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Sponsor News: PredictWind Launches AI Weather Router

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE PredictWind Launches AI Weather Router Expert-style briefings that help crews decide when to leave and what to expect on passage Auckland, New Zealand, 26 October 2026 – […]

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CNU Sailing Builds for the Future With November Fundraiser

We previously reported the exciting news that CNU Sailing is back on the water as a varsity team. While the program’s return is worth celebrating, its long-term future is still […]

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Sponsor News: CSA Welcomes Justin Assad to the Team

CSA Welcomes Justin Assad to the Team We are excited to announce Justin is joining CSA, joining founder Dana Rolander and Coach Tom Sitzmann! His depth of experience and enthusiasm […]

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2026 ICSA Men’s Singlehanded Nationals Selections Preview

Contributed By S1D Community Member Charles Barclay The 2026 ICSA Men’s Singlehanded Nationals for the Robert Foster Trophy will be held November 7–8 at American Yacht Club in Rye, New […]

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2026 Opti Pacific Coast Champs Results and Recap from a Clean Regatta

Peninsula Youth Sailing Foundation (PYSF) hosted the 2026 Opti Pacific Coast Champs on October 3–4, welcoming 72 sailors to the RWB Championship Fleet and 17 registrations in Green Fleet. The […]

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S1D Welcomes New Team Member: Swingly Performance Coaching!

S1D is happy to welcome aboard SPC! This is a great service for competitive sailors and has had really positive reviews. Check them out!! Through Swingly Performance Coaching, Brian Swingly […]

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2026 Etchells National Championship Results and Recap

The 2026 Etchells National Championship took place October 9-11 at Eastern Yacht Club in Marblehead, Massachusetts. 33 boats were registered for the event. Hosted by Etchells Fleet 4, the championship […]

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2026 U.S. Sailing Youth Championships Results and Recap

Results write up contributed by Anna McBride From October 9-12, Alamitos Bay Yacht Club in Long Beach, California, hosted the 2026 U.S. Sailing Youth Championships. Youth Champs began in 1973 […]

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Tred Avon YC is Hiring Junior Sailing Coaches!

The Tred Avon Yacht Club Junior Sailing Program is seeking enthusiastic coaches for the summer 2026 season.  Positions are available in all skill level classes from beginners to race teams.  […]

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S1D Team Member News: PredictWind Launches Man Overboard App !!

PredictWind Launches Man Overboard App: Automatic Crew Alerts the Moment Someone Goes Overboard New DataHub Pro app detects a crew member’s separation from the boat within seconds, marks their position, […]

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2026 U.S. Women’s Match Race Championship Results and Recap

Article Contributed by Rachel Bartel The 2026 U.S. Women’s Match Race Championship came to a dramatic close at Bayview Yacht Club on the Detroit River, where Vanessa Lahrkamp claimed the […]

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2026 VX One North American Championship Results & Recap

43 boats were registered for the 2026 VX One North American Championship, held September 18–26. That’s 86 sailors, with teams representing the United States, Canada, Chile, the Virgin Islands, and […]

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2026 Shields National Championship Results and Recap

The 2026 Shields Class 62nd National Championship Regatta was held September 23–26 in Oxford, Maryland, hosted by the Tred Avon Yacht Club. Twenty-seven boats registered for the championship, and with […]

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Optimist Team Race Nationals Report & Results

326 Races at Optimist Team Racing Nationals Twenty-eight teams from across the U.S., made up of 4-5 sailors each, competed in three days of racing at the Larchmont Yacht Club […]

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Head Coach Varsity Offshore Sailing Team – Naval Academy Athletic Association

The Naval Academy Athletic Association (NAAA), founded in 1891, is a nonprofit organization whose objective is to “promote, influence, and assist in financing the varsity athletic programs of the midshipmen […]

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Royal Thames Wins 2026 3-2-1 Invitational Hosted by Annapolis Yacht Club

Article Contributed by Rachel Bartel Have you ever heard of a regatta that hosts Match Racing, 2v2, AND team racing… simultaneously? Meet the 3-2-1 Invitational. Eight clubs from around the […]

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2026 U.S. Sailing Team Racing Championship Results & Recap

We’re excited to welcome Anna to the Sail1Design team! Originally from Chicago, Anna sailed at Hobart and William Smith and will be contributing to Airwaves event coverage and social media. […]

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Cold Spring Harbor Beach Club Full Time and Part Time Summer Instructors

Beginner, Intermediate and Race Coaches Needed! Job Overview: We are seeking passionate and enthusiastic sailing instructors and race coach to help train and coach our beginner and advanced sailors ranging […]

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Ukraine’s Odesa Sailing Center Seeks Equipment to Launch Youth Program

The Odesa Sailing Center (OSC) is building new opportunities for sailors in Ukraine and is turning to the international sailing community for support as it works to launch a youth […]

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2026 E-Scow National Championship Results and Recap

Article Contributed By Rachel Bartel Lake Geneva, known as the MECCA for scow sailing, hosted this year’s annual E-Scow National Championship. 77 boats from 10 states and 26 clubs competed, […]

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