SailGP reaches milestone in sixth season
(June 19, 2026) – SailGP announced today that MSP Sports Capital has acquired a majority stake in the New Zealand SailGP Team – completing a landmark milestone for…
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Taking first steps toward America’s Cup
American Racing Challenger Team USA, representing Sail Newport, are now operational from their base in Pensacola, Florida and have taken the first steps on their unique ‘Road to…
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Race to Alaska is fully on
After a forced layover in Victoria, BC following ‘The Proving Ground’ stage from Port Townsend, WA, 65 teams are officially in the fight to Ketchikan, AK. The The…
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Leadership in Women’s Sailing Award
In 1999, the Boat Owners Association of The United States (BoatUS) and the National Women’s Sailing Association (NWSA) created an annual award recognizing a man or a woman…
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Funding issue changes Bermuda plan
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, alongside the World Match Racing Tour, has announced an update regarding the format for the 2026 Bermuda Gold Cup, scheduled to take place…
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SailGP: Five things to watch in Halifax
After a two-year absence, the SailGP global league returns to Canada with all 13 teams in the queue for Halifax on June 20-21. As the seventh event of…
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SailGP: What’s all this criticism about?
Since its launch, SailGP has been on a mission to increase its audience. By using the sport, changes were made to heighten interest beyond the sailing fan. Some…
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Using virtual reality for sailing education
A primary school in Wisła, Poland ran a pilot project about different methods to introduce sailing to young children. The project ran from December 2025 to May 2026…
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Creating pathways for women and youth
The 2026 Chicago Mackinac Race gets underway July 10 and 11 with 262 entrants to take on the 289 nm course from Chicago to Mackinac Island, Michigan. Among…
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Charlie Dalin, record-breaking Vendée Globe winning sailor, has died aged 42
Charlie Dalin, the extraordinary winner of the last Vendée Globe singlehanded around the world race, has died aged 42.Charlie Dalin. Photo: Vincent Curutchet/AleaCharlie Dalin, the extraordinary winner of…
