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As the adage goes, “there is no rest for the weary”.
Such has been the case lately for the highly decorated sailing duo of Peter Burling and Blair Tuke.
Fresh off a successful America’s Cup title defence with defender Emirates Team New Zealand, the p...
DATE: Apr 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sanaa Rae Morris admits her successful debut competing for IMG Academy at the Bolles Last Chance Invite in Jacksonville, Florida, this month exceeded her expectations.
The sprinter broke away and then held off the chasing pack heading down the final ...
DATE: Apr 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Track & Field
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Daniel Augustus’s indifferent form of late continued yesterday on the APGA Tour in Scottsdale, Arizona.
The 33-year-old blew hot and cold on the way to an opening five-over 75 at the TPC Scottsdale Champions Course.
Augustus got off to a poor start a...
DATE: Apr 20, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The organisers of the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess estimate the sailing spectacle showcasing elite sailors in the cutting edge F50 will generate as much as $10 million for the island’s economy despite the loss of revenue owi...
DATE: Apr 19, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
New Zealand SailGP Team’s newly built F50 is set to be launched on the water for the first time next Tuesday.
The final touches are being applied to the team’s wing-sailed foiling catamaran, which arrived on island unfinished to avoid not being ready...
DATE: Apr 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Australia SailGP Team’s capsize during a training run in the Great Sound last week resulted from an error controlling the new wing-sail on the modified F50 foiling catamaran.
The SailGP champions were on the first lap of their first official session ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Detre Bell put another feather in his cap after earning Atlantic Coast Conference Defensive Player of the Week honours.
The University of Louisville goalkeeper received the award for an outstanding display in his team’s 2-1 upset over No 1-ranked Cle...
DATE: Apr 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Football
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Australia SailGP Team endured an eventful practice session in the Great Sound today.
The SailGP champions capsized in choppy seas and 34 knot southwesterly breezes while training on-board rival United States SailGP Team’s wing-sailed F50 foiling cata...
DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Delray Rawlins’s Sussex will be keen to build on a solid start to their first innings on day two of their LV= Insurance County Championship match away to Glamorgan at Sophia Gardens today.
The visitors were 99 without loss at the close of the opening...
DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Jimmy Spithill says everyone’s health on the island remains top priority after he and his United States SailGP team-mates resumed water trials in the supercharged F50 in the Great Sound yesterday in preparation for the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix present...
DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson