US Sailing Announces New Multihull Safety Equipment Requirements and Revisions for Monohulls

The US Sailing Safety Equipment Requirements (SER) for monohull sailboats have been revised and new multihull SERs have been approved and will be implemented in 2019.

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Oakcliff and US Sailing ODP to Host Training Camp in Oyster Bay

Oakcliff Sailing has joined forces with US Sailing to host a High Performance Acorn Training Camp for aspiring Olympic athletes. It will take place June 7-20, 2019 at Oakcliff’s facilities in Oyster Bay, New York.

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US Sailing Team Announces Major Sponsorship Agreement with Kilroy Realty

Kilroy Realty Corporation (Kilroy Realty), an industry-leading commercial real estate company, has partnered with US Sailing as a primary sponsor of the US Sailing Team. Kilroy Realty will support the US Sailing Team in preparation for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 at major international events, including Selection Events, World Championships, and the World Cup Series.

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US Sailing Announces Partnership with Zim Sailing

US Sailing is proud to announce a partnership with Zim Sailing (Zim). Zim will be an Official Sponsor of US Sailing, will support US Sailing’s conferences nationwide, and will also support two of US Sailing’s annual championships.

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Ask Kids What They Want

By John Pearce and Ariana Smaldone On Saturday, February 2nd youth sailors Will Levy, Mallory Edwards, and Sydney Monahan, ages 16, 17, and 18 respectively, took command of a room full of sailing leaders at the National Sailing Program Symposium (NSPS) in Jacksonville, Florida. Their panel discussion, titled “Ask Kids What They Want,” took place…Read More
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US Sailing Announces Registration Process for Sailors Hoping to Qualify for the Pan American Games

In an effort to ensure the proper, fair inclusion of qualified sailors at the XVIII Pan American Games (PAGs), US Sailing is announcing an important requirement for individuals interested in competing at the event.

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World-Class Coaching and Racing at the U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship

  To US youth sailors ages 16-20 interested in some competitive match racing: We encourage you to request an invitation to attend the 2019 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup, also commonly referred to as "The Rose Cup." The 2019 USYMRC is taking place at the San Diego Yacht Club in San…Read More

Age-Based Guide To Goal Setting With Roberta Kraus, PH.D.

This article is brought to by US Sailing in partnership with TrueSport While it makes intuitive sense that effective goals for fourth graders differ from those made by juniors in high school, it’s important for parents and coaches to understand how to help youth athletes make and achieve appropriate goals. Dr. Roberta Kraus is a…Read More
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Match Racing Champion and US Sailing Contributor David Storrs Passes Away

Lifelong sailor, US Sailing contributor, and Match Racing Champion, David Storrs passed away on March 3 at the age of 74.

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Ladies Love the Leiter

Competitive racing, high-performance coaching, and camaraderie are all elements of success at the U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship. Sailors travel from around the country to attend the Championship and “be a part of the legacy,” as US Sailing Team Member and past winner of the Leiter Trophy, Paige Railey noted. The U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter Trophy, commonly referred to as “the Leiter,” is a unique event where junior Laser Radial and Laser 4.7 (a new addition for the 2019 regatta) women sailors encourage each other to achieve their sailing goals while creating lasting relationships with the sailors and coaches around them.

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