Showing posts with label atlantic cup. Show all posts
Showing posts with label atlantic cup. Show all posts

07 October 2014

Prince Carl Philip of Sweden, Volvo Ocean 65 (video)

A Message for the Brave -
Prince Carl Philip of Sweden writing a message on the mast of the Volvo Ocean 65 of Dongfeng Race Team. Published on Oct 5, 2014

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Rhode Island Public Radio

One Square Mile: Why Sailing Should Matter To Every Rhode Islander
Rhode Island Public Radio
Sail Newport's Executive Director Brad Read hops on one of the organization's sailboats and starts pulling the line connected to the main sail.


Temple Daily Telegram

Sailing motivates student
Temple Daily Telegram
Alexandra Mares, a sophomore at Holy Trinity Catholic High School, has enjoyed sailing since infancy, and hopes to compete in the Olympics one day ...

Navy Intercollegiate Sailing Competes in Four Regattas
NavySports.com
ANNAPOLIS, Md. - It was another busy weekend for the Navy intercollegiate sailing team as Navy hosted two events and traveled to two others.

Sailing to Greenland: an Austro-Swiss team and the Wild Bunch climb new rock walls.
British Mountaineering Council
Ikerasak's iconic peak from the anchorage. Married Men's Way takes the lefthand ridge, while Crocodiles have Teeth climbs the steep right arête of the ...


Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Tactics, Sail Handling and Equipment Problems
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
For the sailors it was a special moment: years of preparation had gone by and now it was time for action to begin. From our ring-side seats – you could ...


Scuttlebutt Sailing News

At last, Comanche nears liftoff
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Ken Read, President of North Sails, will soon have his hands on the wheel of a very large, and breathtaking, record-seeking ocean racer. Here Ken ...


Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Field confirmed for World Match Racing Tour in Bermuda
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Rounding out the card holders group are Bjorn Hansen (SWE) Hansen Sailing Team, David Gilmour (AUS) Team Gilmour, Mathieu Richard (FRA) ...


Sail World

Extreme Sailing Series 2014: The Wave, Muscat turn attention to Sydney
Sail World
Extreme Sailing Series 2014, Act 7, Nice - A return to form on the last day of racing in Nice gave Leigh McMillan and his crew on The Wave, Muscat a ...
Extreme Sailing Series - Morgan Larson has one hand on Series trophy - Sail World


Scuttlebutt Sailing News

Atlantic Cup to become biennial event
Scuttlebutt Sailing News
Manuka SEM decided to focus on a two-year cycle to continue to produce a first class event and time the race to coincide with the international sailing ...

Women's Sailing Takes Sixth At Fall Conference Championship
Cornell University Athletics
ITHACA, N.Y. -- The Cornell women's sailing team took sixth at the MAISA Women's Fall Dinghy at Navy this past weekend, while a second grouping ...

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27 May 2013

Bodacious Dream (USA), first place overall 2013 Atlantic Cup; America's Cup video

News | Atlantic Cup 2013 | America's Sailing Race: "#116 Icarus wins the inshore Series and secures 3rd place overall.  #121 Lecoq Cuisine in the team’s first race together and first race on their new boat claims 2nd place. NEWPORT, R.I. – #118 Bodacious Dream (USA), skippered by Dave Rearick and Matt Scharl, held on to first place overall in the 2013 Atlantic Cup [...]"

#118 Bodacious Dream wins The 2013 Atlantic Cup presented by ...
By jbarbieri
With the victory Bodacious Dream claim $5,500 of the $15,000 purse, one of the largest in sailing in the United States. Bodacious Dream co-skipper Dave Rearick: “We are ecstatic. We really wanted to win the racing and do well in the inshore ...
Atlantic Cup 2013



ORACLE TEAM USA and Emirates Team NZ line up on the San Francisco Bay - YouTube: "Sailing on the Bay with Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa definitely got the competitive juices flowing a little bit," said ORACLE TEAM USA tactician John Kostecki. "It's great to have all the teams here now, and out on the Bay; it's probably a spectacular sight for people on the outside." (May 24, 2013)

Danger levels high for America's Cup sailors
SI.com
The days of tanned sailors in Sperry Top-Siders boat shoes, baseball caps and shorts furiously changing sails amid a spaghetti mess of ropes are long gone. They've been replaced by billionaire Larry Ellison's made-for-television vision of fixed-sail ...

