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Published on February 15th, 2018
Ray McLeod, age 86, a lifelong resident of Lake county in Ohio, died peacefully Sunday February 11, 2018 with his immediate family by his side. He was born January 29, 1932 and served in the US ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
Australia is infamous for its dangerous animals. It has sharks, crocodiles, spiders, and more deadly snakes than any other country worldwide. As if this isn’t enough, there will be more Vipers sliding into Perth from around ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
by Dave Reed, Sailing World Blame it on the margaritas that fueled the first brainstorming session, or the three decades that have blitzed past since a band of sailing-magazine personnel schemed the NOOD regatta in 1988. ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
What should you do when you see a yacht floating with no of signs of life? Well that question was asked onboard the Volvo Ocean Race team Turn the Tide on Plastic as they beam reached ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
World Sailing, the world governing body of the sport, has become the first International Sports Federation to be awarded the international sustainability standard ISO 20121. ISO 20121 specifies the requirements for an Event Sustainability Management System ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
David Witt, the skipper on Volvo Ocean Race entry Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag, breaks the modern mold. He is a throwback to when people spoke their mind, instead of the era now when our PC climate ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
(February 14, 2018; Day 8) – With the Volvo Ocean Race fleet reaching south in northeast trade wind conditions, team AkzoNobel is leading the charge towards the doldrums, still some 600 miles away. The fleet is ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
by Suzanne McFaddden, Newsroom NZ Glenn Ashby – the man with his hands on the X-box controller which helped drive Emirates Team New Zealand to victory – has confirmed he will return as skipper for the ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
(February 14, 2018; Day 15) – The two Chinese teams continue to lead the Clipper 2017-18 Round the World Yacht Race to Sanya in their home country. Shifting winds have meant that many in the fleet ... Read More →
Published on February 14th, 2018
The America’s Cup is rooted in measuring the strength of a nation, a concept that has gotten diluted with modern globalization. While forming an America’s Cup team from an international field may deliver short term benefit, ... Read More →