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Kevin Burnham Memorial Grant to Stephan Baker
US Sailing is pleased to announce Stephan Baker as the recipient of the Kevin Burnham Memorial Grant. Baker, together with his teammate Sophie Fisher, is campaigning in the Nacra 17 class with the goal of representing the USA at the LA 2028 Olympic Games.
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Preliminary Cup Regatta in Naples postponed
The America’s Cup organisers, acting on advice “from ACE Italy, stating that the ACP Board, following consultation with the Host venue, has decided it is not possible for ACP to hold the Naples Preliminary Regatta from 25-28 June 2026.”
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36R Vane Wood Cup and Woodhouse Trophy
The forecast was for a light breeze from the North East with occasional showers. Quite surprisingly, it remained dry throughout and the wind picked up a little towards the end of the day enabling us to use the second sail suit.
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Team Australia to race in 38th America’s Cup
The Royal Prince Edward Yacht Club lodges challenge for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Naples
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ORC World Championship 2026 Coastal Race
Day three of inshore racing at the ORC World Championship 2026, taking place between Naples and Sorrento from 7 to 14 May, featured the traditional coastal race around the island of Capri, adding further spectacle and complexity to the championship week.
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Reflecting on my first solo IMOCA race
A few days after crossing the finish line of the 1000 Race, I finally feel like I’ve got the brain space to sit down and actually take it all in. I’ve finished my first ever solo IMOCA race!
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630 sailors make the start of the 15th Armen Race
The Société Nautique de La Trinité-sur-Mer (SNT) is preparing to launch the 15th edition of the Armen Race, one of the major offshore races on the Atlantic calendar, with 147 crews represented by more than 630 sailors.
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Noble Marine RS Vareo Nationals at Paignton
A warm sunny day welcomed the fleet of 11 RS Vareos to Paignton Sailing Club, for this year’s Noble Marine National Championship, run alongside the annual POSH Regatta. The event was also round 2 of the 2026 Rooster National Tour.
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Maddalena Spanu victorious at Defi Wind
The Defi Wind event in Gruissan, France, the world’s largest gathering dedicated to water sports, drew over 2,000 riders for to the French coast this week.
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Receives $5 Million Gift
Through a generous gift valued at more than $5 million, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, ranked the nation’s No. 1 rehabilitation hospital, will now offer accessible sailing on Lake Michigan to those with physical impairments.