Media Team
July 12, 2018
The race organizers would like feedback on the conduct and economic impact of this year's Newport Bermuda Race. Race chairman Jonathan Brewin invites all those involved in the 2018 Race […]
July 5, 2018
Hello Newport Bermuda Race competitors and fans: They say every Newport Bermuda Race is different, and it is fair to say that the “51st Thrash to the Onion Patch” lived […]
June 28, 2018
Swift and Dorade won the two divisions of the Onion Patch Series, skippered by Paige Krumweide and Pam Rorke Levy, respectively. Two divisions of boats sailed in the 2018 Onion […]
June 25, 2018
The St. David's Lighthouse Trophy, Gibbs Hill Lighthouse Trophy, and 100-plus more awards were presented to conclude the 2018 Newport Bermuda Race. His Excellency, the Governor of Bermuda, John Rankin, […]
June 23, 2018
For those unable to attend the Newport Bermuda Race Prize-Giving Ceremony at Government House, the event was live-streamed on Facebook. The ceremony began shortly after 6pm ADT, Saturday, June 23. […]
June 22, 2018
Two divisions of sailboats competed on Bermuda's Great Sound on Friday in the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club's Anniversary Regatta. Eighteen competitors from the Newport Bermuda Race took part in the […]
June 21, 2018
Grundoon, Wizard, Orca, Yankee Girl, Kawil, Elvis, and Maverick top the seven divisions in 2018. (Hamilton, Bermuda, June 21, 2018)—The division winners of the 2018 Newport Bermuda Race were finalized […]
June 21, 2018
Nic Douglass, Adventures of a Sailor Girl, spoke with sailors and skippers on Grundoon, Dreamcatcher, Breezin' Up, and Temptress. After the fleet's mass finish on Wednesday and docking at the […]
June 21, 2018
Mid-week updates and interviews Wednesday Sunrise Welcomes Bermuda-Bound Racers The fleet came in quickly on Wednesday, with the media team covering both ends of the starting line. By John Burnham […]
June 20, 2018
The fleet came in quickly on Wednesday, with the media team covering both ends of the starting line. By John Burnham The majority of the 2018 Newport Bermuda Fleet crossed […]
June 19, 2018
Several boats finished late Tuesday afternoon, including the first boats in the St. David's Lighthouse Division—Merlin, Kodiak, and Temptation - Oakcliff. The boats in the second half of the Gibbs Hill […]
June 19, 2018
As Merlin closes on the finish line, the adrenalin is flowing. By Chris Museler It’s Kuli’s ninth Bermuda Race. He’s Russian-American with a thick accent that makes any who grew […]
June 19, 2018
Bill and Chip Merlin enjoyed a special day aboard the yacht Merlin. By Chris Museler Our spectacular morning of reaching through the Gulf Stream on Sunday came to a grinding […]
June 19, 2018
Overnight, the TP52 Spookie finished, the sixth boat across the line in the 2018 Newport Bermuda Race, well in front of the other 162 boats still racing. Finishing a full […]
June 18, 2018
Lighter winds on the racecourse put the clubhouse leaders in a strong position to win their divisions. By John Burnham Five fast race boats between 62 and 88 feet long […]