Team New Zealand in the America's Cup: Kiwis arrive in San Francisco Bay with Larry Ellison's Oracle Team USA in their sights - San Jose Mercury News: "Sailing is a national pastime in New Zealand, where moms pack their kids off with sandwiches for a day on the water and dads run the committee boats for the dinghy races. So perhaps no country was more elated when the New Zealand sailing team won the America's Cup for the first time against San Diego's Dennis Conner in 1995 or more devastated when it lost it in a mast-breaking "horror show" in 2003. . . ."

Sailing: Solos out on their own at Chichester
Chichester Observer
Sailors travelled from as far as the Isle of Wigh, and Salcombe for the open, held the day before a similar event at Dell Quay. Strong winds were the order of the day, with wind of force five to six. Race officer John Crawley set a course in Chichester ...
Chichester Observer

Sailing in Marin: San Anselmo's Arndt keeps his Summer Sailstice going strong
Marin Independent Journal
San Anselmo's John Arndt on board his boat "Summer Sailstice" on Friday, May 17, 2013, at the Corinthian Yacht Club in Tiburon, Calif. Arndt started the internationalsailing event Summer Sailstice, how in it's12th year running. (Robert Tong/Marin ...

College Sailing Team Race National Championships day 2
Sail World
Racing continued today for the ICSA/APS Team Race National Championships on Tampa Bay in St. Petersburg, Fla. The regatta is co-hosted by the University of Texas Sailing Team and the Austin Yacht Club. The top fourteen collegiate team racing teams in ...
 
Sail World

National sailing championship begins on 27th
The New Indian Express
It is that time of the year when sailors from across the country would be seen manoeuvring their yachts through the waters off Chennai coast. The 29er Open Coastal National Sailing Championship 2013 will kickstart today in the city with a target to ...

The New Indian Express

Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center Open For Summer Rental Season
Fox44abc22yourvoice
The weather may have been un-summer like out this weekend, but the Lake Champlain Community Sailing Center is open for the summer rental season. Season passes are on sale and boats are starting to be launched. The weather may have been ...

Sand Hollow Sailing Classic; largest Hobie racing and paddleboarding event in ...
Dixie Press Online
HURRICANE - The Sand Hollow Yacht Club and Hobie Fleet 941 are proud to announce the 2013 Sand Hollow Sailing Classic on June 1 and 2 at the Sand Hollow Reservoir in Hurricane. Raul Hevía and Rocco Hevía, sail with Hobie Fleet 941 on Sand ...

Dixie Press Online

Sailing charity given £12000 by mayor
Chelmsford Weekly News
A CHEQUE for £12,000 raised through Chelmsford mayor's fundraising efforts was presented to a sailing charity. The Cirdan Sailing Trust was given the money by Christopher Kingsley who had chosen the group as one to raise money for over the past 12 ...

Chelmsford Weekly News

Irish Ker 39 Campaigns Sixth & Seventh in RORC Myth of Malham Race
Afloat
#rorc – Two Irish linked Ker campaigns – among seven such designs in the top ten – showed the potency of Irish offshore sailing in a marathon edition of the Royal Ocean Racing Club's (RORC) Myth of Malham race with both Ker 39 sisterships finishing in ...

Lindberg victorious and Swedes surprise in the GKSS Spring Cup
Sail World
Gothenburg May 27th: Staffan Lindberg and his Alandia Sailing Team has won an entry to Stena Match Cup Sweden after beating Danish skipper Joachim Aschenbrenner in the final of the GKSS Spring Cup. The Swedish skipper Henrik Eyerman and his ...

