Celebrating Women’s History Month: Anna Weis On Giving Female Athletes The Freedom To Fail

Tokyo 2020 Olympian Anna Weis for Marie Claire Australia: “Men mess up, and they’re given another shot, but when a woman does, it’s like, ‘Oh, we knew she wasn’t good enough.’ Changing that narrative is essential.”

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US Sailing Seeking Sailor Athlete Council Nominations for Class of 2028

US Sailing's Sailor Athlete Council (SAC) maintains an avenue for American sailor athletes to voice their opinions, providing a forum and opportunity to have a meaningful impact on the future and direction of our sport. While much of the representation at US Sailing is organized around a class, a Regional Sailing Association, or a racing…Read More

U.S. Athlete Selection Procedures Announced for 2025 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship

US Sailing has released the athlete selection procedures for the 2025 World Sailing Youth Match Racing World Championship, set to take place from July 21-27 in Gdynia, Poland. This prestigious event will showcase the top young match racing talent with U.S. athletes competing for the chance to represent their country on an international stage. Full…Read More

Khari Parrish Inspires a New Era of Community Sailing 

[caption id="attachment_44475" align="alignleft" width="486"] Community Sailing New Orleans Race Week on Sunday, October 2, 2022. (Photo by Chris Granger | The Times-Picayune | The New Orleans Advocate)[/caption] Khari Parrish Inspires a New Era of Community Sailing  Khari Parrish is making waves in the world of sailing. As the Director of Operations for Community Sailing New…Read More

Marcus Lynch, High Performance Director, on the Status of US Olympic Sailing with Sights on LA28

An update on the status of the Olympic efforts within US Sailing, where we’re headed, and additional FAQs.

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US Sailing Announces 2025 Kevin Burnham Memorial Grants Recipients

US Sailing Announces 2025 Kevin Burnham Memorial Grants Recipients   Bristol, RI – February 26, 2025 – US Sailing is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Kevin Burnham Memorial Grants, made possible by the generous support of the sailing community in honor of Kevin Burnham’s remarkable legacy.  Three promising young sailors have been selected…Read More

Q&A with Tristan Loescher on Expanding Access to Sailing

In recognition of Black History Month, US Sailing sat down with Tristan Loescher, Adult Program Director at Columbia Sailing School in Chicago, to discuss his unconventional journey into sailing, the power of 'stoke transfer,' and his efforts to make the sport more accessible and inclusive for all. Q: What first sparked your interest in sailing,…Read More

Foiling Week Flocks to Pensacola with High-Speed Racing and Community Events

Running February 24 – March 2, the event is the first and only global event of its kind dedicated to a range of foiling boats and boards, bringing together athletes, designers, and manufacturers from across the globe.

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US Sailing Announces Organizational Restructuring to Enhance Support for Key Sailing Initiatives

BRISTOL, RI – February 21, 2025 – US Sailing, the national governing body for the sport of sailing in the United States, today announced a strategic restructuring of its organization to optimize support for its core programs, including Olympic and high-performance sailing, offshore sailing, education, community sailing, competition and youth development. This restructuring includes the…Read More

Update From US Sailing Community Sailing Committee Annual Meeting

WELCOME TO OUR COMMUNITY! You are officially community sailing. Simply put, sailing is a community. Thank you for loving this sport. We’ve just caught our collective  breath, following another whirlwind symposium with US Sailing friends and family. We hope you can join us for professional development, brainstorming, and scheming next year at NSPS. The annual…Read More