US Sailing Announces 2025 Community Sailing Award Winners
Bristol, R.I. (February 10, 2026) — US Sailing is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 Community Sailing Awards, which will be presented virtually this year in a presentation at the end of the month. These awards honor exceptional individuals and organizations that have demonstrated outstanding leadership, innovation, and dedication to fostering community sailing…Read More
US Sailing and New England Ropes Renew Longstanding Partnership
US Sailing and New England Ropes have renewed their partnership for 2026. As the “Official Rope Provider of US Sailing and the US Sailing Team,” New England Ropes reaffirms its commitment to supporting sailors across the United States with top-quality marine cordage. This partnership strengthens the shared mission of both organizations to advance the sport of sailing through excellence, safety, and innovation.…Read More
US Sailing Announces U.S. Selection Procedures for the 2026 Team Racing World Championship
US Sailing has published the official selection procedures for the U.S. team(s) that will represent the United States at the 2026 Team Racing World Championship in Stockholm, Sweden scheduled for August 12–16, 2026. Selection will be determined through a competitive, performance-based pathway designed to identify the nation’s top team racers. One U.S. team will earn…Read More
US Sailing Opens Applications for the 2026 David Storrs Match Racing Grant
Supporting the next generation of U.S. match racers while honoring a champion’s legacy CLICK HERE FOR FULL GRANT INFORMATION CLICK HERE TO APPLY US Sailing has opened applications for the 2026 David Storrs Match Racing Grant Program, a competitive development grant offering financial support and mentorship to help young sailors advance their match racing careers. Established in…Read More
US Sailing Announces Finalists for the 2025 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards
US Sailing is pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards, honoring the most outstanding performances by American sailors over the past year. The finalists for the 2025 Rolex Yachtsman of the Year are: Justin Callahan Taylor Canfield Paul Cayard The finalists for the 2025 Rolex Yachtswoman…Read More
Building a Stronger Future for US Sailing by Charlie Enright
2025 was a year of transition—both for US Sailing and for me personally. When I accepted the role of CEO, it was with the intention of giving back to a sport that has given me so much. I stepped into the position with eyes wide open, yet as with any meaningful change, there were lessons…Read More
US Sailing Announces Olympic Sailing Leadership Restructure
US Sailing today announced an Olympic Sailing leadership transition that includes the conclusion of Marcus Lynch’s tenure as High Performance Director and the appointment of Molly Vandemoer as Director of Olympic Sailing. After two years of dedicated service, Marcus Lynch will be departing US Sailing. During his tenure as High Performance Director, Lynch made a…Read More
USA wins Gold, Bronze at the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championship
[caption id="attachment_46451" align="alignleft" width="414"] (Day 5) 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships - Vilamoura, Portugal.[/caption] After 5 days of intense competition in Vilamoura, Portugal, David Coates of Coconut Grove, Florida secured the Gold in the ILCA 6 Male event at the 2025 Youth Sailing World Championships. Coates sailed with remarkable poise and consistency, battling a wide…Read More