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Ian Walker, a two-time Olympic medalist, joins Sir Ben Ainslie's Athena Racing as CEO for the 38th America's Cup challenge.
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Fighting themselves and the fleet at times, Quantum Racing pulled off a win at the TP52 World Championship; skipper Terry Hutchinson shares insights.
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Rolex World Sailors of the Year 2025 winners revealed, showcasing sailing excellence globally with Dalin and Mettreaux as top male and female sailors.
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Admiral's Cup returns, challenging sailors worldwide—learn why this matters for offshore racing enthusiasts.
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Laura Grondin becomes the first helmswoman to win J/70 Worlds as Argentina delivers a standout regatta.
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