When the Olympic sailing competition gets under way, most Chinese will see a sport about which they know nothing. Along China's 9,000 miles of coast, a sailboat is still a rare sight, but a business ...

From left, Greg Young, Ryan Vine, Doug Burkenpas, sailing instructor Michael Maas and Mike O’Donnell look toward the wind indicator at the top of the mast of a sailboat last week during a sailing ...

Laura Fraine and Joan Gale have been sailing together in the summer for years. Fraine, 15, and Gale, 11, are some of the 170 youngsters that participate in the Marshfield Recreation Department’s ...

“Note our GPS position,” I yelled to my husband, Nigel. “Alert the coastguard on the VHF,” I instructed my 14-year-old daughter Mia. “Don’t take your eyes off Dan,” I told my 18-year-old son Sam.

Sailing isn't just for oceans and great lakes; it's for landlocked Kansas Citians, too. Why it matters: Sailing clubs have been around the KC metro for decades, welcoming newcomers to community ...

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