August 16th, 2013
Corpus Christi, TX (August 16, 2013) – Sailors were prepared to rally for the fourth and final day of racing at the U.S. Youth Sailing Championships, hosted by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club. Boats were launched and courses were set, but lack of breeze and travel schedule considerations made racing impossible on Friday. Seven classes
August 15th, 2013
Corpus Christi, TX (August 15, 2013) – The second to last day of racing at the U.S. Youth Sailing Championships, hosted by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club, was crucial for sailors trying to tack up the leaderboard in their respective classes to be in contention for Friday’s final races. Racing was postponed this morning due
August 14th, 2013
Corpus Christi, TX (August 13, 2013) – Sailors were challenged Wednesday morning to make the transition to light and shifty breeze on Corpus Christi Bay at the U.S. Youth Sailing Championships. The strong summer sea breeze created inconsistent wind shifts in the morning for Race 1. Heavier sailors flourished on Tuesday, while lighter sailors prospered
August 14th, 2013
By Tim Zimmermann, Sailing World Despite my own love of sailing, I’ve never had much luck getting my kids (11 and 8) interested in sailing school. Sure, they’ll come sail with me (if I beg, threaten, or plead, depending on the circumstances–it’s enough to make me fantasize about Burwicking them). But it has been clear
August 13th, 2013
Corpus Christi, TX (August 13, 2013) – An easy going Texas summer breeze in August? Not quite. The wind was howling here in Southeast Texas today and a collection of the best young sailors in the country were challenged by Corpus Christi Bay’s conditions. Heavy wind and steep chop presented these sailors with the ultimate
August 12th, 2013
The stakes are high this week in Corpus Christi, Texas at the 2013 U.S. Youth Sailing Championships, hosted by the Corpus Christi Yacht Club. The premier US Sailing Youth National Championship regatta has expanded to include more sailors utilizing high-performance boats. One-hundred sixty-four sailors are expected to compete representing seven classes: 29er, Club 420, Formula
July 25th, 2013
The Balboa Yacht Club Governor’s Cup Committee is compiling a data base of the many racers who have competed in the 47 year history of this International Junior Match Race Championship. If you are a Gov Cup Alum, the committee is seeking any/all details: your name, yacht club you raced for, teammate names, year(s) of
July 23rd, 2013
(July 23, 2013) – US Sailing’s Olympic Sailing Committee announced the selection process for the 2014 U.S. Youth Worlds Team. To qualify for the 2014 U.S. Youth Worlds Team, sailors must compete and be scored in two qualification events. The first event is the 2013 U.S. Youth Championships held Aug 12-16 in Corpus Christi, Texas,
July 21st, 2013
Corona del Mar, CA (July 21, 2013) – The Governor’s Cup title, the 47th Annual International Junior Match Race Championship, was decided today between Sam Gilmour, Chris Smith and Adam Negri (Perth, Australia) and Chris Steele, Scott Barnes, and George Brasell (Auckland, New Zealand), with Gilmour’s team winning 3-1. The Petit Final was between Southern
July 21st, 2013
Brant Beach, NJ (July 20, 2013) – David Gonzalez Arria of Venezuela has captured the Sunfish 51st North American Open Championship title. The 69-boat fleet completed 11 races, which were hosted by Brant Beach Yacht Club. Prior to the Open event, 25 sailors competed in the Sunfish Youth World /North American Championship, which was won
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