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Johnie Berntsson captured a second Argo Group Gold Cup title in six years in Hamilton Harbour yesterday.
Berntsson and his Stena Sailing team-mates defeated Eric Monnin and Swiss Match 3-1 to pocket the $50,000 winner’s cheque.
The Swedish skipper ju...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
A frontal system edging its way towards Bermuda resulted in light winds, a grey sky and racing eventually being canned early, but not before yesterday’s remaining quarter-final flights had been completed at the Argo Group Gold Cup, the sixth stage of...
DATE: Oct 26, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Sport Staff
Francesco Bruni, the defending champion, and his Luna Rossa Challenge crew bowed out of the Argo Group Gold Cup at the first hurdle.
The Italian team started the day needing to win their remaining two round-robin matches and then rely on other result...
DATE: Oct 25, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The nearly 40-year wait for a local Argo Group Gold Cup champion will go on for at least another 12 months after Somers Kempe and Lance Fraser were eliminated yesterday.
Starting the day with their hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals hanging by ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Somers Kempe and Lance Fraser both endured a tough day at the office in yesterday’s opening day of the Argo Group Gold Cup in Hamilton Harbour.
Kempe managed one win in his four Group One matches while fellow local skipper Fraser failed to get off th...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Argo Group Gold Cup should be a very special one for Somers Kempe.
This year marks the first time that the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club commodore will be at the helm of a classic International One Design sloop during the Alpari World Match Racing Tou...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Francesco Bruni, the Argo Group Gold Cup champion, admits that retaining his title will be no easy feat.
However, the Luna Rossa skipper has vowed to give it his best shot with a completely new crew from the one he led to victory last year.
“It’s dif...
DATE: Oct 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
Hurricane Gonzalo torpedoed Lance Fraser and his Team Digicel Business team-mates’ Argo Group Gold Cup preparations at the weekend.
Despite losing precious time becoming reacquainted with the classic International One Design sloop, the local team rem...
DATE: Oct 21, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson
The Argo Group Gold Cup has survived Hurricane Gonzalo. The blustery tempest hit Bermuda hard but could not knock out the Gold Cup, with racing set to start on Wednesday.
The Renaissance Re Junior Gold Cup will start on Thursday as scheduled and the ...
DATE: Oct 20, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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The start of the Argo Group Gold Cup, the penultimate stage of the Alpari World Match Racing Tour, has been pushed back a day because of Hurricane Gonzalo.
The Practice day will now take place on Tuesday, and not Monday as originally planned, with ra...
DATE: Oct 16, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Sailing
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AUTHOR:
Colin Thompson