Riptide Racing Sweeps Congressional Cup
It’s been a long time coming for the hardworking Riptide Racing squad, and at the 58th Congressional Cup, their time was due.
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It’s been a long time coming for the hardworking Riptide Racing squad, and at the 58th Congressional Cup, their time was due.
After days of battling in Sonars on Long Island Sound, the squad from Cal Yacht Club bests the fleet at the US Sailing Women’s Match Race Championship.
Team Stars+Stripes—with now five-time Congressional Cup winner Taylor Canfield at the helm—lead from the opening day at the Long Beach YC classic.
Skipper Taylor Canfield and Team Stars+Stripes – Mike Buckley, Victor Diaz de Leon, Mike Menninger and Eric Shampain – won the 70th Bermuda Gold Cup and 2020 Open Match Racing World Championship with a penalty-marred victory over Ian Williams’s Team GAC Pindar.
Racing at the Bermuda Gold Cup begins Monday, Oct. 26, with the first set of flights scheduled for 0930, and among the entries are two top-ranked female skippers.
Former professional sailor Andy Rose is supporting the pipeline to attract and advance young match racing sailors.
There are commonalities between all scenarios, and recognizing them can guide you in the heat of the race.
Ian Williams, skipper of GAC Pindar, defeated current Match Racing World Champion Phil Robertson in a tour de force shutout victory.
There is one clear takeaway from the spectacle of Governor’s Cup match racing: The art of the game is alive and well in the hands of the coming generation.
Ian Williams and his team GAC Pindar triumphed in the 53rd Congressional Cup after a black flag in the finals.
On the opener of the 2017 World Match Racing Tour, Taylor Canfield’s performance stood out with a near perfect record.
Every point counts in a fleet race, right? a few easy moves that work well in match racing can help you seize critical points when you need them.
It’s been a long time coming for the hardworking Riptide Racing squad, and at the 58th Congressional Cup, their time was due.
After days of battling in Sonars on Long Island Sound, the squad from Cal Yacht Club bests the fleet at the US Sailing Women’s Match Race Championship.
Team Stars+Stripes—with now five-time Congressional Cup winner Taylor Canfield at the helm—lead from the opening day at the Long Beach YC classic.
Skipper Taylor Canfield and Team Stars+Stripes – Mike Buckley, Victor Diaz de Leon, Mike Menninger and Eric Shampain – won the 70th Bermuda Gold Cup and 2020 Open Match Racing World Championship with a penalty-marred victory over Ian Williams’s Team GAC Pindar.
Racing at the Bermuda Gold Cup begins Monday, Oct. 26, with the first set of flights scheduled for 0930, and among the entries are two top-ranked female skippers.
Former professional sailor Andy Rose is supporting the pipeline to attract and advance young match racing sailors.
There are commonalities between all scenarios, and recognizing them can guide you in the heat of the race.
Ian Williams, skipper of GAC Pindar, defeated current Match Racing World Champion Phil Robertson in a tour de force shutout victory.
There is one clear takeaway from the spectacle of Governor’s Cup match racing: The art of the game is alive and well in the hands of the coming generation.
Ian Williams and his team GAC Pindar triumphed in the 53rd Congressional Cup after a black flag in the finals.
On the opener of the 2017 World Match Racing Tour, Taylor Canfield’s performance stood out with a near perfect record.
Every point counts in a fleet race, right? a few easy moves that work well in match racing can help you seize critical points when you need them.
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