David Storrs and his international team won the Prince of Wales Bowl but it was second place finisher Pearson Potts and the Yankee Creole Racing team who walked away with the title of U.S. Match Racing Champion.
[caption id="attachment_38286" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Peter Holz and team. Photo by Oakcliff Sailing.[/caption] Report by Francis K. George, Oakcliff Sailing OYSTER BAY, NEW YORK (October 13, 2017) – Peter Holz added an Aussie touch to his Midwestern team and sailed a brilliant undefeated first day at the U.S. Match Racing Championship at Oakcliff Sailing. A perfect…Read More
October 12, 2017 Below is a ranking of U.S. match racers based on their most recent World Sailing ranking. Women's Rankings: Stephanie Roble (5 in the World) Nicole Breault (8 in the World) Danielle Gallo (30 in the World) Marilyn Cassedy (48 in the World) Morgan Wilson (51 in the World) Maggie Shea Janel Zarkowsky…Read More
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (October 12, 2017) – The 2017 edition of the U.S. Match Racing Championship for the Prince of Wales Bowl marks the 50th Anniversary of this historic and highly competitive event. Oakcliff Sailing is hosting this US Sailing National Championship over three days, this Friday, October 13 to Sunday, October 15, 2017. Match…Read More
The deadline to apply is October 31, 2017. BRISTOL, R.I. (October 11, 2017) – The Nations Cup is an international match racing championship run by World Sailing. Some of the biggest names in the sport have won or competed in the Nations Cup. World Sailing has announced that the 2018 Nations Cup Grand Final will…Read More
US SAILING ATHLETE SELECTION PROCEDURES Nations Cup Women’s Division, 2018 September 22, 2017 1. ELIGIBILITY • Athletes must be US Citizens, or eligible permanent residents with written authorization from World Sailing for an exemption under World Sailing Regulation 24.5.4 o Athlete must hold a valid passport that will not expire for six months after the…Read More
2017 Youth Match Racing World Championship The 4th annual Youth Match Racing World Championship is being held at the Balboa Yacht Club in Cornona del Mar, CA, from August 1-5. This event is for sailors who will not turn 23 in 2017. Nine countries will be represented, and will race in Governor’s Cup 22’s which…Read More
FORT WORTH, Texas (June 14, 2017) – The thrill and excitement of match racing will be on full display this Father’s Day Weekend in the Lone Star State as the 2017 U.S. Youth Match Racing Championship for the Rose Cup will be hosted by the Fort Worth Boat Club for three days of racing on…Read More
For immediate release April 19, 2017 Dave Perry Nevin Snow Becomes New Number One U.S. Match Racer Nevin Snow (San Diego) has taken over the number one spot in the U.S. on the strength of his winning the 2016 U.S. Match Racing Championship. Christophe Killian (Newport Beach, CA) is number two. David Storrs (Southport, CT)…Read More
PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (January 24, 2017) – The 2017 Youth Match Racing World Championship will be hosted by the Balboa Yacht Club in Corona del Mar, Calif. on July 30 – August 5, 2017. Teams will be racing in the new Governor’s Cup 22s. To compete, sailors must be under the age of 23 in 2017.…Read More