Sail World

Race around Lido on Memorial Day
Longboat Key News
Sarasota Sailing Squadron, May 27, 2013: The annual “Race Around Lido”, held at the Sarasota Sailing Squadron every Memorial Day, is a fun sailing event that the whole family can enjoy. The race itself is open to all classes of non-motor boats ...

Seas the opportunity for a summer of sailing
Financial News (subscription)
With the sailing season set to begin, there can be few better ways to enjoy the action than a trip to the Isle of Wight, which this weekend plays host to the annual JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race. Organised by the Island Sailing Club ...

Youngsters put wind in their sails at camp
NWAOnline (subscription)
... to the Democrat-Gazette Logan Meyer, who learned his skills in youth classes given by the Grande Maumelle Sailing Club, maneuvers a roll tack, a way of causing his boat to change directions rapidly, during the club's April 28 regatta on Lake Maumelle.

NWAOnline (subscription)

Superior North Shore Regatta (SUNORA)
Lake Superior News
THUNDER BAY, ON --- May 27, 2013 ---- 18th Annual SUNORA -----Sailing season has started Beautiful Morning once again in Thunder Bay and for many sailors, this means getting registered for the Superior North Shore Regatta (SUNORA). This annual ...
 
Lake Superior News

Belcher extends winning run
Australian Olympic Committee
SAILING: Australian sailors have won a gold and silver medal on the final day of the Delta Lloyd Regatta in Medemblik, Holland, with 470 sailor Mathew Belcher extending his winning run to 15 straight events. Four Australian crews qualified for the ...

Australian Olympic Committee

Women's 470 do it again
sportal.co.nz
The Delta Lloyd win is the pair's second in the inaugural EUROSAF Champions SailingCup Series in as many weeks following a victory at the Garda Olympic Week. The pair head to France for the 2013 470 European Championship, building towards the ...

Magma Structures to sponsor Nick Cherry in Solitaire du Figaro 2013
JEC Composites
Magma Structures has announced its sponsorship of British sailor, Nick Cherry, in the famous Solitaire du Figaro, the pinnacle in the annual solosailing calendar, which starts from Bordeaux 2nd June 2013. Business, Marine, Carbon Fiber, Thermosetting ...

JEC Composites

Dutch delight as Pascoe bags gold
Dorset Echo
There was a fierce battle for honours in the class in the Dutch leg of the EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup, with Pascoe extending her podium streak to four medals from four events. She held off Paralympic champion Helena Lucas in a nail-biting last race, ...

Dorset Echo

ABYC's Memorial day Regatta - Missing the glory on day 3
Sail World
Alamitos Bay Yacht Club's annual Memorial Day Regatta held on Saturday and Sunday had single-handed sailors Charlie Buckingham in Laser Full Rig and Matt Struble in A Class catamarans each winning all seven of their races, but they missed the glory ...

The 12th annual Samui Regatta kicks off
TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific
SAMUI – Leading Thai resort island, Samui, welcomes over 500 sailors to the 12th annual Samui Regatta which kicks off tomorrow at Centara Grand Beach Resort Samui with five days of racing, and culminates in a lavish beachfront gala dinner at which the ...

TravelDailyNews Asia-Pacific

Fresh eyes on London: Sailing in London
By Mo
Sailing in London. Really this is London. The West Reservoir water sports centre in Hackney is picture postcard beautiful. Yesterday with sun and the right amount of wind for sailing makes you fall in love with London all over again. Posted by ...
Fresh eyes on London

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26 May 2013

Atlantic Cup 2013 Leg 2 New York to Newport (video)



2013 Leg 2 New York to Newport - In the closest finish in Atlantic Cup history, go back and watch the close racing in the 2nd leg - 231nm NYC to Newport!

