For two of the 2017 season’s top 52 SUPER SERIES teams the familiar waters of Porto Cervo, Sardinia have been something of an emotional rollercoaster.

The current overall leaders of the 52 SUPER SERIES, the Roemmers family’s Italian-flagged Azzurra, laid down a marker for the Rolex TP52 World Championship when they led all the way around the course for today’s practice race off Scarlino, Tuscany.

At 5:00 PM today, well over 48 hours after the start of the race, the yachts that had completed the Giraglia and arrived in the port of Genoa were just over thirty out of a fleet of 209.

Rolex Capri Sailing Week, which takes place at Naples and Capri between May 5 and 13 next. 

The 32nd edition of the International Sailing Race Brindizi – Corfu, which was organized by the Circolo de la Vela Brindisi and the Gouvia Marina Sailing Club, has already passed in the history of this very important sporting event.

This summer, the usually quiet waters of the Ionian Sea will once again roil with ancient energy—a dauntless fleet of sailing ships racing toward the shores of Corfu.

The preeminent international lake regatta will welcome more than 550 competitors on Lake Léman this weekend, among which a number of first ever participants coming from the four corners of Europe.

The 79th edition of the Bol d'Or Mirabaud has been officially launched today during a press conference in which the organizing committee presented new features and general information concerning this edition.

The first day of inshore races at the Giraglia Rolex Cup, partnered by Rolex and organised by the Yacht Club Italiano and the Société Nautique de Saint-Tropez, started in calm conditions with light breezes from the southeast that peaked at 9 knots. 

After three days of tight competition on the waters off the French West Indies island of St. Barth, many of the teams racing in Les Voiles de St. Barth headed into the final day today with the hopes of either dismounting class leaders or fending off competitors that were climbing up in the rankings.

Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand suffered a major capsize in their second Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoff Semi-Final race of the day against Sir Ben Ainslie’s Land Rover BAR.

It was at the first Monaco Ocean Week, organised 30th March to 4th April 2017 by the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation in partnership with Rolex, that Bernard d’Alessandri, General Secretary of the Yacht Club de Monaco and Marco Casiraghi, the man behind the project, presented the Monaco Solar & Electric Boat Challenge being held 13-15 July 2017.

The Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers burst back into action on the first day of June with all the America’s Cup teams, bar Artemis Racing, in action on the Great Sound.

The Foiling Week™ , now reaching the 4th year, is expanding again offering more events and richer programs.

ORACLE TEAM USA win two from two, Land Rover BAR collide with SoftBank Team Japan, Artemis Racing, Emirates Team New Zealand, Land Rover BAR and SoftBank Team Japan win one and lose one race each.

Nautor’s Swan continues to be a leader in Super Yacht Racing with the Swan 90 “Freya” and her sister ship “B5” finishing first and second at the Loro Piana regatta at the YCCS in Virgin Gorda.