Jet Lag Captures Hinman Trophy, Wins 2017 U.S. Team Racing Championship
This weekend’s 2017 U.S. Team Racing Championship for the George R. Hinman Trophy featured a “who’s who” of college sailing’s present and past.
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Qualifying Round Robin Series Starts at Hinman 2017
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (October 20, 2017) – The 2017 U.S. Team Racing Championship for the George R. Hinman Trophy, hosted by Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club, got underway on Friday. Fourteen teams raced under clear and sunny skies with light breeze in the first of three days of racing on Oyster Bay this weekend. Despite the…Read More
Hinman Trophy up for Grabs at 2017 U.S. Team Racing Championship
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (October 19, 2017) – The excitement and fast-paced action of team racing takes the spotlight this week in Oyster Bay at the 2017 U.S. Team Racing Championship, hosted by Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club. Teams will be racing for the historic George R. Hinman Trophy over three days beginning Friday, October 20 through…Read More
Storrs Earns Prince of Wales Bowl; Potts is U.S. Match Racing National Champion
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.
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U.S. Match Racing Championship – Day 1 Report
[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
U.S. Match Racing Championship – Day 2 Report
[caption id="attachment_38302" align="aligncenter" width="563"] Chris Kennedy and Team Oakcliff[/caption] Report by Francis K. George, Oakcliff Sailing OYSTER BAY, NY (October 14, 2017) – ‘You’re not out until you’re out’ was proved again at day two of the U.S. Match Race Championships. Nevin Snow finally ended Peter Holz's undefeated streak in the 9th and final…Read More
US Sailing Education Zone is Coming to Extreme Sailing Series™ San Diego
The Extreme Sailing Series™ will return to the United States for the first time since 2011 and the US Sailing Education Zone will be there. The Education Zone will provide fun learning activities for youth patrons as part of the US Sailing Reach initiative for STEM education and sport outreach.
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Oakcliff Sailing Hosts 50th Edition of the U.S. Match Racing Championship
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
US Sailing Announces Selection Process for 2018 Nations Cup, Women’s Division Qualifier
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
Steve Benjamin Takes First at Championship of Champions
In a unique test of skill and teamwork, 2017 Etchells World Champion, Steve Benjamin and his crew Phil Trinter (South Bend, Ind.) and Christopher Larson (Annapolis, Md), won the 2017 Championship of Champions, hosted by the WaterFront Center in Oyster Bay, NY.
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