Yutes: Lessons in Norway's Olympic success for junior sailing
PYEONGCHANG, KOR – Tore Ovrebo [Norway's Olympic sports director] went out of his way to explain he didn’t want to come across as giving...
Lone Wolf: An excerpt from Richard Gladwell's book on ETNZ – 'The real surprise would have b
SAN FRANCISCO – Below is an excerpt from Richard Gladwell's best-selling book (at least in NZL) "Lone Wolf: How Emirates Team New Zealand...
Star Class: With all the talk of future Olympic classes, here's a 1961 video of arguably the bes
SAN DIEGO – This gem of a video popped up as a suggestion by YouTube while your Ed. was researching a topic unrelated to sailing (albeit...
CHI-MAC: Nice recap video on the 109th running of Chicago YC's fresh water classic; What's s
CHICAGO – Some may say, "better late than never" about Chicago Yacht Club's video, just out, recapping the July 2017 edition of the...
TFE Recommends: The Art and Science of Sails, revised edition 2016
SAN FRANCISCO – This book has been out a year or so now, and I'm reminded by the induction of Tom Whidden into the USA's National Sailing...
USA's NSHOF: Youth Panel at Harbour Court on Saturday
NEWPORT, RI – One of the highlights of last year's National Sailing Hall of Fame induction weekend in San Francisco hosted by St Francis...
1977 America's Cup: Forty years ago today
NEWPORT, RI – The 1977 COURAGEOUS team is having their reunion later this month, but it actually all began in earnest 40 years ago today...
Olympics: 24/7 cable channel has debuted in the USA
NEW YORK – The Olympic Channel has already drawn attention for one of its upcoming programs. Beginning on Aug. 28 and running through...
J-Class Worlds: Must see video on SVEA
SAN FRANCISCO – With the J-Class Worlds taking place in Newport, RI in two weeks (21-26 August), here's a nice video to whet your...
AC36: As the trophy turns, and grows
AUCKLAND, NZL – Before [Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron Commodore Steve Mair's] term ends in a year’s time, Mair would like to see the...