Four months ago Raya Al Habsi didn’t know how to swim and was a complete sailing novice. Yet Al Habsi is set to become one of the first professional women sailors in the sultanate of Oman. Al Habsi is ...

They have waited years to earn respect, but now they are winning races and skippering and owning boats. By David Schmidt Competitive sailing has long been an old-boys’ club, yet over the past several ...

“The real problem with women’s ­sailing is that all the boats we sail are made for men.” A guy recently said this to me after telling me how big a proponent he is of women in sailing. This wasn’t the ...

Sofia Niles, of St. Augustine, slid her gloved hands along the wheel of the “Far Niente,” looking right at home on the 44-foot boat. Rose Ann Points, president and owner St. Augustine Sailing and the ...

In the Nacra 17, Riley Gibbs (Long Beach, Calif.) and Anna Weis (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) submitted a strong 3rd place performance in the double-points medal race and ended their event in 9th overall.

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich., (WPBN/WGTU)-- As the weather heats up, people are starting to hit the water and enjoy the beautiful lakes of northern Michigan. If you're looking to set sail this summer, ...

It has long been referred to as “the most beautiful race in the world”—and as I watched night turn to day due west of Capo Vaticano, with the sun’s reflection on the Mediterranean sea’s horizon ...

Competing at the Women’s Showcase Finals, the Yale women’s sailing team took silver in a field of 18 this weekend. Coed sailing, meanwhile, finished fifth at the match race conference championship, ...

Aug. 2 (UPI) --Friday's Google Doodle salutes the sailing competitions of the 2024 Olympics games in Paris. The animated artwork shows a white dog pulling a toy boat on wheels carrying a blue bird ...