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Principal Race Officer for the 2012 IOD World Championship Jay Hooper has praised all the volunteers who helped make the regatta a success. He said: “We got the job done and fortunately I was backed up by a very good team of volunteers that helped ma...

Penny Simmons helped himself to an early birthday gift after clinching a seventh IOD World title yesterday. The Bermudian skipper, who turns 74 later this month, won the 2012 IOD World Championship on home surf by a comfortable margin over nearest ri...

Penny Simmons is within striking distance of a seventh IOD World title. The Bermudian skipper scored a bullet and a second during yesterday’s penultimate day of the 2012 IOD World Championship to put more distance between himself and the chasing pack...

Strange things are known to occur on Halloween. But there was nothing strange about Penny Simmons' dominant display on day two of the 2012 IOD World Championship in the Great Sound yesterday. In fact, it was nothing shy of pure genius. The Hall of Fa...

Bermuda’s Penny Simmons made a promising start in his bid for a seventh IOD World Championship in yesterday’s blustery conditions in the Great Sound. The Bermuda Sports Hall of Fame skipper posted finishes of second and eighth in the two races sailed...

Chase Cooper’s decision to arrive in Mexico early to practise with top female Optimist sailor Odile Van Aanholt paid huge dividends for the Bermudian sailor at last week’s IODA North American Championships. The promising sailor produced Bermuda’s bes...

A tornado tore through Somerset yesterday morning, damaging buildings and vehicles in a flurry of destruction before drifting off shore. The tornado ripped a section of the Prince Albert Lodge's roof onto a passing car, smashed windows and capsized s...

A tornado — or water spout — has hit part of Somerset village causing extensive damage. One person wrote on Twitter “Twister in somersrt. Just missed us. And almost killed the guy in this car.” One person wrote on our Facebook page: “Walking along so...

Two-time defending champion Elliott Wislar will rest his title on the line when the 2012 International One Design (IOD) World Championship commences in the Great Sound on Sunday. The American is among the pre-regatta favourites in a star-studded fiel...