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Two women in athletic gear are sitting on the edge of a small sailboat, steering and adjusting ropes under sunny skies. They wear life vests and shorts, actively participating in sailing.

Christopher Newport Reinstates Varsity Sailing

Just months after announcing that it would discontinue varsity sailing, Christopher Newport University has officially reinstated the program. Christopher Newport Athletics announced that sailing will return effective immediately after a […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsTwo people wearing numbered vests sail a small white sailboat numbered “2” on the water, leaning to balance as the boat tilts. Houses and trees appear in the blurry background.

High School Sailing Spotlight: Greenwich Academy

Welcome to our High School Sailing Spotlight series. In this series, we highlight sailing programs from across the country that compete in the Interscholastic Sailing Association (ISSA). From programs with […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsA group of smiling teenagers wearing life jackets sit together on a small sailboat labeled 'CHRISTCHURCH' on the water, with a dock and wooden pilings visible in the background.

2026 US High School Team Race National Championship (Baker Trophy) Results & Report

Re-printed from techscore report: Friday, May 15: Top sailors from 12 teams around the nation met in seasonably cool temps at the Rappahannock River for the annual ISSA Team Race […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannTwo people in blue jerseys sail a small white boat numbered 13 on a body of water, with a shoreline, buildings, and leafless trees visible in the background under a cloudy sky.

Team Spotlight: Colby College Sailing

By Airwaves Writer Julia Brighton Making their debut in the New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association (NEISA) conference this spring is Colby College, located in Waterville, Maine! After previous attempts at […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannTwo sailors wearing life vests race a small sailboat marked with the number 3 on the water. The boat has green and white sails, and there is another boat visible in the background under a blue sky.

The Teams That Stayed in Phase All Season: 2026 ICSA Team Race Nationals Breakdown

The 2026 College Sailing Team Race Nationals wrapped up this week down in New Orleans. For anyone who followed along with the S1D rankings all season, the podium finishers in […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsTwo women sailors wearing sunglasses and Stanford gear are steering a small sailboat labeled '12' on the water during a race. Another sailor and boat are visible in the background.

Final S1D ICSA Team Race Rankings Locked In. Women’s Selection? Not Exactly.

The final Sail1Design rankings are here, and as always, they’re backed by a panel of coaches who have been watching this fleet all season. Big thanks to them for making […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsTwo people in life vests lean out of a small sailboat on blue water, balancing as they steer and adjust ropes, with a sunny sky and distant shoreline in the background.

Racing Through Uncertainty: CNU Is Potentially Facing Their Final Season

If you saw the results of the William and Mary Spring Open, which took place over March 28-29th, you would have seen the Christopher Newport University Captains at the top […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsTwo women sailors wearing sunglasses and Stanford gear are steering a small sailboat labeled '12' on the water during a race. Another sailor and boat are visible in the background.

2026 COLLEGE TEAM RACE RANKINGS #3: Season Heating Up!

Thanks to  Coach Annabel Carrington from the College of Charleston, John Mollicone (Brown), Chris Klevan (Stanford), Charles Higgins (Tulane), and Brendan Feeney (Fordham). Here are the OPEN RANKINGS. Here are the WOMENS RANKINGS.   OPEN RANKINGS The third […]

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High School Sailing Spotlight: St. George’s School

Welcome to our High School Sailing Spotlight series. In this series, we highlight sailing programs from across the country that compete in the Interscholastic Sailing Association (ISSA). From programs with […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsA sailboat with the number 040 and several crew members in life jackets racing on the water, leaning and working together as nearby boats compete in the background on a sunny day.

2026 Southern Collegiate Offshore Regatta and the Future of College Offshore Sailing

By Airwaves writer Julia Brighton, awesome photos by Priscilla Parker During the weekend of February 14–15, nearly thirty college sailing teams from across the country gathered in Charleston, South Carolina, […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannTwo women in Stanford sailing gear compete in a race, leaning back on a boat as water sprays over them. Both are focused and wearing sunglasses, with ropes and sailing equipment visible.

COLLEGE TEAM RACE RANKINGS #2 are Live!

