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
LARCHMONT, N.Y. (Oct. 11, 2011)–The Storm Trysail Foundation (STF) and Larchmont Yacht Club teamed up to run the world’s largest college regatta over Columbus Day weekend, with 400 collegiate sailors racing on 47 offshore boats ranging from 35 to 44 feet. Schools came from across the country to compete in the placid waters of … Read More
Put together by Martha Pitt, with contributions from Ken Legler, Bill Healy, Brendan Healy, Ward Cromwell, and John Vandemoer. As we look forward to the 2011-2012 College sailing season, much remains to be seen regarding strength of many teams as last year’s graduating class held many of the top spots around the country. This year … Read More
The final day of sailing on the Columbia River Gorge brought great conditions & a title defended. Cascade Locks, OR (June 1, 2011) – Today was the last day of the Gill/ICSA Dinghy National Championship. The winds on the Gorge cooperated and the competitors were able to get in a good day of … Read More
Despite a long morning postponement the sailors had great afternoon breeze and racing in day two of the Championship. Cascade Locks, OR (May 31, 2011) – Today was the second day of the Gill/ICSA Dinghy National Championship on the Columbia River Gorge. The day began with little wind until around noon when the … Read More
It was a slow start in light winds for the first day of racing at the Dinghy Championship. Cascade Locks, OR (May 30, 2011) – Today was the first day of the Gill/ICSA Dinghy National Championship where 18 teams from across the nation have qualified to compete in Cascade Locks, OR for the … Read More
The final and third day of racing for the Team Race competitors brought nice Gorge conditions to tie up the event. Cascade Locks, OR (May 29, 2011) – The final day of racing at the Columbia River Gorge for the APS/ICSA National Championship has ended with Roger Williams University coming out on top … Read More
Good competitive racing continued on the Columbia River. Cascade Locks, OR (May28, 2011) – Day two of the APS/ICSA Team Race Nationals began with the sun shining and a steady 8-10 knots from the west across the course with gusts up to 14 knots, the temperatures continued to linger in the chilly 50s. The first … Read More
The first day of the APS/ICSA Team Race Nationals had varying conditions and competitive sailing. Cascade Locks, OR (May 27, 2011) – Today was the first day of the APS/ICSA Team Race National Championship for the Walter C. Wood Memorial Trophy. There are fourteen schools competing in the event covering the seven ICSA … Read More
The last day of racing at the Columbia River Gorge for the women’s collegiate sailors brought a long wind delay, but a sweet victory in the end for the University of Rhode Island. Cascade Locks, OR (May26, 2011) – In the final day of racing at the Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Championship for the Gerald … Read More
The third day of Women’s Nationals brought light winds to start but ended with close racing. Cascade Locks, OR – Today was the third day of the Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Championship hosted by the Columbia Gorge Racing Association and the Northwest Intercollegiate Sailing Association. The sailors arrived at the Columbia River venue this morning … Read More
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 24, 2011 Contact: Jennifer Vandemoer Mitchell 763-234-8286 media@collegesailing.org The First Round of Women’s racing finished with Yale University on top and the Final National Championship has begun. Cascade Locks, OR (May 24, 2011) – Today’s racing began with the final races for the First Round Women’s teams, who were competing to … Read More
DAY ONE OF WOMEN’S FIRST ROUND NATIONALS COMPETITION Eighteen collegiate women’s teams vie for a spot in the final Nationals competition. Cascade Locks, OR (May 23, 2011) – Today was the first day of racing for the final berths to the Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Championships. Eighteen teams competed today for a spot in the … Read More