Rob Kothe Archives

Thoughts from Abby Ehler of Team Brunel

May 14th, 2018

Team Brunel’s Abby Ehler is preparing to set off on the next leg of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race, which

November 1st, 2017

Embarking on his eighth edition of the Volvo Ocean race, Dutch skipper Bouwe Bekking on Team Brunel was not happy

October 21st, 2017

by Rob Kothe Alicante, Spain (October 21, 2017) – The battle to win the Volvo Ocean Race starts in earnest

August 17th, 2017

by Rob Kothe When the Tornado multihull first appeared in the 1976 Olympics it was a proven nine-year-old design. By

August 13th, 2017

High performance design and development under pressure is what we expect at America’s Cup level but that does not easily

January 19th, 2017

by Rob Kothe Since its creation in 1907 as the International Yacht Racing Union sailing’s peak body has been British

November 27th, 2016

by Rob Kothe, Scuttlebutt correspondent Just 28 days to Christmas and on Sunday many of the significant players were flying

November 15th, 2016

It is at the World Sailing Annual Conference when, every four years, elections are held which define the leadership for

November 13th, 2016

The all-important four yearly vote for World Sailing Presidential and Board positions lingered to the final day of this year’s

November 12th, 2016

The all-important four yearly vote for World Sailing Presidential and Board positions will linger to the final day of this