Experienced Crew Members to Newport, R.I. Inshore Series ...
By jbarbieri
Premier sailing event featuring Class 40s concludes with competitors from ... At 6pm on Sunday, May 25th, the event will culminate at the Landing with a Prize Giving Party to disperse the $15,000 purse, one of the largest in U.S. sailing.
Atlantic Cup 2013

New Zealand sailing crews make medal races
Stuff.co.nz
Four New Zealand crews have made the medal races at the second round of the EUROSAF Champions Sailing Cup series being sailed in the Netherlands. Two 470 crews - including Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie in the women's division and Paul Snow-Hansen ...

NZL Sailing Team: Gold, Silver and Bronze medals in the EuroSAF Cup
Sail World
With seven race wins across eleven races sailed the reigning Olympic Champions Aleh and Powrie dominated the four days of qualifying and finals racing heading into today's medal race in the lead. Yet, with a new scoring format, they needed more than ...

Sail World

Chance is a fine thing for these sailors
Independent Online
Hudson first took notice of Jim when he won the U18 National SailingChampionships for three consecutive years, the first time when he was just 15 years old. Hudson's family had started the Race Ahead foundation to form an infrastructure and support ...

Independent Online

Springfield attorney braves cold, rain to sail in internationally acclaimed ...
MassLive.com
Michael Parker has practically grown up on the water – he's been sailing for 45 years, and though he mostly cruises for pleasure these days, he put on his racing sails again Saturday for the 42nd annual Figawi race from Hyannis to Nantucket. The Figawi ...

Gold, silver and bronze for NZL Sailing Team
Voxy
The NZL Sailing Team is back on the podium collecting three medals today in Medemblik, the Netherlands at 2013 Delta Lloyd Regatta. It is gold for Jo Aleh and Polly Powrie, silver for Paul Snow-Hansen and Daniel Willcox and bronze for Andy Maloney at...

Plain sailing? Off the Isle of Wight coast, TNT battles the bracing waters and ...
TNT Magazine
We're sailing into the marina at Cowes, on board a 37ft yacht, ready to put some lessons into practice. Rope in hand, I wait until Sue, our skipper, has brought the boat close to the pontoon and step off, quickly securing the bow line around a cleat. I ...

TNT Magazine

Women's College Sailor of the Year and Women's All-Americans
Sail World
Past winners of this award include Olympic Gold Medalist Anna Tunnicliffe (Old Dominion University) a 2013 U.S. Sailing Team Sperry Top-Sider member of Team Maclaren and Annie Haeger (Boston College) also a 2013 U.S. Sailing Sperry Top-Sider Team ...

Sail World

Sailing fleet blessed on Sunday
Whitsunday Times
BLESSED: Petty Officer Martin Hart (NTS Whitsunday) and Anglican Bishop of North Queensland Bill Ray presided over Sunday's Blessing of the Fleet, which was held in front of the Whitsunday Sailing Club.

Learning the Ropes: Sailing Attends First New England's
The Choate News
After a strong regular season performance, Choate Varsity Sailing was ready to turn heads at the New England Independent Schools Team Racing Championship. The Wild Boar's inaugural year qualifying for the tournament turned out to well; Choate finished ...

Sailing: Perth Sailing Club's Dewars Series
Perthshire Advertiser
Saturday was the last day of the rescheduled Dewars Series of Races, with the others as evening races. Tuesday was sunny but cold with ideal conditions for sailing. A longish course with four marks was laid but only three boats entered Eric Taylor in ...

Women's Sailing Finishes 11th at ICSA National Championships
Georgetown University Official Athletic Site
WASHINGTON - The Georgetown women's sailing team finished up at the Intercollegiate Sailing Association (ICSA) National Championships today, taking 11th overall following four total days of racing (Tuesday, May 21 - Friday, May 24) on Tampa Bay out of ...

Blind sailors hope for success in Japan
Optometry Today
Each team, supported by the charity Blind Sailing, is made up of four sailors – two visually impaired and two sighted. The visually impairedsailors helm and work the mainsheet, with the support of a sighted crew and a tactician. The blind sailors use ...

