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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
Daniel Augustus was left to rue squandering a golden opportunity to make a surge up the leaderboard during yesterday’s second round of the Pros Fore Pros Tour event at the Boulder Creek Golf Club in Nevada.
The 33-year-old professional squandered sev...
DATE: Apr 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Golf
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Sir Ben Ainslie is excited and keen on getting back to grips with the supercharged F50.
Britain’s most decorated sailor is fresh off competing at the 36th America’s Cup in Auckland, New Zealand, on board challenger Ineos Team UK’s AC75 foiling monohu...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Delray Rawlins’s hopes of getting a run-out against international opposition have been dashed for safety reasons owing to the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Bermuda all-rounder and his Sussex team-mates had been scheduled to do battle with the touring Sri La...
DATE: Apr 15, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Cricket
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson