Monthly Archives: April 2012

Maritime investigators were attempting Monday to track down vessels thatwere in the waters off San Diego when a 37-foot sloop competing in the Newport-to-Ensenada yacht race disappeared in the dark Saturday. Continue reading →

Wall to wall. That’s our goal here. We want to be leading this race from start to finish. So far so good, but we have a long, long way to go.   Leading out of Itajaí was very cool. … Continue reading →

PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG (Ken Read/USA) tonight leads the fleet into the Doldrums for the fourth and final time during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 having crossed the Equator earlier today.  After failing on Leg 1 to … Continue reading →

Invitational regatta will open nine-day celebration of America’s Cup World Series AC World Series crews have the opportunity to compete for €50,000 in prize money in the City of Venice Trophy on May 12-13. The invitational regatta, organize… Continue reading →

At 15:00 GMT on Monday, the Global Ocean Race (GOR) fleet leaders Conrad Colman and Scott Cavanough on Cessna Citation were gradually picking up speed with less than 100 miles to the finish line in Charleston as the main … Continue reading →

The final gathering for the Warsash Spring Series and Spring Championship took place over 28th/29th April 2012 and was sponsored by SLAM. Earlier in the season, conditions had been bright, sunny and light, but this was all set to … Continue reading →

The 16 entrants for the 2012 ISAF Women’s Match Racing World Championship, set to be held from 20-25 June in Gothenburg, Sweden, have been named. The regatta will be one of the last opportunities for the Women’s Match Racing … Continue reading →

Racing along the North coast of Brazil, the fleet is still being pushed along by some North-East to easterly tradewinds of around fifteen knots. However, it will be necessary to tackle the Doldrums this Monday evening and though the … Continue reading →

The Spanish team crosses the Equator for the fourth and final time in this round the world regatta With the Southern Hemisphere now astern, “Telefónica” continues on course for Miami (USA), now in second place following a night of … Continue reading →

 Taoiseach Enda Kenny will officially open the new exhibition at Loop Head Lighthouse and launch the 2012 visitor season at the West Clare tourist attraction on Friday, 18 May at 3:30 PM.  Members of the media are invited to … Continue reading →