The Ocean Race, based in Alicante, Spain, is providing a measure of help to local health care providers who are stretched to capacity caring for patients with COVID-19
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£195 million package to help sport and physical activity through coronavirus
Sport England is making up to £195 million of funding available to help the sport and physical activity sector through the ongoing coronavirus (Covid-19) crisis
International sports bodies make way for delayed Tokyo Games
International sports bodies have begun rescheduling next year’s competitions to make way for the rescheduled Tokyo Olympics
Rock and a Hard Place for Ainslie
Ben Ainslie and his Ineos Team UK are caught between a rock and a hard place as the coronavirus emergency tightens its grip in New Zealand
Sailing Club shutdown hits membership numbers
The RYA is encouraging all boaters to continue to support their local sailing clubs, marinas, class associations and training centres during the Coronavirus pandemic
World Sailing Show – Sailing schedules decimated by Covid-19
This month the World Sailing Show aims to bring some light relief from the terrible pandemic sweeping the globe . . . Video here
Tokyo Olympics heading for 23 July 2021 opening
The Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics organizing committee has agreed to the opening of the delayed Tokyo 2020 Games on 23 July 2021
Round the Island Race welcome the rowers this year
An exciting new rowing race has been launched by the organisers of Round the Island Race, the Island Sailing Club and The Bubbleheads Rowing Team
RYA extends suspension of organised activity
On Thursday 26 March the RYA extended the current suspension of its directly organised events and training until at least 31 May 2020
Yacht Club Costa Smeralda cancels May and June events
Due to the global coronavirus Covid-19 emergency, which currently sees Italy seriously affected, the regattas organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda scheduled for May and June have been cancelled
Tokyo 2020 postponement task force launched
The task force to oversee the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games held its first meeting on Thursday 26 March