US Sailing Releases Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Athlete Selection Criteria
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 30, 2014 Portsmouth, R.I. – Following approval by the US Olympic Committee (USOC), the US Olympic Sailing Committee (OSC) has released complete athlete selection procedures for the Toronto 2015 Pan American Games. The Games will run from July 10-26, 2015, with the sailing events running from July 13-19…Read More
US Sailing Selects Team for Nanjing 2014 Youth Olympic Games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 2, 2014 Portsmouth, R.I. – US Sailing today announced the selection of Henry Marshall (Auburndale, Mass.) and Maximo Nores (Miami Beach, Fla.) to the 2014 U.S. Youth Olympic Team. Marshall will race in the Byte CII boys’ singlehanded event, while Nores will compete on the Techno 293 board in the boys’…Read More
Top Ten May 14, 2014
May 21, 2014For immediate releaseDave Perry203.255.8645Roble and Wilson Remain Number One Match Racers in U.S.Stephanie Roble (East Troy, WI) and her Epic Racing team hold onto the number one spot among U.S. women match racers, and number five in the world, on the strength of winning the 2013 Stena Match Cup Sweden Trophy and finishing…Read More
US Sailing Selects Snow for Youth Match Racing Worlds
For immediate releaseDave PerryChairman, US Sailing Match Racing CommitteeUS Sailing Selects Snow for Youth Match Racing Worlds US Sailing has selected Nevin Snow (San Diego, CA) to represent the U.S. as skipper at the inaugural ISAF Youth Match Racing World Championship, July 22-27, 2014, in Helsinki, Finland. Snow and his team from Georgetown are the…Read More
Twelve Skippers Invited to 2014 Rose Cup
May 21, 2014 For immediate release Dave Perry Twelve Skippers Invited to 2014 Rose Cup Twelve skippers have been invited and have accepted their invitations to participate in the 2014 Rose Cup, representing all areas of the U.S! They are: Agustina Barbuto (US Virgin Islands), Dane Byerly (Houston, TX), Will Holz (Wilmette, IL), Colin Kennedy…Read More
Day 6: ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères 2014 (Final Report)
Hyères, France (April 21, 2014) - Racing came to a close at ISAF Sailing World Cup Hyères, and smiles were prevalent around the boat parks after a week in which the venue delivered fantastic conditions for six days straight. Over 800 boats and 1000 athletes competed, making the regatta one of the toughest Olympic-level events…Read More
Takeaways from the Sailing Leadership Forum
by US Sailing Executive Director Jack Gierhart Dear Sailors, On behalf of the US Sailing staff, board of directors, and our volunteers we extend a great deal of gratitude to the over 600 sailors who attended the first-ever Sailing Leadership Forum last month at the Hilton San Diego Resort. It was truly a remarkable experience…Read More
Maine Maritime Academy Earns US Powerboat Training Center Status
As more individuals are learning to become effective and safe powerboaters, US Powerboating has worked closely with over 30 US Powerboating and Training Centers to develop hands-on curriculum for courses to ensure we are certifying competent powerboat operators. US Powerboating is proud to add to its ranks, our fourth maritime academy and 31st certified US…Read More