The Intercollegiate Sailing Association has announced the Quantum Women’s College Sailor of the Year and their 2011 Women’s All America Team at the final Sperry Top-Sider Women’s National Championship banquet. The prestigious awards are a highlight of the collegiate sailing year. The Women’s College Sailor of the Year and the All-American honors are chosen by a committee of representatives from each of the seven ICSA districts.
The Quantum Women’s College Sailor of the Year award annually honors an individual who has performed at the highest level of competition in district and national championships. The ICSA All-America committee evaluates with great detail all of the finalists’ results and  … More
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The Junior Olympic Sailing Festival will be celebrating its 15th birthday this year. The series of regattas takes place in sixteen states and is geared towards more than 4,000 youth that are between the ages of eight and twenty-one with an interested in sailing.
This youth development program is designed to promote the enjoyment of sailing, the development of skills in young sailors, and to provide a pathway for hopeful Olympic competitors  … Details
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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 to very little wind and a postponed for almost four hours.
It gave Jen Morgan Glass the opportunity to … More
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Paul Larsen and the Vestas Sailrocket 2 (VSR2) crew are in Walvis Bay, Namibia chasing the Outright World Sailing Speed record.
Vestas Sailrocket 2 was unveiled in March on the Isle of Wight and then packed and shipped to Namibia. Since then she has undergone a series of trial runs.
Yesterday, Sailrocket 2 effortlessly hit … Pictures & More
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