Sail Racing
The New York Yacht Club Submits a Protocol Alteration with its America’s Cup Challenge
The New York Yacht Club (NYYC) has submitted a challenge for the 37th America’s Cup to the current Defender, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) in Auckland, New Zealand. The challenge was accompanied by a draft protocol for the regatta, which would see the Cup take ...read more
Host for 2021 U.S. Para Sailing Championships Announced
The 2021 U.S. Para Sailing Championships will be hosted by The Clagett Regatta at Sail Newport, in Newport, R.I. on August, 24-29, 2021, according to a joint announcement from the host and US Sailing. "We have had a very long working relationship with US Sailing and look forward ...read more
Racing The M32 Class
This year the M32 celebrates its 10th birthday. Swedish Olympic bronze medalist Göran Marström and Kåre Ljung designed the M32 in 2011 as the latest addition to an already impressive portfolio that includes the Tornado, M5 A-Class, M20 catamaran and the Extreme 40. Two years ...read more
Collision: U.S. SailGP Team Out of the Running
The American SailGP team started yesterday's racing in an optimistic fourth, only needing to move up one place in order to earn a spot in the finals. However, during the first beat things quickly went south. Japan's SailGP team attempted to cross Team U.S. but didn't have the ...read more
Alicante Announced as an Ocean Race Europe Stop
The Ocean Race Europe, a new event in offshore sailing, will include Alicante as one of four stopover cities. This European offshoot of the former Volvo Ocean Race will include the biggest change to the racing rules under the new title—fully crewed IMOCA 60s will join the ...read more