Dave Perry Becomes Five-Time U.S. Match Racing Champion
The action was intense in Oyster Bay on the third and final day of the 2015 U.S. Match Racing Championship, hosted by Oakcliff Sailing. Dave Perry continues to make history at this premiere match racing event by adding his name to the Prince of Wales Bowl for the fifth time. Perry announced that this would be his final U.S. Match Racing Championship at the awards ceremony.
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49er Team – Funk and Burd Win Championship of Champions
The top 49er team in the country showed their diversity this weekend and captured one of US Sailing’s most intriguing championships. Brad Funk and Trevor Burd successfully acclimated to VX One to win the Championship of Champions, hosted by Gulfport Yacht Club.
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U.S. Adult Sailing Championship 2015 to be Contested in New York Harbor
NEW JERSEY CITY, N.J. (October 9, 2015) – The Manhattan skyline will act as the perfect backdrop for one of US Sailing’s most historic championships this Columbus Day weekend. Sailors from as far west as Hawaii and as far south as Florida will race over three days for the Clifford D. Mallory Trophy at the…Read More
Oakcliff Sailing to Host U.S. Match Racing Championship
OYSTER BAY, N.Y. (October 8, 2015) – Oakcliff Sailing has long been recognized as a hub for match racing enthusiasts. The popular sailing center will play host to the 48th edition of the U.S. Match Racing Championship this weekend in Oyster Bay, N.Y. Ten talented teams representing their home sailing organizations will go one-on-one for…Read More
2015 Championship of Champions to be Decided on Mississippi Sound
GULFPORT, Miss. (October 7, 2015) - US Sailing’s Championship of Champions is recognized as one of the more unique adult racing events in the country. All helmsmen have qualified for this event by winning a one-design class National, North American, or World Championship in the qualifying year (2014 - 2015). Helmsmen and their crew will…Read More
US Sailing’s Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards: Nominations Now Being Accepted
YACHTSMAN & YACHTSWOMAN OF THE YEAR AWARDS Portsmouth, R.I. (October 1, 2015) – US Sailing has announced that it is now accepting nominations for its 2015 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards, widely acknowledged as the foremost individual sailing honors in the nation. Through November 30, 2015, each member of US Sailing may…Read More
“The Beat” – Episode 9: Sailing Stereotypes
Portsmouth, R.I. (September 30, 2015) – In this episode of "The Beat", we poke a little fun at the people in the sailing world we all know and love. Enjoy! "The Beat" presented by US Sailing is on tour this summer and fall with one goal: to capture the essence of the sailing - one…Read More
Kuryla Wins Third U.S. Offshore Championship
Annapolis, Md. (September 27, 2015) – Ten teams put their offshore racing skills to the ultimate test over three days on Chesapeake Bay. The 2015 U.S. Offshore Sailing Championship, hosted by the Naval Academy Sailing Squadron, was decided on Sunday following a series of races in various formats that challenged these sailors' navigational and offshore…Read More