Sailboat Racing

USA, USA 61, Owner/Skipper: James Heckman, City: Arlington, VA, USA, Model: 12 Metre

New York Yacht Club Race Week: Part 1

Part I of the New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, concluded on July 15 with victors in six classic yacht classes. Photos: Rolex/Daniel Forster

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Countdown to Pac Cup 2012

The fleet sailing the 17th edition of the Pac Cup takes off from San Francisco on July 16 and gets their leis ready for the finish line in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN. 2012. Fleet of 52 Superseries in action during day one of Royal Cup of 52 Superseries on july 11, 2012 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain (photo by Xaume Olleros/52 Superseries)

Heating Up at Palma: 52 Super Series

Eight teams will compete at the third regatta of the unaugural 52 Super Series. The Royal Cup at Palma, Mallorca is a four-day event that began today and will be hotly contested.

MOD-ernizing Ocean Racing

Although they’ve been hovering under the radar of sailing fans, Multi One Design 70 trimarans could shine in the spotlight if given the chance. With the right media, better scheduling, and improved promotion, these incredibly fast boats could really take flight.

Extreme Sailing Series: Act 4 (Porto)

Leigh McMillan’s team The Wave, Muscat performed brilliantly on the tight racecourse of the Douro river, winning first place in 10 of the 32 races and extending his overall series lead. Red Bull Sailing Team came in second in Porto, with Oman Air claiming the final podium spot in third. Photo Credit: Roy Riley/Lloyd Images and Joao Ferrand

Groupama Sailing Team, skippered by Franck Cammas from France, are awarded first place for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, at the Prize Giving Ceremony in Galway, Ireland, at the Prize Giving Ceremony in Galway, Ireland., during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Credit: PAUL TODD/Volvo Ocean Race)

2011-’12 Volvo Ocean Race: Awards Ceremony

Franck Cammas did not let the fact that both he and Groupama were new players in the Volvo Ocean Race stand in his way as he sailed into an overall victory for 2011-’12 series. The Prize Giving Ceremony took place in a flurry of confetti in Galway, Ireland, and was even attended by Prince Carl Philip of Sweden. Photo Credit: Ian Roman and Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race

Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta

The Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta was held on June 1-2 at the Annapolis Yacht Club and raised over $180,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

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From the Archives: The Heat is On

With a little more than one year to the Atlanta Olympics, the results of the largest Olympic classes event in the U.S. made it clear that the pressure was on the U.S. team to pick up the pace. From our May 1995 issue.

Falmouth J Class Regatta 2012

J Class yachts Ranger, Velsheda, Rainbow, and Lionheart competed off Falmouth, U.K., at the end of June. Photos: jclassyachts.com

Krys Ocean Race for Multi One Design 70s prolog race from Newport To New York, NY. Finish in New York.

MODs Take Manhattan

_SW _senior editor Stu Streuli reports back from MOD 70 Musandam-Oman Sail at the Prologue of the Krys Ocean Race, from Newport, R.I., to New York City.

USA, USA 61, Owner/Skipper: James Heckman, City: Arlington, VA, USA, Model: 12 Metre

New York Yacht Club Race Week: Part 1

Part I of the New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, concluded on July 15 with victors in six classic yacht classes. Photos: Rolex/Daniel Forster

Sailing World

Countdown to Pac Cup 2012

The fleet sailing the 17th edition of the Pac Cup takes off from San Francisco on July 16 and gets their leis ready for the finish line in Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.

PALMA DE MALLORCA, SPAIN. 2012. Fleet of 52 Superseries in action during day one of Royal Cup of 52 Superseries on july 11, 2012 in Palma de Mallorca, Spain (photo by Xaume Olleros/52 Superseries)

Heating Up at Palma: 52 Super Series

Eight teams will compete at the third regatta of the unaugural 52 Super Series. The Royal Cup at Palma, Mallorca is a four-day event that began today and will be hotly contested.

MOD-ernizing Ocean Racing

Although they’ve been hovering under the radar of sailing fans, Multi One Design 70 trimarans could shine in the spotlight if given the chance. With the right media, better scheduling, and improved promotion, these incredibly fast boats could really take flight.

Extreme Sailing Series: Act 4 (Porto)

Leigh McMillan’s team The Wave, Muscat performed brilliantly on the tight racecourse of the Douro river, winning first place in 10 of the 32 races and extending his overall series lead. Red Bull Sailing Team came in second in Porto, with Oman Air claiming the final podium spot in third. Photo Credit: Roy Riley/Lloyd Images and Joao Ferrand

Groupama Sailing Team, skippered by Franck Cammas from France, are awarded first place for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12, at the Prize Giving Ceremony in Galway, Ireland, at the Prize Giving Ceremony in Galway, Ireland., during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Credit: PAUL TODD/Volvo Ocean Race)

2011-’12 Volvo Ocean Race: Awards Ceremony

Franck Cammas did not let the fact that both he and Groupama were new players in the Volvo Ocean Race stand in his way as he sailed into an overall victory for 2011-’12 series. The Prize Giving Ceremony took place in a flurry of confetti in Galway, Ireland, and was even attended by Prince Carl Philip of Sweden. Photo Credit: Ian Roman and Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race

Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta

The Annapolis Leukemia Cup Regatta was held on June 1-2 at the Annapolis Yacht Club and raised over $180,000 for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Sailing World

From the Archives: The Heat is On

With a little more than one year to the Atlanta Olympics, the results of the largest Olympic classes event in the U.S. made it clear that the pressure was on the U.S. team to pick up the pace. From our May 1995 issue.

Falmouth J Class Regatta 2012

J Class yachts Ranger, Velsheda, Rainbow, and Lionheart competed off Falmouth, U.K., at the end of June. Photos: jclassyachts.com

Krys Ocean Race for Multi One Design 70s prolog race from Newport To New York, NY. Finish in New York.

MODs Take Manhattan

_SW _senior editor Stu Streuli reports back from MOD 70 Musandam-Oman Sail at the Prologue of the Krys Ocean Race, from Newport, R.I., to New York City.

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