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Ian Williams and his GAC Pindar team-mates will be the proverbial rabbits everyone will be gunning for when the $100,000 Argo Group Gold Cup officially gets underway today.
The two-time world champion and past Gold Cup winner is the current leader on...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Local trio Blythe Walker, Lance Fraser and Peter Miller are facing a potential baptism of fire during today’s start of the $100,000 Argo Group Gold Cup.
Walker will take on Denmark’s Jesper Radich in the opening flight of this year’s World Match Raci...
DATE: Oct 04, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Argo Group Gold Cup rookie Peter Miller refuses to be intimidated by the big name sailors he will come up against in Hamilton Harbour this week.
Despite his lack of match racing experience, particularly at this level, the Connecticut College senior r...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
College kid Lance Fraser is about to be schooled in the art of match racing in one of the biggest classrooms there is the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT).
And the Queen’s University freshman can barely wait for the lessons to begin when the Argo Group...
DATE: Oct 03, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Bermuda Argo Group Gold Cup hopeful Blythe Walker is determined to put his best foot forward this year and reckons that “anyone is beatable on the day”.
The affable sailor has left no stone unturned in his preparation and reckons his chances of succe...
DATE: Oct 01, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
There will be plenty at stake for Bermuda’s Optimist sailors during next week’s RenaissanceRe Junior Gold Cup.
For local sailors the regatta will present the opportunity to compete for places on Bermuda’s five-member team for the upcoming Optimist Wo...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
College kids Peter Miller and Lance Fraser will mix it up with the world’s elite match racing sailors during the opening round of the Argo Group Gold Cup.
The promising local sailors have both been placed in groups comprised of past King Edward Gold ...
DATE: Sep 30, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Veteran Bermuda sailor Malcolm Smith is hoping for a case of third time lucky when he competes at the Pan Am Games in Mexico next month.
The 52-year-old will be striving to capture that elusive gold medal in Puerto Vallarta where the sailing event wi...
DATE: Sep 29, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Zander and Jesse Kirkland continued their preparations for next summer’s Olympics with a promising third place in the 49er North American Championships in San Francisco over the weekend.
Competing against eight boats from six countries, the brothers ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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Ian Williams will be among the hot favourites to win this year’s Argo Group Gold Cup.
And it’s not difficult to see just why as the 34-year-old Englishman has been in sparkling form on this year’s World Match Racing Tour (WMRT).
Williams and his Team...
DATE: Sep 20, 2011
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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