Tokyo 2020: 131 days to the Olympics

The USA Women’s Skiff team for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Stephanie Roble and Maggie Shea, has had more than COVID-19 to manage in their path to the 49erFX podium. Here’s an update: We are currently in Lanzarote, which is a small island in the Canary Islands of Spain....

Flynt – Boating with edge

Flynt – a new breed of bespoke powerboats. Hand-built in the Netherlands by Flynt founder Robert-Jan Sanders. Flynt 956 Nova – the debut model designed by Dutch studio VripackEvery so often, a new kid comes to town who changes the status quo. A different breed of boat...

America’s Cup: Win start, Win race

After New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern moved Auckland to Level 1 of its COVID-19 Alert System at noon today, it was full crowds again for the second day of the 36th America’s Cup. New Zealand beat COVID-19 again, but can they beat the Italians? Following the...

Navigating challenges for Tokyo 2020

Thomas Bach (GER), who won gold in with the German foil fencing team at the Olympic Games Montreal 1976, was re-elected this week for an additional four-year term as President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC). Having held the position since 2013,...