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58th Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship announces 2025 Invitees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, April 25, 2025 Entrants from Six Countries, Three of Four 2024 Semi-finalist Skippers Including Defending...

Ken Sherb .

Apr 283 min read

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Three 2024 Semi-Finalists Including Defending Champ Cole Tapper (AUS) Return for 2025 Governor’s Cup; Final Invitees to be chosen from Requests for Invitation Received by April 11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 26, 2025 Governor’s Cup will be July 29 - August 3; World’s match race skippers under 23 invited...

Ken Sherb .

Mar 262 min read

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Balboa Yacht Club begins acceptance of Requests for Invitation for 58th Governor’s Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, January 27, 2025 58th Governor’s Cup will be July 29-August 3; World’s match race skippers under 23 invited...

Ken Sherb .

Jan 272 min read

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COLE TAPPER (AUS) GOES 3-2 IN THE FINALS OVER JEFFREY PETERSEN (USA) TO WIN THE 57TH GOVERNOR’S CUP

Justin Callahan (USA) comes from behind, again, to take the Petit-Final and Third Place FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, July 27, 2024...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 28, 20242 min read

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TAPPER (AUS), PETERSEN (USA), HYDE (NZL) AND CALLAHAN (USA) THROUGH TO SEMI-FINALS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 26, 2024 Tapper up 2-0 in his the best-of-five semi-final over Callahan; Petersen leads Hyde 2-0...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 26, 20242 min read

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WITH THREE ROUND ROBIN FLIGHTS TO GO, PETERSEN (USA) AND TAPPER (AUS) WILL GO THROUGH TO THE SEMIS

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 25, 2024 Three teams are in pursuit of the remaining two semi-final berths. NEWPORT BEACH, CA (July...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 26, 20243 min read

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CALLAHAN (USA): THE COMEBACK KID ON DAY TWO OF THE 57TH GOVERNOR’S CUP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 24, 2024 NEWPORT BEACH, CA (July 24, 2024) — After going 1-5 on Day 1 (Tuesday), Justin Callahan...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 26, 20243 min read

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PETERSEN (USA) AND TAPPER (AUS), LAST YEAR’S FINALISTS, SHINE ON DAY 1 OF THE 57TH GOVERNOR’S CUP

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday July 23, 2024 NEWPORT BEACH, CA (July 23, 2024) — With all four semi-finalists from last year back in town,...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 24, 20243 min read

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57th Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship announces 2024 invitees

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, April 29, 2024 2024 Governor’s Cup set for July 22-27 Five Countries Return, Fleet Increased From Twelve to...

Ken Sherb .

Apr 29, 20243 min read

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Jeffrey Petersen (USA), Cole Tapper (AUS) and Liam O’Keefe (USA) Commit to 2024 Governor’s Cup; Final Invitees to be chosen from Requests for Invitation Received by April 12

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, March 27, 2024 Governor’s Cup will be July 22-27; World’s match race skippers under 23 invited to file a...

Ken Sherb .

Mar 27, 20243 min read

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Balboa Yacht Club begins acceptance of Requests for Invitation for 57th Governor’s Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, January 25, 2024 Governor’s Cup will be July 22-27; World’s match race skippers under 23 invited to file...

GovCup Media

Jan 26, 20242 min read

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The 12 is now 13, as Jeffrey Petersen wins the Governor's Cup twice!

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, July 29, 2023 NEWPORT BEACH, CA (Saturday, July 29) —The last day of the Governor’s Cup is always filled...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 29, 20232 min read

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2023 GovCup: Callahan, Petersen, Pinckney, and Tapper through to the semi-finals

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, July 28, 2023 After four days of racing in the 56th annual Governor’s Cup — the prestigious international...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 28, 20232 min read

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Moving Day at the 56th Governor’s Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, July 27, 2023 Jeffrey Petersen (USA, Balboa Yacht Club) remains undefeated with a lock on one semi-final...

GovCup Media

Jul 27, 20232 min read

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BYC's team of Jeffrey Petersen, Max Brennan, and Enzo Menditto extend their undefeated streaking

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 26, 2023 Balboa Yacht Club’s team of Jeffrey Petersen, Max Brennan, and Enzo Menditto extend their...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 26, 20232 min read

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Balboa Yacht Club’s Jeffrey Petersen (USA) goes 6-0 to take an early lead at the 56th Governor’s Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Tuesday, July 25, 2023 NEWPORT BEACH, CALIFORNIA July 25, 2023 — A betting man would have picked Jeffrey...

Ken Sherb .

Jul 25, 20233 min read

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Morgan Pinckney (USA) and Justin Callahan (USA) qualify for 56th Governor’s Cup, July 24-29

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Monday, June 26, 2023 Final field of twelve skippers from a record eight countries NEWPORT BEACH, CA (June 26,...

Ken Sherb .

Jun 26, 20233 min read

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56th Governor’s Cup International Youth Match Racing Championship announces 2023 invitees

2023 Governor’s Cup set for July 24-29, 2023 Entrants from 8 Nations! FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Friday, April 21, 2023 NEWPORT BEACH, CA...

Ken Sherb .

Apr 21, 20232 min read

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Balboa Yacht Club begins acceptance of Requests for Invitation for 56th Governor’s Cup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, February 8, 2023 Governor’s Cup will be July 24-29; World Youth Match Racing Champion commits to attend;...

Ken Sherb .

Feb 8, 20233 min read

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New Zealand’s Jordan Stevenson, Mitch Jackson, and George Angus Win 55th GovCup

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Saturday, July 30, 2022 New Zealand’s Jordan Stevenson, Mitch Jackson, and George Angus Win 55th Governor’s Cup...

GovCup Media

Jul 30, 20224 min read

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