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January 4, 20112011 PRSA Hangover RegattaSW contributor Tim Zimmermann took first place at the Potomac River Sailing Association's annual New Years event by winning four of five races.
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July 20, 2012Meet the Team: Paige RaileyLaser Radial sailor Paige Railey gets ready for her first Olympics in London.
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July 19, 2012Gorge BlowoutCarnage was minimal and the fun factor was high at the annual Gorge Blowout on the Columbia River.
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July 9, 2012Naked AmbitionHoping to convince any doubters that sailors are athletes, too, 2008 gold medalist Anna Tunnicliffe goes sailing in the buff for ESPN the Magazine's annual The Body issue.
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June 12, 20122012 Orange Coffee Pot RegattaThe June 2nd event took place at Surf City Yacht Club in New Jersey, and served as the US Singlehanded Championships Area C Elimination regatta. 7 races took place. Clay Johnson won the full rig class, with only 6 points after his drop, and Kelly McGlynn won the radial class, again with only 6 points.
Photo Credit: Jon Deutsch, www.jdeutsch.com
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March 14, 2012Franken-Gatta: Is It Skiing? Is It Sailing?If you want to sashay down the slopes and race around the buoys, this is your regatta.
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December 17, 2012Frostbiting: The Most Wonderful Time of the YearTim Zimmermann goes for a couple of a dips and gets in the frostbiting spirit of the season.
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August 2, 2012Maegli Aguero's Rapid Rise Through the RanksThe top recent export of the American collegiate sailing circuit isn't American. An interview with Guatemalan Laser sailor, and medal contender, Juan Maegli Aguero.
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July 23, 2012Rob Crane-Meet the TeamRob Crane, who will represent the USA in the Laser class, was born into a family that is passionate about sailing. His competitive sailing began in the Optimist class, and in 1998 he won the Optimist North American Championship. Soon after, he advanced to the Laser Radial, and it wasn’t before long that he was highly competitive in the full-rig Laser. Crane, 26, had his breakout performance at the 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships, where he qualified for the 2012 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team.
Click here to watch a video about Rob.
Images/text: US Sailing Team
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July 20, 2012Paige Railey-Meet the TeamAbout to compete in her first Olympic Games, Laser Radial sailor Paige Railey takes us through her routine, describes her hopes for London 2012, and shares what advice her brother, 2008 Olympic silver medalist and 2012 teammate Zach Railey, has given her.
Click here to watch a video of Paige.
Text/images courtesy US Sailing Team
