Finn Europeans: Close Battle on Penultimate Day, Rio 2016 Berth To Be Decided Saturday
Pictured: US Sailing Team Sperry Finn athletes Caleb Paine (foreground) and Zach Railey racing on Day 5 (March 11) of the 2016 Finn European Championship. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 11, 2016 Barcelona, Spain. - The battle for the U.S. Olympic Team Selection Series in the Finn class (Men's Heavyweight Dinghy) will come down to the final day of racing at…Read More
Finn Europeans: Tight U.S. Olympic Selection Series Enters Final Stages
Pictured: Zach Railey, Finn, US Sailing Team Sperry, in Barcelona, Day Four FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 10, 2016 Barcelona, Spain. - The Finn European Championship (March 7-12) is entering its final stages in Barcelona, Spain, and the U.S. Olympic Team Selection Series in the Finn class (Men's Heavyweight Dinghy) will end on Saturday. Beijing 2008 Olympic silver medalist Zach Railey (Clearwater, Fla.)…Read More
US Sailing Team Send Off Party, Presented by Sunbrella: July 27, 2016, Houston Yacht Club
HOUSTON YACHT CLUB 3620 Miramar Drive, La Porte, Texas Come join us in Houston and give the US Sailing Team athletes the send off that they deserve, showing them that they have an entire nation behind them, cheering them on! Meet the athletes, enjoy games, activities, and giveaways, hear from some of the team's leaders and…Read More
Finn Europeans, U.S. Olympic Team Selection Event, Underway in Barcelona
Pictured: Caleb Paine, Finn, US Sailing Team Sperry. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 7, 2016 [caption id="attachment_25073" align="alignleft" width="200"] Caleb Paine[/caption] Portsmouth, R.I. - The Finn European Championship (March 7-12) has begun in Barcelona, Spain. This event will serve as the second and final regatta in what has become a tight U.S. Olympic Team Selection Series in…Read More
Paige Railey Wins Selection to Rio 2016 U.S. Olympic Sailing Team
Pictured: Paige Railey (Clearwater, Fla.), Laser Radial, US Sailing Team Sperry, sailing in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_19243" align="alignleft" width="199"] Paige Railey[/caption] Portsmouth, R.I. - After earning the best combined scores during US Sailing's two-regatta selection series for the Laser Radial (women's one-person dinghy), Paige Railey (Clearwater, Fla.) has been named to…Read More
Benjamin, Haeger Feted as US Sailing’s 2015 Rolex Yachtsman, Yachtswoman of the Year
Steve Benjamin, a past Olympic medalist, and Annie Haeger, an Olympic hopeful, today were presented the US Sailing Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year awards for 2015.
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Laser Radial Europeans: U.S. Olympic Team Selection to be Decided Friday
Pictured: Paige Railey (Clearwater, Fla.), Laser Radial, US Sailing Team Sperry. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 3, 2016 Portsmouth, R.I. - The 2016 Laser Radial European Championship (February 28-March 4) will come to a close in Las Palmas, Canary Islands, Spain, on Friday, March 4 (tomorrow). In addition to being one of the toughest events of the year in this…Read More
US Sailing Awards Hanson Rescue Medal to Sailors for Saving Three in Buzzards Bay
The US Sailing Safety at Sea Committee awarded the Arthur B. Hanson Rescue Medal to Martha Seabury, a new wooden schooner, whose sailors rescued three individuals from a capsized sailboat in Buzzards Bay on September 10, 2012.
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