The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy Shortlisted for Sport Venue of the Year

The goal of any Olympic games is to create legacy infrastructure that can deliver world-class facilities for the country’s sports participants. One venue that has been finished and tested is the The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA).
The venue, that last year hosted the Skandia Sail for Gold regatta, has been shortlisted for a [...]

Ainslie’s Sponsorship Tip – The Personal Touch is Everything.

Raising sponsorship is a tough business. Even when times are good, sponsorship is often a misunderstood part of the marketing mix. There is perception by some, that sponsorship is just an excuse for excessive corporate hospitality – that is not a legitimate use of funds for a business. This has been underlined by American politicians [...]

British Brand Backs Weymouth & Portland National Sailing Academy.

While on the face of it, chocolate might not seem like an obvious sponsorship fit with sailing, those who do it know that we have all resorted to a chocolate hit of energy once in a while.
So perhaps it’s not so surprising afterall that The Weymouth and Portland National Sailing Academy (WPNSA), the venue for [...]

US SAILING Team Commerical Award Won By Graham Biehl.

Do you ever get the feeling that we seem to whinge and complain a lot? It’s not that there aren’t great things being done in sailing, it’s more that there seems to be a lot of crap that could be done better. Not this story. US Sailing Team AlphaGraphics have presented awards for excellence and [...]

New Man at the Helm of Singapore Sailing.

It’s a little early in the decade to be making predictions, but nevertheless, we are going to go out on a limb and say that one of the big trends for sailing over the next 10 years will be the increasing emergence of the sport in new markets. It is no accident that the popular [...]

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