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NBC Nightly News Features Story On Teen Solo Sailor

 Zac Sunderland Set to Break Record for Youngest Sailor to Go ‘Round the World On June 17 of last year, at age 16, Zac Sunderland set out – by himself […]

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US Youth Championship Final Results

Four New Titlists Crowned at U.S. Youth Sailing Championship GREENWICH, CONN. (June 30, 2009; Day 5) – Trophies for all four classes competing at this year’s U.S. Youth Sailing Championship […]

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US Team Racing Championship Applications being Accepted!

Just a reminder to spread the word if you haven’t done so already: thewebsite accepting applications for the US Team Racing Championship is open.We will be accepting up to 16 […]

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Broadening the Appeal of 420 Youth Sailing: Is it time for a new class?

Broadening the Appeal of 420 Youth Sailing: Is it time for a new class?  By Jim Myers, of Intensity Sails Is it time for a new class? The club 420 […]

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Random Pairs Team Race Event Notice: Newport, RI

June 27-28, 2009Newport, RI In only two weekends, the RI Team Racing Association will put on the 6thrunning of the annual 2v2 “Random Pairs” team race regatta.  Run out ofSailNewport, we’ll […]

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ESPNU broadcasts the 2009 Gill College Nationals Sailing Championship presented by Rolex.

Saturday, June 20, 2009 at 3:00pm eastern time on ESPNU For the fifth year ESPNU’s presentation of college sailing features the top young sailors competing for this trophy that dates […]

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YOUTH COACHING – HAS IT GONE TOO FAR?

Reprinted with thanks to and permission from SCUTTLEBUTT. Full text of article is here: http://www.sailingscuttlebutt.com/blog/2009/06/youth-coaching.html It would be hard to imagine competing in a regatta and winning 7 out of […]

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Zim Sailing To Produce c420's FJ's and Optimist Dinghies

Zim Sailing Enters as New Competition in the Small One-Design Sailboat Market     WARREN, RI – June 3, 2009 – Zim Sailing emerges as the country’s third independent full-service […]

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College Sailing FINAL Championship Results & Reports!

Dinghy National Champion:    St. Mary’s College Women’s National Champion:  Yale University Team Race Champion:             Boston College (defends title) ST. MARY’S WINS2009 ICSA/GILL NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP San Francisco, Calif. (June 2, 2009) […]

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Congrats

Way to go! How many other teams have won both in the same year?

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Newport Harbor High School Wins BOTH Mallory and Baker National Championships!

Fresh off of a dominating win at the US High School Sailing National Coed Dinghy Championship…. http://www.spyc.org/club/scripts/view/view_clubannouncement.asp?pg=PY&GRP=4561&AID=52031&NS=PY&APP=58 ……Newport Harbor High School just won the Baker Trophy, High School Sailing’s Team […]

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Quantum Womens College Sailor of the Year Competition Heats Up!

Check out the current results here!!!http://www.collegesailing.org/nas/spring09/womensresults.asp The battle for the top award in Intercollegiate Women’s Sailing, Quantum Women’s Sailor of the Year, is red hot as we head into the […]

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MASSA Baker Team Race District Championship

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Sailing Collegiate Dinghies Clinic at Harvard

August 18-20, 2009ProgramThis three-day clinic is intended for high school and college sailors who wish to learn collegiate sailing techniques and practice like one of the top college sailing team […]

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COLLEGIATE COACHING SPOTLIGHT: INTERVIEW WITH BILL WARD

College sailing has become progressively more organized over the years, largely due to the increased presence of full time coaches. This past week, I sat down with one of the […]

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The Fan Pier Team Racing Challenge

Presented by the Boston Sailing CenterMay 4-5 and 7, 2009Notice of Race Rules- The regatta will be governed by the rules as defined in the (2009-2012) Racing Rules of Sailing […]

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15 Year-Old to Sail Non-stop around the world!!! Wow!

Youngest to sail solo non-stop unassisted around the World Jessica Watson is setting out to become the youngest person to sail solo non-stop and unassisted around the World. Since Joshua Slocum […]

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US SAILING ANNOUNCES NEW COLLEGE SAILING SEMINAR

PORTSMOUTH, R.I. (March 6, 2009) – In conjunction with the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA), US SAILING is featuring a new seminar for young sailors competing at the U.S. Youth Sailing […]

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College Sailing Programs 101 – The Service Academies

Service Academies with sailing programs include Army, Coast Guard, the Merchant Marine Academies, and Navy. These colleges are either fully or partially funded by tax payer dollars. This means that the student […]

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Lightning

The International Lightning Get The Best Of Both Worlds Without Compromising Either One The Lightning, a 19 foot trailerable centerboard sloop, was originally designed by Sparkman & Stephens as an […]

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