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The 23rd instalment of the biennial Bermuda One-Two Yacht Race begins today.
This year’s race will see an expected 26 boats depart from Newport, Rhode Island, under the auspices of the Newport Yacht Club and set sail to St George’s Dinghy and Sports ...
DATE: Jun 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The second instalment of the annual Spirit of Bermuda Charity Rally is scheduled to commence on June 18.
Starting from New England or the Chesapeake Bay entrance simultaneously at 4pm Bermuda time, yachts will race to Mills Buoy off St George’s. Afte...
DATE: May 26, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess may have come to an end but SailGP is determined to leave a lasting legacy for the island’s youth.
While any major trace of the eight nations who competed in the Season 2 opener are all but p...
DATE: Apr 30, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Tom Slingsby has warned rivals Australia remain confident of beating anyone in the SailGP fleet despite a painful defeat by Great Britain in the Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess.
Despite dominating much of the event, winning fou...
DATE: Apr 28, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Peter Burling conceded New Zealand leave Bermuda with plenty of work to do ahead of the next round of SailGP Season 2, the Italy Grand Prix in Taranto on June 5 and 6.
Fresh from defending their America’s Cup title, which they first won on island in ...
DATE: Apr 27, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Here we go again!
After a scintillating start to SailGP season 2, the eight competing nations — Australia, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Japan, New Zealand, Spain and the United States — return to the Great Sound to renew rivalries today.
Action r...
DATE: Apr 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Great Britain, led by Sir Ben Ainslie, performed an incredible turnaround to be crowned Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess champions today.
Having endured a mixed first day of action, including finishing second-last in the first t...
DATE: Apr 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Australia got their SailGP title defence off to the perfect start with a clean sweep of victories in a dominant performance on the opening day of the second season on Bermuda’s Great Sound.
Despite more than a year away from racing, owing to the Covi...
DATE: Apr 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
Here we go; the wait is finally over!
The SailGP Season 2 opener; the inaugural Bermuda Sail Grand Prix presented by Hamilton Princess, has commenced with the eight national teams of, Australia, New Zealand, Great Britain, United States, Japan, Denma...
DATE: Apr 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
The Japan SailGP Team has announced the headline signings of Italian sailor and eight-times world champion Francesco Bruni and Great Britain's Chris Draper, taking on the roles of flight controller and wing trimmer respectively.
Having narrowly misse...
DATE: Apr 21, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sam Murley