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America’s Cup tickets on sale

Published on April 3rd, 2013

Tickets to gain access to the primary viewing areas for the America’s Cup races are now on sale. Individual daily tickets range from $15 early in the series upwards to $300 for the finals. Admission to both the America’s Cup Park (Piers 27/29) and the America’s Cup Village (Marina Green) is free. In addition, a ... Read More


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COMMENTARY: Take a Closer Look… It’s the Future You See

Published on April 3rd, 2013

Marine industry professional David Barrow owns and manages Barrow International, a company dedicated to the distribution of marine products throughout Europe and the rest of the world. David is a frequent Scuttlebutt contributor, and below aims his focus on recent newsletter commentary… ————— Former ISAF President Paul ‘The Pope’ Henderson appears to have hit many ... Read More


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Don’t mess with nature

Published on April 3rd, 2013

Messing with a high-rise birds’ nest has triggered a federal investigation at the Port of San Francisco. Not just any birds’ nest, mind you, but the home of a pair of rare raptors that sat atop a 150-foot crane at Pier 80, where America’s Cup defender Oracle Team USA has set up shop. The raptors ... Read More


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Volvo Ocean Race route revealed

Published on April 3rd, 2013

The Volvo Ocean Race will be announcing the complete route for the 2014-15 edition on Friday, April 5 at 0800GMT. The release will include the distances as well as the In-Port race dates and the Leg Starts. There will be a leg by leg review with quotes from Race CEO Knut Frostad and Race Meteorologist ... Read More


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QUOTABLE: The America’s Cup concert series

Published on April 3rd, 2013

“I do understand it’s going to be an inconvenience. But I would’ve rather seen the neighborhood lobbying their mayor and supervisor for money to go from this inconvenience to tackle the gang warfare from happening on Broadway. I don’t think stopping these concerts is the answer.” – San Francisco Entertainment Commissioner Glendon Hyde “The most ... Read More


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VIDEO: Melges Rocks Bacardi Sailing Week

Published on April 3rd, 2013

From Penalty Box Productions. Footage from the Melges 24 and Audi Melges 20 fleets during Miami 2013 Bacardi Sailing Week. Photo Credit Joy Dunigan. Music track Rockin’ the Henhouse: Huevos Rancheros... Read More


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HISTORY: Where Are They Now?

Published on April 3rd, 2013

Since 2003, the Quantum Woman Collegiate Sailor of the Year award has honored a female sailor performing at the highest level in district and national championships. Corrie Clement Lambert, who won the inaugural award in 2003 ... Read More


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FORMAT: Creating an Olympic crescendo

Published on April 3rd, 2013

The 2013 ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma (Apr 1-6) is testing a new format that might be used at the Rio 2016 Olympics. The format’s ideology is to emphasize winning races, and to emphasize performance at ... Read More


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RIO 2016: The road returns to Europe

Published on April 2nd, 2013

Palma, Spain (April 2, 2013) – For one week, at least, Trofeo Princess Sofia Mapfre – ISAF Sailing World Cup Palma is the centre of the Olympic sailing world with the best sailors competing to reach ... Read More


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