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Mike Toppa America's Cup 1992

Mike Toppa: Superior Team Building, with a Smile

Posted onApril 24, 2025April 11, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

I always learn something from Mike Toppa! Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Mike Toppa, Sailing, Sailing World Magazine

Robbie Doyle

Seahorse Profile: Sharing a Brain

Posted onMarch 13, 2025February 18, 2025AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

My 20th Seahorse profile documents the life of one of sailing’s big names—and the woman who helped make it all possible. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, Sailboat RacingTagsAmerica's Cup, Doyle Sailmakers, Janet Doyle, Robbie Doyle, Seahorse Magazine

Paul Callahan 2012 Paralympics

Paul Callahan: Maximizing His Unique Potential

Posted onDecember 19, 2024December 11, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A chance to chat with one of my favorite sailors Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsCarol Newman Cronin, magazine profile, Paul Callahan, Seahorse Magazine

Seahorse Paul Bieker

Giving Paul Bieker Some Seahorse Love

Posted onOctober 3, 2024September 10, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

When I interviewed Paul Bieker, I just tried to keep up Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsCarol Newman Cronin, magazine feature, Paul Bieker, profile, Seahorse Magazine, yacht design

Betsy Alison Yngling

Betsy Alison: Using All the Tools

Posted onAugust 15, 2024July 23, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A Seahorse profile about

an amazing competitor and human Read More …

CategoriesProfile, SailingTagsBetsy Alison, Carol Newman Cronin, profile, Sailing, Seahorse Magazine

Jerry Kirby

Jerry Kirby: All the Stories are True

Posted onJuly 4, 2024June 25, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A legendary bowman shares some of his incredible sailing experiences. Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Jerry Kirby, Sailing

Peter Harken rigging

Peter Harken: What an Amazing Guy

Posted onJanuary 11, 2024December 29, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A profile for Seahorse is always a good excuse to ask sailing legends personal questions Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Harken Yacht Equipment, Peter Harken, Seahorse Magazine

Buddy Melges 1953

Buddy Melges: He Really Was a Wizard

Posted onAugust 10, 2023July 25, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Another attempt to capture a sailing legend in words, and then marvel over the photos! Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsBuddy Melges, Carol Newman Cronin, Seahorse Magazine

Mike Toppa one job one dream

Toppa Talks: One Job, One (Big) Dream

Posted onApril 13, 2023March 28, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

For more than forty years, Mike Toppa has helped a lot of big sailboat racing teams win important trophies. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Mike Toppa, Seahorse Magazine

Bill Mattison tribute

Circus Minimus: The Rich Life of Bill Mattison

Posted onDecember 8, 2022November 30, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Writing a tribute to someone I never met was a true joy—thanks to those who shared their memories. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsBill Mattison, Carol Newman Cronin, iceboating, Seahorse Magazine

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