College sailing big-boat squads put their keelboat skills on display in Chicago for the first of three fall Intercollegiate ...

With Sailing World‘s 2024 Boat of the Year Awards performance tests are about to get under in Annapolis in October we look back on the previous winners of the past six editions. Safe to say the ...

Maxi racing in the Med is hot. Call it a lesson in the value of getting your act together. The game has grown and changed dramatically—and deliberately—with fleets of 50 as the new normal. Ten years ...

Twenty-five years ago—oh, how time flies—I was inspired to write a column for Sailing World that looked toward the future. The title of my piece was, “On the Wind in 2025” (published February 2001). I ...

The vast majority of collegiate sailing happens in doublehanded FJ and 420 dinghies, but a dedicated group of ILCA 6 and 7 sailors compete for the annual Intercollegiate Sailing Association’s ...

On June 21, 1976, there was a report buried deep on page 54 of The New York Times; the results of the US Olympic Sailing Trials. The standings in the three-man Soling keelboat competition might have ...

It is hard to believe that Gill’s OS2 offshore gear has been around for 25 years, but that’s the case, and they keep finding ways to improve it–including the newest offering, the Offshore Jacket and ...

The denser the fiberglass ceiling, the more force is needed to demolish it. In the case of the biennial Transpacific Yacht Race (established 1906), this force had been gathering for 72 years before ...

Emirates Great Britain have sent a message to the fleet with a commanding title defense – claiming a season-opening victory in the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix, presented by KPMG. The Brits ruled the ...

In June of 2014, the Cornell University athletic department announced that their women’s sailing team would be elevated from a club level sport to varsity status, adding to the 36 other varsity teams ...

The Royal Prince Edward YC confirmed on May 14 that its challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Naples, had been accepted by the defenders of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron. The ...