Switzerland’s Eric Monnin prevented New Yorker Chris Poole from three-peating at the Congressional Cup, winning a thrilling ...

Swiss skipper Eric Monnin clinched his first Congressional Cup on Sunday, beating champion Chris Poole of the United States 3–2 in a tense final at the 60th staging of the regatta known as the ...

The closely fought final saw the lead change hands multiple times, with Poole drawing first blood before Monnin responded ...

Swiss skipper Eric Monnin triumphed at the 60th Congressional Cup, defeating American Chris Poole in a thrilling 3–2 final.

It’s the longest-running race of its kind, with world-class skippers and crews competing for the prized crimson blazer.

Under leaden skies and the lightest of breeze, the 60th Congressional Cup served up high-stakes drama on Saturday as four skippers secured semi-final berths in contrasting style.

The “granddaddy” of match racing began on Wednesday, April 30, with the 10 skippers and their crews sailing in a double round ...

The 60th anniversary of the Congressional Cup will take place from Wednesday, April 30, to May 4 in Long Beach.

Switzerland’s Eric Monnin and his Capvis Swiss Match Racing Team of Ute Monnin Wagner, Mathieu Renault, Jean-Claude Monnin, ...

In 1975, for example, Commodore Barney Flam (who also sailed under the burgees of the Santa Monica and Alamitos Bay yacht ...

Switzerland's Eric Monnin delivered a masterclass in match racing at the 60th Long Beach Yacht Club Congressional Cup on Thursday, sweeping all three races to surge into second place. Read more at ...

LONG BEACH, California (Reuters) -Swiss skipper Eric Monnin clinched his first Congressional Cup on Sunday, beating champion Chris Poole of the United States 3–2 in a tense final at the 60th staging ...