This is the fourth in a series of Rules columns explaining the new rules that apply at marks and obstructions. This month, I complete my discussion of Rule 18, the rule that applies at almost all ...

The Courant Institute's Christiana Mavroyiakoumou, above at Central Park's Conservatory Water, and the University of Michigan's Silas Alben studied how sails behave during a wide range of tacking ...

I ask because our tactician is having a noticeably hard time figuring out what to do. “Uh … no,” our tactician responds. “OK,” I say. “Let’s tack, then we can sort it out.” It’s not that he is doing ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Sailboats capsized on the waves at Branched Oak Lake near Liebers Point. But it wasn’t because of big waves or bad weather. The Lincoln Sailing Club was teaching new sailors how ...

Women's and co-ed sailing were highly successful this past weekend as both teams picked up strong results in regattas that could set the tone for this fall season. “We are extremely happy with our ...

Windward, the direction from which the wind is blowing. The windward boat gets the wind before its opponent does and is in a generally favorable position. Leeward, the direction the wind is blowing.

What began as an opportunity for locals to rent sail boats for a day on the water has grown into Greenwich Community Sailing, one of the premier sailing and boating schools in the state with the ...

TEMPE, Ariz. — On a breezy spring day, high school sophomore Maddie Cordova is doing everything she can to make sure the wind doesn’t tip over her one-person sailboat. She’s racing another student and ...

Recent research on the physiological aspects of sailing performance has begun to elucidate the multifaceted demands imposed by the sport. Studies indicate that optimal performance is underpinned by a ...

The Courant Institute's Christiana Mavroyiakoumou, above at Central Park's Conservatory Water, and the University of Michigan's Silas Alben studied how sails behave during a wide range of tacking ...