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America’s Cup: Latest round in the Knight-Fight
The latest (and probably the last) response in the ongoing legal spat between Sir Jim Ratcliffe and Sir Ben Ainslie, has just been released by the UK Admiralty Court. The situation appears to be a legal stalemate.
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Disability Awareness Day on the River Dart
Two long-standing organisations based on the River Dart joined forces on Disability Awareness Day to showcase a partnership based on facilities and funding, displaying how people with disabilities can access and enjoy the water.
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From Paris to LA: Sophia Montgomery’s story
She represented Thailand at the Paris 2024 Olympics. Now, Sophia Montgomery is determined to do it again. The 23-year-old Thai ILCA 6 sailor is now based in Los Angeles and is fresh off the 2026 North American Championships.
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Zhik’s Dinghy Hiking Range
With dedicated women’s and men’s hiker suits, plus footwear, straps, Powerpads® and Carbon X Insoles, Zhik’s complete system helps sailors build their fastest setup.
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There’s a price to pay for everything
The governing body for sailing is looking at how the sport’s Olympic-class equipment is made, used and discarded, to eventually make changes that will reduce its environmental impact.
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Long Beach Olympic Classes Regatta – Emma Wilson leads iQFOiL at Olympic venue
Long Beach Olympic Board Classes Regatta, the final event of the 2026 Sailing Grand Slam series, has four Olympic classes, the Formula Kite and iQFOiL windsurfers competing. After two days of racing off the Belmont Shore leaders are: Grae Morris AUS in the iQFOiL Men, Emma Wilson GBR in the iQFOiL Women, Toni Vodisek (SLO)…
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2026 Race to Mackinac recap
The 117th Chicago Yacht Club Race to Mackinac presented by Wintrust once again demonstrated the scale and competitive depth that have established it as the largest annual offshore race in the world.
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ILCA 6 Youth European Championships day 2
Racing resumed as scheduled at 15:00 on Day 2 of the 2026 ILCA 6 Youth European Championships & Open European Trophy, with fleets heading back out onto both course areas in the Thermaic Gulf.
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Tango wins Etchells Europeans at Cork Week
Tango, helmed by Chris Hampton of the Royal Brighton YC in Australia, crewed by Charlie Cumbley and Sam Haines, won the 2026 Etchells Europeans held recently during Cork Week counting 6 firsts and a third place to win by a considerable margin.
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72nd Junior Schools Championship at Itchenor
Following the Senior Schools Championships, a fleet of old friends and fresh faces descended upon Itchenor Sailing Club for the Junior Schools Championships. It was quite a sight on Thursday morning to see 80 RS Fevas beating their way down.