9 results returned for search: "" category ("Other" AND "Lifestyle") author Jonathan Kent
For American Frederick Deichmann the Newport-Bermuda race has been a trip back to his former stamping ground.
Deichmann worked on the Island in the insurance industry for four years, before moving back to his home state of Connecticut in 1997.
He was...
DATE: Jun 22, 2000
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Such are the vagaries of the Gulf Stream and the currents that shoot off it in different directions that some yachts making their way from Newport to Bermuda may have found themselves going backwards at some stage.
Paul Hubbard knows that demoralisin...
DATE: Jun 22, 2000
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The old adage "they don't make 'em like they used to'' perfectly sums up Stephen Sherwin's feelings about yachts.
Through the eyes of the 45-year-old Bermuda doctor, modern sailboats cannot compete in the beauty stakes with the likes of Borderlaw , h...
DATE: Jun 22, 2000
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Eric Crawford won from Maryland and his 35-year-old Rhodes 41 Restless , one of the smallest boats in the race, took full advantage of conditions to win the coveted Lighthouse Trophy.
The glassfibre yacht had the highest handicap within the 176-stron...
DATE: Jun 22, 2000
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The secene was set for a walkover on March 14, 1995.
It seemed that little Bermuda would be lambs to the slaughter as they stepped out at the Estadio General San Martin in Tandil, Argentina, for their first meeting with Brazil, the mightiest soccer n...
DATE: Mar 17, 2000
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Bermuda a chance of a memorable World Cup run.
Although a place in the finals seems too much to hope for, Calderon's more realistic aim is to reach the final group qualifying stage, where they would compete in one of three groups of four, with the to...
DATE: Mar 17, 2000
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the start rather than send 103 boats into the path of tropical storm Arlene.
Five Bermuda-based yachts were among those competing in the biennial event, with the fleet scheduled to leave the south Massachusetts town of Marion last Friday.
Weather for...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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Bermudian skipper Paul Hubbard had to win a race against time to get his boat ready for last Friday's start of the Marion-Bermuda Cruising Yacht Race.
His 43-foot vessel Bermuda Oyster had been in Marion for three weeks awaiting urgent repairs from l...
DATE: Jun 24, 1999
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Bermudian sports heroes of the past are to have the memory of their achievements enshrined in a new Hall of Fame.
Plans are at an early stage, but Sports Minister Dennis Lister confirmed that the wheels were in motion to bring the idea, mooted in the...
DATE: Feb 16, 1999
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