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Spithill Takes the Double

Published on October 10th, 2012

It was a perfect storm of events this week in San Francisco, highlighted by the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass festival, Fleet Week, professional football, professional baseball playoffs, and a panoply of parades and festivals celebrating Columbus Day. ... Read More


Feature

Controversy Fuels the Cup

Published on October 10th, 2012

Remember the good old days, when public interest in the America’s Cup was as much about the racing as it was about the sound bites from Dennis Conner, Ted Turner, or Tom Blackhaller? They’re back. Coutts, ... Read More


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Taylor Canfield Sweeps Argo Group Gold Cup Finals

Published on October 10th, 2012

Hamilton, Bermuda (October 7, 2012) – Young US Virgin Islander Taylor Canfield made a big statement of his future Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) intentions today, taking a 3-0 victory over Johnie Berntsson at the ... Read More


Dock Talk

Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship

Published on October 10th, 2012

* Tiburon, CA (October 7, 2012) – Twenty-three teams competed in the 2012 Audi Melges 20 U.S. National Championship, hosted by the Corinthian Yacht Club on October 5-7. Michael Kiss’ Bacio team of Chris Rast and ... Read More


Dock Talk

RC44 World Championship

Published on October 10th, 2012

Rovinj, Croatia (October 7, 2012) – The 2012 RC44 season tour concluded at the RC44 World Championship, with surprise winner John Bassadone (GBR) along with tactician Vasco Vascotto (ITA) and his Peninsula Petroleum team taking the ... Read More


Dock Talk

Endeavour Dinghy Champion of Champions

Published on October 10th, 2012

Burnham-on-Crouch, Essex (October 7, 2012) – Ben Saxton and Alan Roberts, representing the RS200 class, are the new Endeavour dinghy Champion of Champions. Twenty-two year-old Saxton from Grafham Water Sailing Club, and Roberts from Hayling Island ... Read More


Guest Commentary

From John Yeigh

Published on October 10th, 2012

In addition to Paul Newell comments in Scuttlebutt 3690 in how those of us currently among the older generation “all learnt how to swim, sail, row, fish, paddle, dive, not get sun burnt, drive with an ... Read More


Guest Commentary

From George Morris

Published on October 10th, 2012

The video coverage of the latest AC World Series in San Francisco was absolutely superb. In the UK the live coverage is from midnight onwards so you sit in the dark in your dressing gown with ... Read More


Guest Commentary

From Scot Citrin

Published on October 10th, 2012

AC45 Commentary: The fastest boats, the best sailors, and the boring inaccurate commentary. Gary Jobson is good at interviewing sailors after the racing and should be relegated to that, instead of boring the listeners. Todd Harris ... Read More


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