Oakcliff and US Sailing ODP to Host Training Camp in Oyster Bay

Oakcliff Sailing has joined forces with US Sailing to host a High Performance Acorn Training Camp for aspiring Olympic athletes. It will take place June 7-20, 2019 at Oakcliff’s facilities in Oyster Bay, New York.

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US Sailing Team Announces Major Sponsorship Agreement with Kilroy Realty

Kilroy Realty Corporation (Kilroy Realty), an industry-leading commercial real estate company, has partnered with US Sailing as a primary sponsor of the US Sailing Team. Kilroy Realty will support the US Sailing Team in preparation for the Olympic Games Tokyo 2020 at major international events, including Selection Events, World Championships, and the World Cup Series.

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US Sailing Announces Partnership with Zim Sailing

US Sailing is proud to announce a partnership with Zim Sailing (Zim). Zim will be an Official Sponsor of US Sailing, will support US Sailing’s conferences nationwide, and will also support two of US Sailing’s annual championships.

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US Sailing Announces Registration Process for Sailors Hoping to Qualify for the Pan American Games

In an effort to ensure the proper, fair inclusion of qualified sailors at the XVIII Pan American Games (PAGs), US Sailing is announcing an important requirement for individuals interested in competing at the event.

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Match Racing Champion and US Sailing Contributor David Storrs Passes Away

Lifelong sailor, US Sailing contributor, and Match Racing Champion, David Storrs passed away on March 3 at the age of 74.

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Ladies Love the Leiter

Competitive racing, high-performance coaching, and camaraderie are all elements of success at the U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship. Sailors travel from around the country to attend the Championship and “be a part of the legacy,” as US Sailing Team Member and past winner of the Leiter Trophy, Paige Railey noted. The U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter Trophy, commonly referred to as “the Leiter,” is a unique event where junior Laser Radial and Laser 4.7 (a new addition for the 2019 regatta) women sailors encourage each other to achieve their sailing goals while creating lasting relationships with the sailors and coaches around them.

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US Sailing Announces Sponsorship Extension with Chubb and Gowrie

US Sailing is proud to announce a sponsorship extension with Gowrie Group and Chubb Insurance. Gowrie Group will continue to serve as the Official Insurance Agency of US Sailing. Chubb remains the Official Insurance Carrier of US Sailing.

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Jud Smith, Carmen and Emma Cowles Honored as US Sailing’s 2018 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswomen of the Year

The spectacular scenery and historic presence of San Francisco’s St. Francis Yacht Club offered the perfect backdrop for the most prestigious competitive sailing awards in the United States.On Thursday, February 28, Carmen and Emma Cowles and Jud Smith, were joined by family and friends, crew and teammates, coaches and supporters, past winners, sailing dignitaries, and representatives from US Sailing and Rolex, to celebrate US Sailing’s 2018 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswomen of the Year.

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Introducing: The US Sailing Team Squad

US Sailing has created the US Sailing Team Squad in an effort to support potential US Sailing Team (USST) athletes. By identifying athletes as Squad members, US Sailing will more formally recognize individuals striving for a place on the Olympic podium and competing at the highest levels of the sport.

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US Sailing Announces Registration Open for Junior Women’s Championships

Registration is now open for the U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship and U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship. The U.S. Junior Women’s Singlehanded Championship for the Leiter Trophy is scheduled for July 8 – 13, 2019, at Richmond Yacht Club (Richmond, Calif.). The U.S. Junior Women’s Doublehanded Championship for the Ida Lewis Trophy is July 19 – 24, 2019 at the San Diego Yacht Club (San Diego, Calif.). Both of the championships will feature two days of clinic instruction led by US Sailing endorsed high-performance coaches and three days of competitive racing.

New fleet additions for the 2019 Championships include a Laser 4.7 fleet for the Leiter and a 29er fleet for the Ida Lewis. Other fleets represented at the regattas are Club 420s and Laser Radials.

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