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Olympic Games hopeful Rockal Evans has joined forces with the father and son duo, Tim and Campbell Patton for the Etchells World Championships in Brisbane, Australia, next week.
Evans is familiar with the local conditions having moved to Sydney a yea...
DATE: Oct 18, 2018
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Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda retained the Amorita Cup after recording a clean sweep over their counterparts from the United States in the Great Sound at the weekend.
The host nation, led by captain Patrick Cooper, won the best of seven-team series, which showcased the In...
DATE: Oct 15, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda will rest their title on the line as competition for one of the oldest team racing trophies makes a return in the Great Sound this weekend after a nearly two-decade-long absence.
Three local teams led by helmsmen Patrick Cooper, Kevin Horsfie...
DATE: Oct 12, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Mustafa Ingham put another notch in his belt after making his debut at the M32 World Championships in Chicago last month.
The Bermudian sailor was invited to compete with American racing syndicate Team Torrent, led by helmsman Markus Edegran, that pl...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The much touted global series showcasing the 50-foot foiling catamarans used during the 35th America’s Cup, which Bermuda successfully hosted last year, became a reality yesterday.
Software tycoon Larry Ellison and five-times America’s Cup winner Sir...
DATE: Oct 04, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
An international grand-prix series showcasing the foiling catamarans used in the 35th America’s Cup will be formally announced next month, according to a published report on the Scuttlebutt Sailing News website.
In the report, it has been suggested t...
DATE: Sep 28, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Benn Smith completed his mission at the South Atlantic Interscholastic Sailing Association Men’s Single-handed Championship in South Carolina at the weekend.
The Bermudian sailor finished second among a formidable 13-boat fleet boasting 2020 Olympic ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
It has been an extraordinary summer to remember for promising sailor Christian Ebbin.
The Somersfield Academy student came on in leaps and bounds, and drew a line firmly under his potential after winning the Volvo Gill Optimist British and Open Champ...
DATE: Sep 20, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Rudy Bailey clinched a third straight victory and eighth overall at the Comet International Championships in New Jersey at the weekend.
The experienced West End Sail Boat Club sailor retained the President’s Permanent Trophy with a race to spare comp...
DATE: Sep 11, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sebastian Kempe finished as Bermuda’s top performer at the Optimist World Championships, which concluded in Limassol, Cyprus, on Thursday.
The Saltus Grammar School student finished fourteenth in the Silver Fleet, four places above team-mate Christia...
DATE: Sep 08, 2018
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson