
Revitalizing American Olympic Sailing
Bringing the American Olympic Sailing Program back to its former glory will take more than a quad or two.

Bringing the American Olympic Sailing Program back to its former glory will take more than a quad or two.

A small British pub, The Cove House Inn, was transformed into a little piece of Australia at London 2012 and turned into the focal point for the nation’s most successful sport at the Olympiad.

As the final major World Sailing Event before the Olympics, Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland provided a preview for what we will see in Rio come August.

The curriculum at pre-Rio training camps extends well beyond boatspeed and tacking drills. American 49erFX sailor Helena Scutt shares the lessons she has learned on Guanabara Bay.

South Africa’s Asenathi Jim and Roger Hudson reflect on how chess influences their 470 racing on the road to Rio.

2,500 crew will participate at the 2016 Giraglia Rolex Cup organized by the Yacht Club Italiano, with the support of the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez. This year marks the 64th edition of the regatta.

Transforming an offshore crew from neophytes to a self-sufficient unit takes many miles.

Beyou’s IMOCA 60 “Maître CoQ” crossed the finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne, France after sailing 3460 miles at an average speed of 14.85 knots.

Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland has a poetic story bubbling under the surface as the Rio 2016 Olympic Games get ever closer.

After four days of intense competition, Georgetown University wins the national title and the Henry A. Morss Memorial Trophy.

Robert Scheidt shares the story of his best Olympic races in Atlanta (1996) and Athens (2004).

A team of youth sailors is taking on the New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta and the Newport – Bermuda Race with big goals in mind.

Bringing the American Olympic Sailing Program back to its former glory will take more than a quad or two.

A small British pub, The Cove House Inn, was transformed into a little piece of Australia at London 2012 and turned into the focal point for the nation’s most successful sport at the Olympiad.

As the final major World Sailing Event before the Olympics, Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland provided a preview for what we will see in Rio come August.

The curriculum at pre-Rio training camps extends well beyond boatspeed and tacking drills. American 49erFX sailor Helena Scutt shares the lessons she has learned on Guanabara Bay.

South Africa’s Asenathi Jim and Roger Hudson reflect on how chess influences their 470 racing on the road to Rio.

2,500 crew will participate at the 2016 Giraglia Rolex Cup organized by the Yacht Club Italiano, with the support of the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez. This year marks the 64th edition of the regatta.

Transforming an offshore crew from neophytes to a self-sufficient unit takes many miles.

Beyou’s IMOCA 60 “Maître CoQ” crossed the finish line off Les Sables d’Olonne, France after sailing 3460 miles at an average speed of 14.85 knots.

Sailing World Cup Weymouth and Portland has a poetic story bubbling under the surface as the Rio 2016 Olympic Games get ever closer.

After four days of intense competition, Georgetown University wins the national title and the Henry A. Morss Memorial Trophy.

Robert Scheidt shares the story of his best Olympic races in Atlanta (1996) and Athens (2004).

A team of youth sailors is taking on the New York Yacht Club Annual Regatta and the Newport – Bermuda Race with big goals in mind.
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