Molly Vandemoer Appointed to US Sailing Board of Directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Molly Vandemoer Appointed to US Sailing Board of Directors BRISTOL, R.I. (December 18, 2024) – US Sailing is pleased to announce the appointment of Olympian and accomplished sailing professional Molly O’Bryan Vandemoer to the Board of Directors, filling the seat previously held by Henry Brauer. Vandemoer’s extensive experience in competitive sailing, coaching,…Read MoreCommunity Sailing Spotlight: US Sailing Center – Martin County
Nestled along the picturesque shores of Indian River Drive in Jensen Beach, Florida, the US Sailing Center – Martin County (USSCMC) stands as a beacon of accessibility, community engagement, and the joy of sailing. Since its founding in 1992, USSCMC has grown from humble beginnings into a thriving community sailing center dedicated to providing opportunities for people of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds.
Read MoreMatthew Gallagher Takes Offshore Racing to New Heights
In the world of offshore sailing, dedication often comes in many forms: some sailors spend decades perfecting their skills on the water, while others master the art of making racing better for everyone. Few people have managed to do both as effectively as Matthew Gallagher, whose recent appointment as Deputy Chairman of the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC) underscores his commitment to the sport on a global scale.
Read MoreUS Sailing Announces Vessi as Official Footwear Partner
US Sailing is pleased to announce a new partnership with Vessi, the leading waterproof footwear brand known for its commitment to comfort, versatility, and sustainability. This collaboration will provide US Sailing members with exclusive discounts on Vessi’s line of innovative, waterproof shoes and apparel.
Read MoreSextant Wines Releases Limited Edition Commemorative US Sailing Cabernet Sauvignon
US Sailing is proud to announce the launch of the Commemorative US Sailing Release, a special edition 2022 Cabernet Sauvignon crafted by Sextant Wines, the official wine of US Sailing. This limited release pays tribute to the thirteen US Sailing Team athletes who represented the United States in the 2024 Olympic Games in Marseille, France.
Read MoreThanksgiving Youth Racing Camps Set Sail in Miami and Long Beach
The 2024 US Sailing Youth Racing Camps, presented by Risk Strategies, are poised to bring the nation’s top youth sailors together for intensive training and collaboration. For the first time, this annual event will take place on both coasts, with the East Coast Camp at Miami Yacht Club from November 23–26 and the West Coast…Read MoreUS Sailing Announces Selection System and Requirements for 2025 Team Racing World Championship
US Sailing, the National Governing Body for sailing in the United States, is pleased to announce the athlete selection system and requirements for the highly anticipated 2025 Team Race World Championship. The event will be hosted by the New York Yacht Club in Newport, Rhode Island, from May 28 to June 1, 2025.
Read MoreQ&A with Dave Perry on His New Books
Available December 1st here, Dave Perry’s three upcoming books, Understanding the Racing Rules of Sailing through 2028, Winning in One-Designs, and Dave Perry’s 100 Best Racing Rules Quizzes are designed to provide sailors with an in-depth understanding of the racing rules, offering practical insights and clear explanations. US Sailing sat down with Dave Perry to go behind-the-scenes with the lauded author in sailboat racing and learn more about his process and sources of inspiration.
Read MoreUS Sailing Retains Elevate Talent to Lead Search for New Chief Executive Officer
US Sailing, the National Governing Body for the sport, has announced today that it has retained Elevate Talent to lead the search for its new Chief Executive Officer. The high-profile role, based in Bristol, RI, reporting to the Board of Directors, will be responsible for driving key stakeholder relationships across the national sporting community while developing strategies to enhance programming and membership and generate partnership and philanthropic revenue during the critical period leading up to the 2028 LA Summer Olympic Games.
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