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At the start of Bermuda’s year of the America’s Cup we take this opportunity to congratulate everyone who has been a part of the successful preparations so far, and all who continue to work tirelessly towards a quality experience for the benefit of e...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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The 35th America’s Cup is just around the corner and for nearly five weeks starting May 26 we can expect daily action on Bermuda’s waters and record numbers at the America’s Cup Village in Dockyard.
My job as medical director is to have contingency p...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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Reports have suggested that an arbitration panel’s decision to amend the protocol of the 35th America’s Cup has “come down heavily” on the side of Emirates Team New Zealand.
Article 35.5 was amended when the teams agreed to a 28-day blackout sailing ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017
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Colin Thompson
The protocol for the America’s Cup has been amended after the teams agreed to a blackout sailing period to ensure a level playing field.
The amendment follows a hearing by the anonymous Arbitration Panel for the 35th America’s Cup over the reallocati...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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For someone who doesn’t like offshore racing very much, Tom Slingsby, the Oracle Team USA tactician and sailing team manager, has a strange way of showing it.
For the past several Christmas breaks, Slingsby has raced in one of the offshore classics —...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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This year America’s Cup was awarded three Best of Bermuda Awards. Of course 2017 has a whole lot more in store
Award of Excellence
With the resounding success of the Louis Vuitton World Series Bermuda event last October to go on, we can only imagine...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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The recently reported October 2016 decline in retail sales figures demonstrates the strength of the Louis Vuitton World series.
Mike Winfield, the America’s Cup Bermuda chief executive officer, highlights that the figures showing a 4.9 per cent decl...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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Bermuda’s business community and entrepreneurs will again be given an array of opportunities to engage in America’s Cup economic activity.
So far, opportunities arising from AC-related events have included Foil Fest in June 2016 and the Louis Vuitton...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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He’s got a head for figures and the sums stack up for Dane Benjamin, who is sure Bermuda is onto a good thing with the America’s Cup.
Benjamin, who works in the finance department at West End Development Corporation, said: “I am just grateful that th...
DATE: Dec 31, 2016
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Kinley Fowler started sailing at the age of 10, but it wasn’t a successful debut.
“I hated everything about it.” he said. “I just didn’t understand it — couldn’t work out how the wind worked or why we were heeling over — but as I started to understan...
DATE: Dec 24, 2016
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