US 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 MoreLuke Muller (OLY) and Chris Barnard Elected to Represent US Sailing on Team USA Athletes’ Commission
On Friday, November 15, Luke Muller (Fort Pierce, FL) was elected as the next Team USA Athletes’ Commission Representative for US Sailing, the National Governing Body (NGB) for the sport. Chris Barnard (Newport Beach, CA) was elected to serve as the Alternate Representative and will work alongside Luke to support American sailing athletes.
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.
Read MoreA New Perspective of High School Sailing in the Bay
This article was written and submitted by US Sailing Member, Mikah Panasik, of San Francisco, CA. Panasik also submitted photography to accompany the article. In the realm of high school sports, most athletes have their game day on a field or court, with the surrounding sounds of fans and sneakers screeching. For high school sailors,…Read MoreCollege Sailing and Olympic Development: A Refreshing New Era of Collaboration
In the United States, college sailing teams and the Olympic Development Program (ODP) have a long history of pursuing the same group of athletes. The relationship between the two programs has drifted in and out of cooperation, but US Sailing’s newest ODP Director Rosie Chapman aims to bolster cooperation between college sailing and the ODP. US Sailing sat down with Chapman and ICSA President Greg Wilkinson to get the lowdown on what’s ahead in the new era.
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