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Ten historic 12 Metres moved on to Rhode Island Sound for Saturday’s final race of the 12 Metre World Championship.

Ten historic 12 Metres competed in the 2023 12 Metre World Championship on on August 1-5 in Newport, RI. To be named the World Champions at the end of the

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The year 2023 marks exactly 40 years since the U.S. lost the America’s Cup to Australia on the world stage of Newport, R.I. That moment

The year 2023 marks exactly 40 years since the U.S. lost the America’s Cup to Australia on the world stage of Newport, RI. That moment in sports history

The 2023 12 Metre World Championship, sanctioned by the International Twelve Metre Association and hosted by...

Ten teams will compete in the 2023 12 Metre World Championship with five days of racing on August 1-5 in Newport, RI. Last held in the U.S. (in Newport)

Paul Zabetakis helms Impetuous to a first-place finish Sunday in its ORC division during the New York Yacht Club’s 169th annual regatta. DANIEL FORSTER NEW YORK YACHT CLUB Despite starting the second race of the weekend in last place, a local sailor won his division after posting a bullet in the finale of the New

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Vince McAteer’s Divided Sky, a Summit 55, on Narragansett Bay. The yacht will race in the ORC division during the New York Yacht Club’s annual regatta after previously racing under the PHRF handicapping system. PHOTO BY DANIEL FORSTER While the 74-foot Bella Mente likely will be the most eye-catching boat competing in the ORC division