Honoring Don Glasell
Long time US Sailing volunteer Don Glasell passed away last week at the age of 94. A former member of the US Sailing Training Committee, Glasell was a US Sailing Race Officer and Judge who spearheaded the development of the Junior Big Boat Sailing (JBBS) program. Don also served as chairman of the committee that developed…Read More
West Marine Returns as US Open Series Title Sponsor
US Sailing is excited to announce West Marine will return as title sponsor for the 2022 US Open Sailing Series. The West Marine US Open Sailing Series debuted in 2021 to fill demand for a high-level domestic training platform geared towards prospective Olympic hopefuls. The series brings six regattas to popular sailing venues across Florida…Read More
Two California Crews Awarded US Sailing Rescue Medal
The US Sailing Safety at Sea Committee awarded the prestigious Arthur B. Hanson Rescue Medal to two California crews who performed man-overboard rescues during offshore races in 2020 and 2021. The Arthur B. Hanson Rescue Medal is an award given to skippers and/or crews of pleasure boats or race support vessels who effect rescues of…Read More
Season’s Greetings from US Sailing!
SEASON’S GREETINGS FROM US SAILING! This holiday season, I would like to extend my personal well wishes and gratitude to all members of the US Sailing community. As we approach the new year, US Sailing is proud to be the stewards of our sport and look forward to continuing to serve the American sailing…Read More
NSPS 2022 Postponed Due to Covid-19
It is with great disappointment that US Sailing has made the difficult decision to postpone the 2022 National Sailing Programs Symposium (NSPS) in Savannah, GA. FAQs included.
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3 Silver Medals and 1 Bronze for USA at 50th Youth Sailing World Championships
The USST’s Olympic Development Program’s 16 athletes wrapped a week of tough wind conditions and even tougher competition against the world’s best youth sailors at the 50th edition of the Youth Sailing World Championships.
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US Sailing Siebel Sailors Program Announces $5 Million Matching Opportunity
Bristol, RI (December 16, 2021) – The Thomas and Stacey Siebel Foundation will match, dollar for dollar, up to $5 million, all gifts for the Siebel Sailors Program made to the US Sailing Foundation by December 31, 2022. This gift provides an opportunity for individual donors, businesses, and foundations to increase their impact twofold. “We are honored to continue and increase our support of this transformative program,” said Tom Siebel. “Our intent is to leverage our gift…Read More
16 Youth Athletes Ready for Youth Worlds in Oman
From Hawaii to Florida, this year’s US Youth Worlds team is one of the widest representations of geographic diversity that has ever taken to the water on behalf of the US against the rest of the world.
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USA Radial Squad Wraps Up World Championship
The US ILCA Radial Squad completed a challenging World Championship in light wind. The conditions tested competitors’ patience and mental readiness throughout the 11 races as the race committee expertly navigated postponements and watched for building breeze.
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