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The 60th running of the Congressional Cup is underway. The “granddaddy” of match racing began on Wednesday, April 30, with the 10 skippers and their crews sailing in a double round-robin format.
Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia speaks on Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022, as Jon Turigliatto, the 93rd Commodore of the Long Beach Yacht Club, looks on at the 57th Congressional Cup kick-off event on the ...
This 2020 Congressional Cup regatta, the longest-running sailing match race in North America, has been canceled — for the first time in its 56-year history. The Long Beach Yacht Club ...
The prestigious Congressional Cup regatta — dubbed the “granddaddy” of modern match racing — will return to Long Beach’s coastline for five days of action this week. This year’s 59th ...
The three-day Ficker Cup, which began on Friday and takes place off the Long Beach coast, has preceded the Congressional Cup every year since 1980. It also acts as a qualifier for the final two ...
Hosted by the Long Beach Yacht Club, the Congressional Cup is a high-intensity contest of sailing strategy pitting the world’s top skippers against one another in Catalina 37 boats.
The winds and waves may have been calm but the competitive energy was palpable for the final day of the 56th annual Congressional Cup in Long Beach Sunday, Sept. 19. After nearly a week of high ...
The Long Beach Luxury Yacht Club, nestled in the bustling harbour of southern California, has finalised preparations for the prestigious 60th Congressional Cup, which will run from 30 April to 4 ...
LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Top ranked sailors from around the world are set to compete in the 49th annual Congressional Cup on Tuesday in Long Beach. The Congressional Cup, which is dubbed by many ...
The regatta runs until Saturday. “In 2013, the race area was designated as Congressional Cup Stadium,” said Jon Turigliatto, Long Beach Yacht Club commodore. “This built upon the U.S ...