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Jimmy Spithill, the Oracle Team USA skipper, is battling to regain fitness after having elbow surgery immediately after last month’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth.
Spithill tore a tendon in his left elbow and flew straight to...
DATE: Aug 02, 2016
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RIO DE JANEIRO — Just days ahead of the Olympic Games the waterways of Rio de Janeiro are as filthy as ever, contaminated with raw human sewage teeming with dangerous viruses and bacteria, according to a 16-month-long study commissioned by The Associ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2016
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Tyrone Smith has expressed his frustration after finishing fifth in the long jump at the IAAF Diamond League London Anniversary Games.
Smith posted a best leap of 7.78 metres, which came in his second jump, having recorded jumps of 7.75 in his second...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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Land Rover BAR are a step closer to their stated goal of bringing the America’s Cup home after a thrilling Louis Vuitton World Series event in Portsmouth.
Needing to finish second in the final race of Super Sunday, Sir Ben Ainslie and his team held o...
DATE: Jul 25, 2016
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Land Rover BAR, the British Challenger, made a statement of intent after producing a dominant display on the opening day of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth yesterday.
The home team coped best in the light and shifty breezes...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Land Rover BAR recovered from a poor first race to win the second two contests and complete the day at the top of the leaderboard at the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth today.
Led by skipper Sir Ben Ainslie, the home team’s per...
DATE: Jul 23, 2016
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Oracle Team USA will resume their quest for a maiden regatta victory in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth this weekend.
The defender of the “Auld Mug” are third in the overall series, level on points with Land Rover BAR, and ...
DATE: Jul 22, 2016
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Francesco Bruni will make his Artemis Racing debut as helmsmen at this weekend’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series in Portsmouth.
The former Luna Rossa sailor is replacing Nathan Outteridge, the Artemis skipper, who is in Brazil making his fin...
DATE: Jul 19, 2016
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Mustafa Ingham, a Team BDA finalist, is back in training after a trip of a lifetime helping some of the best racing crews in the world.
When the MC32 North American Series was being held in Bermuda, Ingham met the organiser Dave Doucett who said he w...
DATE: Jul 18, 2016
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Groupama Team France reached an important campaign milestone on Monday when the team officially launched its AC45S test platform at the team base in Lorient, France.
The boat was christened by Alain Prost, the four-times Formula 1 world champion, and...
DATE: Jul 13, 2016
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