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17 July 2011

Race to Mackinac and America's Cup Preparations


Navy Pier spectators watch as Race to Mackinac sets sail

  • July 17, 2011...Chicago Yacht Club's Race to Mackinac , where 355 boats began racing to Michigan's Mackinac Island. For its 103rd race, the oldest annual...every sailor knows the Race to Mackinac," she said. When...BY MICHELLE STOFFEL, TRIBUNE REPORTER
  • Cloudy skies mark start of Race to Mackinac

    Cloudy skies mark start of Race to Mackinac

    July 16, 2011
    ...Chicago Yacht Club?s Race to Mackinac, where 355 boats began racing to Michigan's Mackinac Island. In its...the oldest freshwaterrace in the world drew several...every sailor knows the Race to Mackinac,? she said. When...
    America's Cup preparations involve many agencies
    San Francisco Chronicle - Will Kane 
    At nearly 2200 pages long, the city's plan for the 34th America's Cup might leave the impression that things are shipshape and merely awaiting the rubber stamp of approval. Now that the environmental impact report is published, the city can begin a ...
    SF planning hurdles begin for 2013 America's Cup
    Seattle Post Intelligencer - Paul Elias ‎
    An Oracle Racing AC45 skippered by Russell Coutts sails on San Francisco Bay with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background in San Francisco, Monday June 13, 2011. The AC45 is the forerunner to the AC72 which teams will race in the Louis ...
    San Francisco waterfront faces big challenges as preparations begin for 2013 ...
    Washington Post
    By AP, SAN FRANCISCO — The America's Cup is expected to create 8000 jobs and inject more than $1.4 billion into the region's economy when the world's fastest yachts take to San Francisco Bay in 2013. But the anticipated 5 million spectators — with ...
    SF planning hurdles begin for 2013 America's Cup
    San Diego Source (subscription) 
    The America's Cup is expected to create 8000 jobs and inject more than $1.4 billion into the region's economy when the world's fastest yachts take to San Francisco Bay in 2013. Comments are moderated by SDDT, in accordance with the SDDT Comment Policy, ...
    SF planning hurdles begin for 2013 America's Cup
    Bloomington Pantagraph
    AP | Posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011 11:51 am | Loading… Eric Risberg An Oracle Racing AC45 skippered by Russell Coutts sails on San Francisco Bay with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background in San Francisco, Monday June 13, 2011. ...
    SF planning hurdles begin for 2013 America's Cup
    Longview Daily News
    AP | Posted: Saturday, July 16, 2011 9:51 am | Loading… An Oracle Racing AC45 skippered by Russell Coutts sails on San Francisco Bay with the Golden Gate Bridge in the background in San Francisco, Monday June 13, 2011. The AC45 is the forerunner to the ...
    SF planning hurdles begin for 2013 America's Cup