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Feature

America’s Cup Fundraising Lags Behind City Costs

June 8th, 2013

By John Coté, San Francisco Chronicle (June 8, 2013)  – Will San Francisco taxpayers have to foot the bill to host the America’s Cup? That’s still a possibility since the group responsible for fundraising to offset city costs has missed key benchmarks and has yet to fully pay off some of the city’s bills. Members


Feature

America’s Cup Challenger Race Schedule Revised

June 8th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (June 7, 2013) – Artemis Racing says it is moving forward with its challenge for the America’s Cup. The team’s continued participation had been in doubt following a tragic capsize that led to the death of a crew member last month. The Swedish challenger has confirmed it is now preparing its second


Dock Talk

Johnny Heineken wins North American Kiteboard Racing Championship

June 7th, 2013

San Francisco, CA (June 7, 2013) – The fourth day of the North American Kiteboard Racing Championship at St. Francis Yacht Club had the top 10 of the 74 kiters facing off today in four Platinum races to see who will take the title. With reigning world champion Johnny Heineken pressured by local Bryan Lake,


News

Excellent Conditions Highlight Day One of Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta Chicago

June 7th, 2013

Chicago, IL. (June7, 2013 –  Chicago’s picturesque Lake Michigan, accompanied by a steady breeze that reached 15 knots, provided sailors in 13 boat classes prime racing conditions for the opening day of the Sperry Top-Sider NOOD Regatta. Top performances at the country’s largest regatta series came from a contingent of local sailors as well as



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