Optometry Today

Dublin Bay Sailing Club (DBSC) Results for Saturday, 25 May 2013
Afloat
BENETEAU 31.7 ECHO - 1. Avalon (R.Conan/J.Fox), 2. Attitude (T Milner J Sugars M Branigan), 3. Kernach (Eoin O'Driscoll). BENETEAU 31.7 - 1. Prospect (Chris Johnston), 2. Bluefin Two (M & B Bryson), 3. Kernach (Eoin O'Driscoll). CRUISERS 0 ECHO - 1.

Hilton Head balks at $1 million sailing center
WBTV
Updated: Saturday, May 25, 2013 2:26 PM EST. HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) - Hilton Head Island Town Council no longer supports building a sailing and rowing center on the island after the cost of the facility increased by about 30% to nearly $1 million.

Going back in time to the pearl era
Khaleej Times
An RTA ferry stacked with sailing fans departed from the Marina Mall at 8am and headed to Moon Island, en route to which the sailing dhows with their white masts could be seen by all on board. Dr. Yousef Al Ali, CEO of the RTA Public Transport Agency ...

Four NZ boats in sailing finals
3News NZ
New Zealand, led by Olympic 470 champions Jo Aleh and Olivia Powrie, will have four boats racing for medals on the final day of the Dutch round of the Eurosaf Champions Sailing Cup series. Aleh and Powrie sit first in their fleet ahead of the British ...

3News NZ

Elizabeth,16, speeds into national sailing final
Staffordshire Newsletter
... sailor has clinched her place in a prestigious national final after claiming victory in a regional qualifier. Sailing. Elizabeth Dugmore, 16, won through the West Midlands Honda RYA Youth RIB Championship Regional Final at South Staffordshire ...

Staffordshire Newsletter

Murphy seals second gold in May after sailing to victory at the Delta Lloyd ...
RTE.ie
She led the medal race from the first mark finishing with almost a one minute advantage. This victory is the second for Annalise this month, having also won gold on 12 May at Italian Olympic Week. Murphy went in to the medal race in third place, two ...

Sport blurs into social event
Victoria Times Colonist (blog)
As well as its navy crew that also includes cook, cockswain, engineer and sail master,sailors include 15 Canadian army ammunition technicians stationed in Borden, Ont., who got a crash course in sailing as part of an adventure experience here. “They ...

Annalise Wins Gold at Delta Lloyd Regatta!
Afloat
#annalisemurphy – Two weeks, two Eurosaf events, two golds .A 53 second winning margin in a thrilling medal race final this morning has given Annalise Murphy her second EUROSAF Gold Medal in a fortnight. The National Yacht Club sailor beat the ...

29er National championship from May 27
The Hindu
The Tamil Nadu Sailing Association, together with the Chennai Super Kings, will conduct the 29er National sailing championship in the waters outside the Chennai harbour from May 27 to 30. Around 15 teams are expected to take part. The event will be...

Youngsters set sail in tall ship for county's twinned towns
Dorset Echo
The Tall Ship Pelican will be setting sail in August with youngsters from Weymouth to its twin town of Louviers and from Sherborne to its twin town of Granville. While in Granville, the ship will be taking part in the Festival ofSails. The trip is ...

Dorset Echo

Transatlantic race sets sail from Plymouth on Monday
This is Plymouth
A FLEET of racing boats will leave from Plymouth Sound on Monday – bound for Newport, Rhode Island. The sailing supremos are taking part in the 14th Ostar race, a single handed transatlantic competition. Skippers and their support teams from all over...

When sailboats returned to the Neuse River
New Bern Sun Journal
One of Dad's great interests was sailing. When we moved to New Bern in 1954, I was five years old. Although my father had talked about sailing, I had never seen a sailboat. That changed soon after we moved into our house at 1808 River Drive in New Bern.

Results: 2013 May 24th Fitted Dinghy Races
Bernews
Youngsters lead the charge on the opening day, with the likes of Dimitri Stevens sailing Contest III out of the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club, Lance Fraser sailing Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club's Elizabeth II, Owen Siese sailing Sandys Boat Club's ...

Bernews

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