2006 results for "defending america’s cup in america"

Could an unstadium in Los Angeles consign the America’s Cup match to Italy? Could a Chevron refinery in Richmond, California consign the America’s Cup match to Spain? Is it possible for everybody to pull in one direction, and go nowhere? 18ft skiffs are racing through Thursday in the Alcatraz Channel. Substitute 72-footers and you have something of the [...] …Read More

What just happened in Valencia wasn’t an America’s Cup as we used to know it, or want to see it again. It was a rescue mission, something of a raid. A successful raid. Leading to this happy moment at City Hall, San Francisco. Reception at City Hall. Photo by Gilles Martin-Raget/BOR Having registered with the [...] …Read More

I see Ernesto Bertarelli, ex-Defender of America's Cup, quoted as saying that he might challenge again, “if the rules are fair,” which might be the tone-deaf statement of the year. Does the man not realize what just happened? Meanwhile, I’m off to Sausalito to have a close-up gander at David Rothschild’s Plastiki. On my way out [...] …Read More

Ready for boat season? Check out our list of the best boat party coves in America. …Read More

Poker Runs America magazine has compiled an offshore racing calendar for the 2002 season. Posted below in alphabetical order (by association), the calendar encompasses schedules for APBA Offshore, the …Read More

The industry trade association will revamp their web site, present lifestyle ads, and add a new boat show. …Read More

Sailing industry trade association Sail America has named Harry Munns winner of the 1999 John Southam Award, established to honor journalism that excels in communicating the pleasures of sailing. Mun …Read More

Winners of the annual Southam Awards for excellence in sailing communication were announced Thursday, 14 February, by Sail America Marketing Committee Chairperson Sally Helme during the Miami Internat …Read More

In a statement issued yesterday, boats.com, Inc, acknowledged how elated it was upon receiving the Marine Retailers Association of America 2003 Supplier of the Year Award and pledged continued commitment to supporting the needs of the dealer community. …Read More

Leaders of sailing businesses found new wind for their sails at an educational conference staged by Sail America. …Read More