Sailing News

Australia and New Zealand again dominated this year's Governor's Cup invitee list for international teams, as the Selection Committee for the 47th Annual Governor's Cup International Junior Match Race Championship has completed work on selection of the 12 international and U.S. teams.

The Reality Sailing Youth Program is a new four-week, two-days-a-week program that is designed specifically for youth to master the skills of sailing while being certified.

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Patrizio Bertelli, owner of America's Cup challenger Luna Rossa, has arrived in San Francisco for the May 17, 2013 meeting between the America's Cup teams and organizers.

US Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider announced an extension of its partnership with Jaguar Therapeutics of Miami, Fla., naming its new 3200 square-foot facility an official fitness center of the team.

Though it opened to great fanfare in 1936, San Francisco's Bay Bridge was soon eclipsed by its flashier sibling, the Golden Gate Bridge.

The death last week of British sailor and gold medal Olympian Andrew "Bart" Simpson when the boat he was crewing capsized and broke up during a practice run off San Francisco, has prompted tough questions about safety.

Outstanding: Hussain Al Jabri and Intisar Al Toubi receiving a Rolex watch from Khimji Ramdas as winners of the Outstanding Male and Female Sailors at a function held at the Al Bustan Palace Hotel, Muscat.

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MADRID: Spain's King Juan Carlos is giving up a 21-million-euro yacht named Fortuna, officials say, as his subjects weather a biting recession and record unemployment.

A very special visitor is expected to sail into Somerset this Whitsun holiday on a search for some lost treasure rumoured to be hidden in the depths of Wookey Hole Caves.

A chance meeting at the Monaco Grand Prix between one of sailing's biggest stars and one of the leading names in Formula 1 has resulted in a plan aimed at revolutionising off-shore racing.

Yachting Developments has received two awards at the World Superyacht Awards 2013 in both the refitted category for the refit of the J Class Endeavour JK4, as well as Judges Special Award for Catamarans, for the new build of Quintessential .

A year on from hosting the sailing Olympics, the borough is the focus for a scheme which will create new community clubs and offer affordable activities for children and adults.

The owner of the Italian entry in the America's Cup sailing races will travel to San Francisco to decide whether to compete after the death last week of a sailor on another crew, the Italian team said Thursday.

Dean Heard/Submitted photo Young sailors with boating experience demonstrated how to use the 13 Optis, 6 420s and 2 Laser sailboats at the Marco Island Community Sailing Center open house on Saturday.

THE Union flag flew at half-mast in tribute to Olympic sailor Andrew Simpson when Weymouth dinghy sailor Jon Emmett won a Masters event in Holland.

A STUNNED community paid tribute to a "larger-than-life family man" after the death of British Olympic gold medal winning sailor Andrew Simpson.

Compared to the last four Budgets, this year's reflects an economy moving out of recession and into calmer waters.

Peter Burling has not been put off racing catamarans after the death of America's Cup sailor Andrew Simpson.