The Congressional Cup, considered the grandfather of match racing, began on Tuesday, April 18, with 10 crews trying to best each other aboard Catalina 37 yachts off the Long Beach coast.

Long Beach Mayor Robert Garcia speaks on Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022, as Jon Turigliatto, the 93rd Commodore of the Long Beach Yacht Club, looks on at the 57th Congressional Cup kick-off event on the ...

The Long Beach Yacht Club founded the Congressional Cup in 1965. It’s the longest-running event of it’s kind in North America, according to LBYC’s website, and helped set the standard for ...

Hosted by the Long Beach Yacht Club, the Congressional Cup is a high-intensity contest of sailing strategy pitting the world’s top skippers against one another in Catalina 37 boats.

Surrounded by his crew at the Long Beach Yacht Club on Sunday, Sept. 19, 2021, Taylor Canfield sports the traditional crimson jacket and holds the trophy for winning this year’s Congressional Cup.

LONG BEACH (CBSLA.com) — Top ranked sailors from around the world are set to compete in the 49th annual Congressional Cup on Tuesday in Long Beach. The Congressional Cup, which is dubbed by many ...

The Long Beach Luxury Yacht Club, nestled in the bustling harbour of southern California, has finalised preparations for the prestigious 60th Congressional Cup, which will run from 30 April to 4 ...

The 60th running of the Congressional Cup is underway. The “granddaddy” of match racing began on Wednesday, April 30, with the 10 skippers and their crews sailing in a double round-robin format.

The prestigious Congressional Cup regatta — dubbed the “granddaddy” of modern match racing — will return to Long Beach’s coastline for five days of action this week. This year’s 59th ...