Broken mast forces sailboat competing in global race to dock in Halifax
A sailboat competing in a race around the world is docked in Halifax after running into major trouble in the Atlantic Ocean.
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The Ocean Race 2023: 'What a homecoming' - 11th Hour Racing Team wins Leg 4 from Itajai to Newport
Skipper Charlie Enright delighted in a dream homecoming for 11th Hour Racing Team as the American team basked in the glory in Newport, Rhode Island, having won Leg 4 of The Ocean Race. 11th Hour Racing Team arrived at the finishing line at 19:41:41 BST (2:41 pm local time) with the winning time of 17 days, two hours, 26 minutes and 41 seconds, claiming five points for the overall standings. Ad Team Malizia arrived in Newport in second place at 19:13:22 BST, 31:41 minutes after the winners.
The Ocean Race: Biotherm faced 'violent' conditions on night GUYOT environnement - Team Europe dismasted
Biotherm crew member Alan Roberts has described the “baptism of fire” he has faced during his first ever leg of The Ocean Race as teams were left battling a night of extraordinary conditions. With gale force winds rising above 30 knots, crews were left continuously reassessing their tactics of how to navigate the challenge as they continued to make their way towards the finishing point at Newport, Rhode Island. Ad GUYOT environnement — Team Europe suffered a major setback having dismasted during the bad weather.
The Ocean Race 2022-23: GUYOT environnement - Team Europe forced to dismast after heading agonisingly close to Newport
GUYOT environnement — Team Europe have dismasted in Leg 4 of The Ocean Race 2022-23 with the finishing point of Newport, Rhode Island tantalisingly close. Benjamin Dutreux's crew were just over 600 miles east of Newport, but the race had taken its toll in recent days in challenging weather conditions that saw gale force winds rise above 30 knots. Ad All of the crew are reported to be safe and sound, as focus turns to securing the boat.
The Ocean Race 2022-23 LIVE: Excitement builds for In-Port Race around Itajai as Holcim-PRB chase more success
11:30 Ad More now on the route for Leg 4, which sees the boats return to the northern hemisphere. The Ocean Race'Stronger than before' — Dutreux praises GUYOT environnement crew ahead of Leg 4YESTERDAY AT 19:20 It's a 6,387-mile dash from their starting point of Itajai to Newport, Rhode Island, and will see the teams navigate up the east coast of the US. Of concern for the boats? Huge clusters of Sargassum seaweed that are dotted along the route, oh and the small matter of navigating the Bermuda triangle...
UConn survive suspect squid, a hotel switch and theft to claim NCAA title
N othing – not dirty hotel rooms, dodgy calamari, a bus burglary or one of college basketball’s most vaunted defenses – was going to deny Connecticut. And so a March Madness tournament that started with talk about parity ended with discussions of dynasty as UConn claimed their fifth national men’s title since 1999.
Dan Hurley - Expanding tourney would devalue regular season
HOUSTON — An NCAA committee could soon announce a recommendation on potential expansion of the NCAA tournament field, but UConn men's basketball coach Dan Hurley says he believes the tournament is fine with 68 teams.
Members of UConn basketball have belongings stolen from team bus during practice shortly after hotel 'debacle'
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