handicapping Archives

Fairness questions amid complex scoring

May 13th, 2024

For rating rules to most accurately assess the performance of dissimilar boats, it is necessary to consider the weather conditions

April 30th, 2024

The ORC Education Seminar Series was organized by New York Yacht Club, Chicago Yacht Club, and US Sailing Offshore Office,

April 20th, 2024

A group of the world’s leading sailing experts gathered on April 6-7 for the first 2024 ORC International Technical Committee

March 28th, 2024

For the the 53rd edition of the Transpac Yacht Race, a rating system for the 2225 nm course from Los

March 3rd, 2024

The 2024 Fireball World Championship attracted 56 teams for the racing on February 11-16 in the southeastern Australian venue of

January 30th, 2024

The Storm Trysail Club, in collaboration with the New York Yacht Club and the Chicago Yacht Club, is hosting a

January 24th, 2024

US Sailing has organized a 2024 schedule of seminars across the USA to improve the level of understanding and skill

January 15th, 2024

by Craig Leweck, Scuttlebutt Sailing News The advancement of keelboat design and equipment has not helped participation in handicap racing

January 6th, 2024

While the promotion of one design racing is the primary role of its class organization, the United Kingdom is also

December 17th, 2023

The sailing world is awash with former championship-standard racing dinghies and one-design keelboats sitting immaculate but dusty in garages –