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Oracle Team USA have opened up their doors to four college sailors as part of the Endeavour programme.
As part of the America’s Cup community sailing project the quartet, plus three college coaches from the United States, were integrated into Oracle’...
DATE: Oct 31, 2015
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Gibraltar has been named as the hosts of the 2019 NatWest Island Games.
The British Overseas Territory stepped in after Menorca pulled out of hosting the event in July.
The Island Games involves small islands from around the competing in a range of ...
DATE: Oct 21, 2015
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Not everyone is completely au fait with the inner workings of the America’s Cup, which might be a problem this weekend.
So, if you’re not sure what gybing is, or why tacking is an essential part of sailing, then this may help.
We’ve compiled a little...
DATE: Oct 16, 2015
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The Island’s boat owners are being encouraged to get out onto the water and watch the America’s Cup World Series up close next month.
Emirates Team New Zealand, led by the hot hand of Peter Burling, one of the youngest sailors in the fleet, presently...
DATE: Sep 23, 2015
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Chicago will make history next year when it becomes the first freshwater venue to host America’s Cup racing.
The America’s Cup World Series will visit the “Windy City” in June and race on Lake Michigan as part of the qualifying event for the 2017 Ame...
DATE: Sep 15, 2015
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Jessica Lewis couldn’t keep up with the competition in her 400 metres T53 final at the Parapan Am Games in Toronto last night.
A day after storming to gold in the 100, Lewis finished fifth in 1min 01.79sec yesterday in a race won in record time by Ch...
DATE: Aug 14, 2015
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Athletes have one week left to sign-up for Bermuda’s youth America’s Cup team trials.
So far 35 athletes have applied for the first round of trials on August 8, with 22 sailors and 13 non-sailors in that number.
Organisers though are hoping more of t...
DATE: Jul 28, 2015
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Kalin Hillier, the Bermudian sailor, finds himself in first place in the Laser Standard Rig event at the conclusion of the first day of sailing at the NatWest Island Games.
Hillier’s two third-place finishes and two fourth-place finishes have him in ...
DATE: Jun 29, 2015
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Volvo Ocean Race winner Luke Parkinson is joining Artemis Racing’s America’s Cup team.
The 25-year-old sailed with Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, the first champions from the Asia continent in the 42-year history of the around-the-world race.
Parkinson was ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2015
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Bermuda’s young sailors got a sneak preview of the America’s Cup Community Sailing Programme yesterday.
With the programme’s first eight Hobie Wave catamarans arriving on the Island this week, the opportunity to test the boats with 14 youth sailors w...
DATE: May 23, 2015
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