ICSA Team Race Rankings #2 Are Out! You can find the Open rankings HERE and the Women’s Rankings HERE. COPYRIGHT 2025 ROB MIGLIACCIO Open Rankings For this edition we welcomed Coach Annabell Carrington from the […]

Heather Kerns avatarHeather KernsA group of 14 sailors in matching Harvard gear pose on a dock, smiling and holding plaques and a Harvard flag after winning the ICSA Open Team Race National Championship. One person holds a glass trophy above his head.

Harvard University Wins The 2025 Open Team Race National Championship

This comes from www.collegesailing.org Results Day 2 Broadcast (Youtube) Day 3 Broadcast (Youtube) Photo Credit: Rob Migliaccio Harvard Sailors: Justin Callahan ’26, Kennedy Leehealey ’26, Mitchell Callahan ’26, Aidan Pesce […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannPoster for the 2025 College Sailing Team Race Nationals at Brown in Cranston, Rhode Island, featuring race dates, team flags, and a sailor in a boat with a club building in the background.

ICSA Team Race Nationals Preview

Team Race Nationals Preview Nationals Website Team Race Nationals Merchandise Tuesday, April 22 – As the spring season comes to a close, the focus turns to the national championships and the 4 […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannPoster for the 2025 College Sailing Team Race Nationals at Brown in Cranston, Rhode Island, featuring race dates, team flags, and a sailor in a boat with a club building in the background.

The 2025 Fields Are Set for The Open and Women’s Team Race National Championship

The 2025 Fields Are Set for The Open and Women’s Team Race National Championship Tuesday, April 15 – The spring season is well underway for College Sailing. There are 4 national titles up for grabs and […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannA person in a black jacket and BC hat smiles while standing on a boat, with a large Boston College sail featuring an eagle visible in the background.

Inside College Sailing: An Interview With BC Sailing Coach Greg Wilkinson

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 […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannTwo young adults stand outdoors holding plaques and smiling. The woman wears a gray “Harvard Sailing” shirt, while the man wears a white shirt with a blue and yellow logo. Palm trees and boats are visible in the background.

2024 Women’s and Open National Championship Press Release

Press Release Courtesy of ICSA Communications A Historic National Title for the Webb Institute and Sophia Montgomery Secures a Second Singlehanded National Championship St. Petersburg, Florida (November 10, 2024) – According […]

Clara Hewson avatarClara HewsonSAISA College Sailing Information Night flyer features sailboats and various college pennants. Event details: via Zoom, Tuesday, July 30, 6:30–8:00pm. Hosted by Sail1Design and OneUnited.

SAISA to Host College Sailing Information Night

If you are thinking about sailing in college, be sure to check out this information session hosted by the SouthAtlantic conference of the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (SAISA). SAISA is home to […]

Clara Hewson avatarClara HewsonA group of young adults in matching sailing team uniforms pose together on a dock by the water, smiling for the camera. Some wear life vests; the team name 'Brown' is visible on several shirts.

Brown University Wins the 2024 Leonard M. Fowle Memorial Trophy

Courtesy of the ICSA Communications Committee: May 30, 2024 – Brown’s stellar performance during the 2023-2024 season earns them the title as the overall top team in college sailing. The Leonard M. […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannSeveral small sailboats with colorful sails are racing on a choppy body of water, with sailors visible in each boat and a large orange buoy in the foreground. Trees and buildings are visible in the background.

2024 Spring ICSA Team Race Rankings #2 Are Out!!

Sail1Design is pleased to bring you our coach panel’s ICSA Team Race Rankings Update #2. LOTS of data to digest and update!!! Remember to click on the team’s ranking link […]

Tom Sitzmann avatarTom SitzmannA diagram shows wind flowing downward onto a series of triangle shapes (representing diodes) and red ovals connected by lines, illustrating a possible electrical circuit affected by wind.

Winter Teammate Meetings: Ken Legler’s Team Race Coach Notes #1

Ken Legler, just retired from a multi-decade run as a successful championship college sailing coach, most notably at Tufts University, shares his notebook with Sail1Design in this Team Racing how-to […]

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