The 2026 Call for Young Sailors is officially open
By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
03/07/2026 - 15:41

The 2026 Call for Young Sailors is officially open: applications can now be submitted

The Call aims to select up to four athletes to join the Young Azzurra programme. Organised by the YCCS, the initiative is open to sailors aged 18 to 25

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By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
28/06/2026 - 20:07

Millenium Falcon triumphs again at the Invitational Smeralda 888

The Smeralda 888 Invitational concluded today after three days of racing off Porto Cervo. The event, part of the Smeralda 888 Class circuit, saw Marco Favale’s Millenium Falcon take the victory ahead of Stay Rude, owned by YCCS member Vittorio Lombardi Stronati with Timofey Sukhotin’s V Force finishing third.

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By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
21/06/2026 - 10:08

Young Azzura, Maddalena Spanu wins the WingFoil Racing World Cup leg in Switzerland

Maddalena Spanu, an athlete from the YCCS Young Azzurra programme, claimed victory yesterday in the WingFoil Racing World Cup event in Switzerland, ahead of the French athlete Vaina Picot and China's Yana Li.

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By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
20/06/2026 - 21:15

Sled claims Rolex TP52 World Championship

Sled has been crowned the winner of the 2026 Rolex TP52 World Championship after nine fiercely contested races. Helmed by Australian Adam Beashel, standing in for Japanese owner Takashi Okura, Sled’s tactical calls were made by Italian Checco Bruni, with six-time America’s Cup winner Murray Jones of New Zealand in the role of strategist

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By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
19/06/2026 - 20:12

Rolex TP52 World Championship, standings wide open heading into final day

Alpha+ leads overall classification by just one point ahead of Sled, with Trinity Racing in third

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