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The wind did not cooperate on Thursday, Aug. 1, in Marseille, but the men's and women's dinghy divisions were able to race.

Tiny sailboats rocked from side to side Sunday morning along the Petaluma River, at the mercy of the momentary wind gusts. “Any wind is good,” George Pedrick, 65, who lives in Point Richmond, said.

MARSEILLE, France, Aug 10 (Reuters) - While the wind, or often a lack of it, proved challenging for Olympic sailors, officials and broadcasters, tight racing saw a changing of the guard for sailing as ...

Well over a century after the Age of Sail gave way to coal- and oil-burning ships, climate change concerns are prompting a new look at an old technology that could once again harness wind to propel ...

In one race of the Spring Soling Bowl off Annapolis in a dying northwesterly, we led up the second beat until nipped at the mark by Manfred Kantor, of Canada, who had come in from the right corner.

When Maureen McKinnon hoists the mainsail, casts off, and catches the wind, she feels a quiet sense of release. The former ...