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Inside the Cockpit: M15 East Coast Championship Mic’d Up
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Inside the Cockpit: M15 East Coast Championship Mic’d Up
A mic'd-up run through race 7 of the 2026 East Coast Championship reveals the nonstop tactical dialogue behind an M15 crew's upwind and downwind decisions.
Star Sailors League Gold Cup Action in Grandson Road to Rio
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Star Sailors League Gold Cup Action in Grandson Road to Rio
The shores of Lake Neuchâtel are alive with world-class sailing once again as the Star Sailors League Gold Cup racing continues in...
Optimist European Championship Qualifying Ends in Gdynia Chop
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Optimist European Championship Qualifying Ends in Gdynia Chop
Day three of the Optimist European Championship in Gdynia closed out qualifying amid shifty winds and heavy chop, with commentary tracing the class's Olympic and...
Alinghi Begin AC75 Loading Ahead of 38th America’s Cup in Naples
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Alinghi Begin AC75 Loading Ahead of 38th America’s Cup in Naples
Alinghi Red Bull Racing have been spotted loading their AC75 yacht as preparations intensify for the 38th America’s Cup, scheduled to take...
Sam Goodchild on the Vendée Globe: Understanding What the Race Truly Means to Skippers
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Sam Goodchild on the Vendée Globe: Understanding What the Race Truly Means to Skippers
Sam Goodchild has never been one to understate the significance of the Vendée Globe. The British skipper, who has carved out an...
Sean Langman’s Back 2 Black Claims Victory in 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
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Sean Langman’s Back 2 Black Claims Victory in 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
Sean Langman’s GP42 Back 2 Black has taken overall honours in the 2026 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, capping a 384-nautical-mile...
Kiwi Windfoilers Dominate IQFOiL North American Championships in Los Angeles
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Kiwi Windfoilers Dominate IQFOiL North American Championships in Los Angeles
New Zealand’s windfoiling squad has wrapped up a commanding campaign at the IQFOiL Class North American Championships, delivering a raft of podium...
Garrett Brown and Morgan Pinckney Crowned I-14 National Champions at San Diego Yacht Club
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Garrett Brown and Morgan Pinckney Crowned I-14 National Champions at San Diego Yacht Club
Garrett Brown and Morgan Pinckney sailed an outstanding regatta aboard USA 1187 to claim the 2026 International 14 National Championship at San...
SailGP Portsmouth Delivers Sunshine, Speed, and a New Order
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SailGP Portsmouth Delivers Sunshine, Speed, and a New Order
SailGP Portsmouth brought perfect Solent conditions but a very different competitive picture, as Los Gallos beat Artemis to a second straight title.
SailGP Portsmouth Delivers Ten Winners in Ten Races
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SailGP Portsmouth Delivers Ten Winners in Ten Races
Ten fleet races, ten winners — THE FOIL breaks down the tactics behind Spain's repeat win and Canada's dramatic comeback at SailGP Portsmouth.
SSANZ 100: A Windward Grind Back Past Rangitoto
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SSANZ 100: A Windward Grind Back Past Rangitoto
Roger Mills' footage of the SSANZ 100 captures the short-handed fleet grinding home past Rangitoto in a hard-building southwesterly.
ETNZ Reads Naples’ Racetrack Before Heading Home to Taihoro
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ETNZ Reads Naples’ Racetrack Before Heading Home to Taihoro
ETNZ closes out a two-week AC40 training block in Naples, with sailors and designers sharing what the shifty, tactical racetrack revealed before shifting focus back...
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