Quantum Key West 2014 Live Coverage

Quantum Key West 2014 Live coverage

Premiere Racing, Inc. | Quantum Key West 2014: January 19 – 24, 2014

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High Profile Sailors To Take Part In Key West Regatta « CBS Miami: "...Amway President Doug DeVos will skipper Quantum Racing, the U.S.-flagged winner of the 2013 52 Super Series that comprises six annual regattas in Key West, Miami and Europe. Among Quantum’s noted crewmembers are tactician Terry Hutchinson, strategist Ed Baird and navigator Juan Vila. Skype co-founder Niklas Zennstrom’s Swedish-flagged sailing yacht Ran has Adrian Stead aboard as tactician...."

British man killed on yacht in St Lucia - Telegraph: "A British man on a year-long sailing trip to the Caribbean has been killed and his wife left injured after their yacht was attacked in St Lucia. Roger Pratt, 62, is understood to have been shot on a boat moored off the Vieux Fort coast as he defended his wife Margaret from robbers who had boarded the vessel. The couple, from Moreton Morrell, Warwickshire, who ran a financial consultancy firm together, were six months into a trip to celebrate Mrs Pratt’s 60th birthday when their yacht was attacked on Friday night, the Mail on Sunday reported..."

SAILING: MYA: Khairulnizam needs foreign coach
New Straits Times
General manager Mohd Afendy Abdullah said Khairulnizam's progress over the past few years, together with the rest of the laser standard and radial sailors, has been stunted by the lack of a quality coaches in the country. The National Sports Council ...

Thrills and spills in Round Barbados regatta as strong winds hit
My Sailing
Day two of the Mount Gay Round Barbados Race Series produced big winds and big waves, which made for spectacular sailing. The biggest excitement of the day was in the first race for J/24s when gusts up to 30kts hit racecourse causing half the fleet to ...

Sur sailing school sets sail
Oman Daily Observer
SUR — A celebration was held yesterday in the Wilayat of Sur under the auspices of Dr Mohammed bin Hamad al Rumhy, Minister of Oil and Gas to mark the opening of OmanSailing School in the Wilayat of Sur. The school initiative is part of the corporate ...

EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour: Team Delft gears up for battle
Sail World
EFG Sailing Arabia – The Tour is coming up in February and a young amateur team from the Netherlands skippered by a 25 year old is gearing up for a challenge against some of the world's top professional sailors lining up for the prestigious event - by ...

ISAF Sailing World Cup Miami - Pressure mounts as start nears
Sail World
Belcher, the 2013 ISAF Rolex World Sailor of the Year, made it 18 consecutive wins in a row when he took gold at ISAF Sailing World Cup Melbourne and it was his tenth in a row with Ryan. Belcher's run stems from November 2011 and as the victories have ...

Frustrating weather conditions for Clipper Race skippers
My Sailing
Usually that would take about 12 hours for us but on this point of sail under these variable conditions it is looking like taking another two days plus! This isn't taking into account that the current that we are punching will get stronger as we get ...

Famous yachts to race in 178th Australia Day Regatta
My Sailing
The Australia Day Regatta, proudly acclaimed as the oldest continuously-conducted annual sailing regatta in the world, has been conducted each year since 1837 to commemorate the anniversary of the first European settlement of Australia. Originally ...

Sail-World expands in Europe
Sail World
Sail-world.com, the World's largest sailing news network is expanding again, with five new marine sites soon to be launched in Europe, Sail-World publisher Rob Kothe announced in Copenhagen today. Kothe said 'Europe is without doubt the key sailing ...

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