

Volvo Ocean Race: Team AkzoNobel in turmoil
ALICANTE, ESP – After we broke the news today about Team AkzoNobel CEO/Skipper Simeon Tienpont (NED) being excused from further...


The Daily Digest: Our second midday update; and we have exclusive breaking VOR news
SAN FRANCISCO – At the request of a number of our Dear Readers, yesterday we launched a new feature – The Daily Digest – with links to...


The Daily Digest: Our inaugural post with links to curated news and views you can use
SAN FRANCISCO – By request from a number of our Dear Readers, today we are launching a new feature – The Daily Digest – with links to...


Volvo Ocean Race: MAPFRE wins final preliminary race; in-port race Saturday before fleet starts Leg
ALICANTE, ESP – The preliminaries of the Volvo Ocean Race are (finally!) over and the fleet is that much closer to hitting the open sea....


Volvo Ocean Race: North Sails introduces new 'J0' sail to fill gap between Code Zero and J1
ALICANTE, ESP – As the exclusive official supplier to the Volvo Ocean Race, North Sails has created a new 171m² sail to fill an apparent...


Volvo Ocean Race: In his own words, Mark Turner on his stunning resignation
ALICANTE, ESP – A day after Mark Turner (GBR) resigned from his position as CEO of the Volvo Ocean Race after only 18 months on the job,...


Tuesdays with TFE: Watch a replay of today's Facebook Live show with Alan Block; latest VOR and
SAN FRANCISCO – Today our live guest was Alan Block, a.k.a. Mr Clean, deputy editor of Sailing Anarchy. There was a lot to cover – J/70...


Tuesdays with TFE: This week's live guest – Alan Block aka 'Mr Clean,' deputy editor of
SAN FRANCISCO – Again this week Tuesdays with TFE will air live at 1300 PDT / 1600 EDT / 2200 CET / 0800 NZT. This later time allows our...


Volvo Ocean Race: CEO Mark Turner departs as Volvo reconsiders timing of 2019-20 race; 2017 race sta
ALICANTE, ESP – We rarely cut and paste press releases here on Sailing Illustrated, but we'll make an exception in this case given the...


VOR: New gender rules help Jo Aleh (NZL) chase her Ocean Race dream
AUCKLAND – More Southern Ocean racing this time means teams are likely to face gruelling conditions for longer, so skippers can take up...















