Volunteer at the LA28 Olympic Games

US Sailing members and friends are invited to apply to serve as Games-time volunteers for the LA28 Olympic Games.  What you need to know:  Most volunteer roles will be based at venues in the Los Angeles area and will not be on the water.  Volunteers must be at least 18 years old at the time…Read More

Pacific Life Launches as Presenting Partner of the US Sailing Team

Today, Pacific Life and US Sailing announced a landmark partnership with Pacific Life being named the Presenting Partner of the US Sailing Team through 2028. The partnership marks one of the most significant sponsorship positions in the future of American sailing and will provide vital support for US Sailing Team athletes as they compete on…Read More

US Sailing Provides Additional Information on Newport Bermuda Race Scoring and Next Steps

US Sailing recognizes that the Newport Bermuda Race scoring issue created understandable frustration and confusion among competitors. To provide transparency regarding the Forecast-Time Correction Factor (F-TCF) scoring, we want to clearly explain what occurred, and share the steps we are taking to improve clarity and confidence as we continue advancing offshore sailing in the United…Read More

US Sailing’s Safety Resources

Keep your program safe with this list of safety resources from US Sailing! Emergency Action Plan Template from The Burgee Program: https://www.risk-strategies.com/hubfs/Gowrie/Emergency%20Response%20Plan%20-%20Card%20Template%20-%20Burgee%20Program.pdf?hsLang=en Junior Sailing Safety Manual: https://www.risk-strategies.com/hubfs/Gowrie/JR%20Sailing%20Safety%20Manual%20-%20Burgee%20Program%20-%20Gowrie%20-%20RISK.pdf?hsLang=en Facility Safety Checklist from the Burgee Program: https://us.bbrown.com/hubfs/Gowrie/SafetyCheckList-OSHADetails-BurgeeProgram-Gowrie-Risk.pdf?hsLang=en Disaster Response Plan Template: https://www.ussailing.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/USS-Resource-Disaster-Response-Plan-Elements-Protocol-5.pdf US Sailing Printable Safety Info Card: https://www.ussailing.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/Safety-Briefing-Card-US-Sailing.pdf US Sailing Member Athlete Safety Toolkit Safety at…Read More

US Sailing Announces Carol Ewing to Board of Directors

US Sailing today announced the appointment of Carol Ewing to its Board of Directors, bringing decades of leadership, operational expertise, and deep involvement in the sport of sailing at the highest levels. Ewing, a lifelong sailor and accomplished race official, has been a driving force in regatta management and race administration both nationally and internationally…Read More

US Sailors Shine in Palma with Two Silver Medals and Strong Top-Four Finishes

[caption id="attachment_46955" align="alignleft" width="300"] 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía Mallorca. March 30th till April 4th 2026.© Sailing Energy / Princesa Sofía Mallorca[/caption] After six days of competition on the Bay of Palma at the 55th Trofeo Princesa Sofía, Nevin Snow and Ian MacDiarmid delivered a standout performance in the 49er class, securing the silver medal. Noah…Read More

US Sailing Announces Inaugural Race for the US Open – Offshore

US Sailing is proud to announce the launch of the US Open - Offshore with a Caribbean to Newport race. The historic first edition will start off St. Barths on May 9, 2026, and finish off Fort Adams in Newport, R.I. Organized by US Sailing, the US Open - Offshore will be a race of…Read More

Edgewater Yacht Club Honored with 2025 St. Petersburg Yacht Club Trophy for Excellence in Race Management

Edgewater Yacht Club (EYC) has been named the 2025 recipient of the prestigious St. Petersburg Yacht Club Trophy, recognizing exceptional race management at a single sailing event. The award follows EYC’s successful hosting of the 2025 Ensign National Championship, which brought a 30-boat fleet to Cleveland for four days of competitive racing last August. Emblematic of excellence in race…Read More

US Sailing Announces Winners of the 2025 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards

[embed]https://youtu.be/bva0garZE0I[/embed] US Sailing is proud to announce the winners of the prestigious 2025 Rolex Yachtsman and Yachtswoman of the Year Awards. Paul Cayard has been named the Rolex Yachtsman of the Year, while Laura Grondin has been named the Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year. These awards recognize their exceptional accomplishments in the sport of sailing…Read More

US Sailing and New England Ropes Renew Longstanding Partnership

US Sailing and New England Ropes have renewed their partnership for 2026. As the “Official Rope Provider of US Sailing and the US Sailing Team,” New England Ropes reaffirms its commitment to supporting sailors across the United States with top-quality marine cordage.   This partnership strengthens the shared mission of both organizations to advance the sport of sailing through excellence, safety, and innovation.…Read More