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James Pine Claims New England Open Singlehanded Championship Title

By Clear Air Editorial September 22, 2026 College
James Pine Claims New England Open Singlehanded Championship Title

James Pine has won the NEISA Open Singlehanded Championship, capturing the New England open singlehanded title in decisive fashion. The regatta, which also featured the NEISA Women’s Singlehanded Championship, showcased top collegiate sailing talent from across the region.

The New England Intercollegiate Sailing Association event brought together skilled sailors competing in monotype boats, with Pine emerging as the standout performer. Brown University, a prominent program within NEISA, was among the institutions represented at the championship.

The NEISA Open Monotype Championship and the accompanying women’s singlehanded event highlighted the depth of collegiate sailing in the New England region. These regattas continue to serve as proving grounds for some of the most talented young sailors in the country.

Brown University Athletics, supported by the Brown University Sports Foundation, remains committed to enhancing the student-athlete experience through philanthropic contributions from alumni, parents, fans, and friends. The foundation plays a vital role as the backbone of the athletics program, ensuring that today’s Brown Bears can perform at their best in the classroom, in competition, and in the community.

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