New US Sailing Chalk Talk video; Ben Ainslie on Barts Bash

Chalk Talk Season 10 Episode 1 - Season Premiere -
The Chalk Talk gang returns for the college sailing spring season, except this year, the spring season is going to look a little bit different. The cast explains, while also bringing back staples like the Zim Stud of the Week and predictions for the upcoming weekend. Chalk Talk is presented by US Sailing with support from Zim Sailing. Produced by Chris Love Productions - Published on Mar 27, 2014

Sir Ben Ainslie won't rest in his bid to bring sailing's America's Cup 'home' | Metro News: ". . .The team he refers to is Ben Ainslie Racing (BAR), whose goal is, one day, to bring the America’s Cup ‘home’ to Britain. Ainslie has found the going tough, not least because his best friend and fellow Olympic champion Andrew ‘Bart’ Simpson died when his Swedish Artemis Racing team yacht capsized in San Francisco Bay last year. He was just 36....May 9 will herald the first anniversary of Simpson’s passing. Ainslie, who helped carry the coffin at his friend’s funeral, is one of the founders of the Andrew Simpson Sailing Foundation, which is planning a major, possibly record-breaking, event in September...." more info: http://www.bartsbash.co.uk/
http://www.andrewsimpsonsailing.org/

Sail away: Regatta to hit the waters off Naples coast with special guest attending
Naples Daily News
Sailors vie for position at last year's regatta in Naples. This year's race, the Gulf Coast Sailing Club's 38th Porsche of Naples Cup Regatta, will be held ...

What other match-ups are expected for the ISAF Worlds?
My Sailing
Over 850 sailors will be ready to fight hard for 2014 ISAF Sailing World Cup Mallorca – Trofeo Princesa Sofia honours when racing commences on 31 ...

Sailing club earns £10000 from Sport England to promote dinghy sailing
Northampton Chronicle & Echo
The grant, awarded to Hollowell Sailing Club, to help buy a Wayfarer, a Hartley 12/2 and training equipment to increase the number of places ...

Sailors from three cities to take part in yacht race
Business Standard
Sailors from Mumbai, Hyderabad and Bangalore will take part in the two-day 13th Deloitte-JJ Memorial Cup yachting regatta off the harbour here on ...

Several match races expected in Brisbane to Gladstone
My Sailing
“Our plan is to sail a safe race to Gladstone before continuing on with a ... Farr 40, The Fat Controller representing the Keppel Bay Sailing Club.

Antigua Sailing Week - America's Cup Trophy comes to Antigua
Sail World
Antigua Sailing Week 2014 - Antigua is ideally located in the centre of the Eastern Caribbean, making it a natural attraction for visiting sailing ...

SAILING INTO RECORD BOOKS
TheWeek.com.om
The two sailors completed the nineday sail starting off from Mumbai on March 11 and covering the 850nautical mile journey across the Indian Ocean ...

Lisa Blair's solo sailing - an update on boat preparation
My Sailing
I sailed her around Cape Leeuwin, across the Bight, through Bass Strait and up the east coast of Australia as far as Yamba, before sailing back down ...

India's best sailors vie for top honours in annual JJ Memorial Cup this weekend
Daily News & Analysis
Late JS Jehangir was a sailing enthusiast from Mumbai. His old friends, Arjuna award winner Surinder Mongia and renowned sailor-turned-coach ...

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