Interview by TY Olsen ABOUT GREG TCO: Can you give us a little bit of background about yourself, sailing and coaching prior to Boston College and the Inter-collegiate Sailing Association (ICSA)? GW: Well, I started coaching college sailing in the spring of 1996 at the University of Vermont (UVM). Prior to advancing to UVM, I … Read More
By Airwaves contributor Maggie Hale Is Allowing Cooperative HS Sailing Teams Beneficial or Detrimental to the Growth (and Success ) of High School Sailing? On November 24th, I attended the NESSA Annual Meeting where the topic of Cooperative Teams was on the agenda. Cooperative teams are comprised of students from more than one school, and are … Read More
By Airwaves Writer Clinton Hayes November 22-24 2013 ~ St. Petersburg, FL This year I had the pleasure of coaching the Stanford Match Race Team. I got to watch lots of prestarts, tacks, gybes, sets, and penalty kills. What became apparent was that boathandling and boatspeed were very important and got teams a long way on … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE November 24, 2013 Contact: Jen Vandemoer Mitchell | Toile à Voile for ICSA | media@collegesailing.org | 763-234-8286 m. Photo Credit: Genoa Fedyszyn St. Petersburg, Fla. (November 24, 2013) – The Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) Match Race National Championship for the Cornelius Shields, Sr. Trophy was completed today after three days of racing. … Read More
By Airwaves writer Martha Pitt Last weekend, thirty-six high school sailors from around the country came to Newport, RI to compete in the 2013-2014 ISSA Singlehanded National Championships for the Cressy Trophy. The regatta is sailed in two separate divisions – Laser Radial and Laser Full Rig – with eighteen sailors competing in each … Read More
Sail1Design would like to welcome a new writer to our team, Brown University sailor Lydia Whiteford. Lydia is a sophomore at Brown, majoring in English, and a member of the nationally-ranked Brown Sailing Team By Airwaves writer Lydia Whiteford I discovered my love for sailing when I began as a freshman on the team at Severn School. It … Read More
Sail1Design is pleased to present our youth sailing perspective series “Sailing with Grace”. Grace Lucas, a Sail1Design intern, is a high school senior at Severn School just outside Annapolis, MD, and along with her busy academic schedule, is also a member of the nationally-ranked Severn School Sailing Team. Enjoy! A Rather Unusual Rags to Riches Story: My Personal Experience with Sailing Unlike … Read More
GILL NA TV ALERT!2013 Gill National College Sailing Championship on ESPNU Gill and Rolex are proud to present a one hour program on the Gill National College Sailing Championship. The College Nationals will appear onESPNU in High Definition. Join the top 18 college sailing teams in the USA as they vie for the national championship. This … Read More
May 30, 2013 Contact: Jen Vandemoer Mitchell | Toile à Voile for ICSA | media@collegesailing.org | 763-234-8286 m. Photo credit: John Payne, johnpaynephoto.com St. Petersburg, Fla. (May 30, 2013) – Today was the last day of the ICSA/Gill Coed Dinghy National Championship, the last of three high caliber Spring College Sailing National Championships. The events … Read More
Point Loma wins 2013 National Championship in last race over Antilles School! http://hssailing.org/baker
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2013 Contact: Jen Vandemoer Mitchell | Toile à Voile for ICSA| media@collegesailing.org | 763-234-8286 m. Photo credit: John Payne, johnpaynephoto.com QUANTUM WOMEN’S COLLEGE SAILOR OF THE YEAR ANNOUNCED AND ICSA WOMEN’S ALL-AMERICAN TEAM HONORED AT FINAL BANQUET St. Petersburg, Fla. (May 24, 2013) – The Quantum Women’s College Sailor of … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 27, 2013 Contact: Jen Vandemoer Mitchell | Toile à Voile for ICSA | media@collegesailing.org | 763-234-8286 m. YALE UNIVERSITY WINS ICSA/APS TEAM RACE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP St. Petersburg, Fla. (May 27, 2013) – Today was the third and final day of the ICSA/APS Team Race National Championship on Tampa Bay in … Read More
By Airwaves Editor Martha Pitt With the Sperry Top-Sider Women’s National Championship wrapping up on Friday, the APS Team Race Championship is just around the corner, spanning the three days of Memorial Day weekend. Over a span of five weeks earlier in the spring, fourteen teams from the seven college sailing conferences bested their conference … Read More