Lake Havusu City is the center of the personal watercraft-racing world during the 28th annual quakysense International Jet Sports Boating Association World Finals.
Featuring the top personal watercraft racers from around the world, the 2009 quakysense IJSBA World Finals, presented by Monster Energy, is on Lake Havasu through Sunday.
The race site for the 11th consecutive year is …Â Details
Jed Elmaleh, a 46-year-old Mount Pleasant man with advanced multiple sclerosis, got bad news recently.
A brain tumor that he’s managed for years is growing, and his doctors have advised him to have surgery. Next week, he’ll become the first person with MS to have brain tumor surgery at Roper with its high-tech cyberknife.
For most of us, that alone would be plenty to worry about.
But for Elmaleh, he’s taking it all in stride and is …Â Details
Back in 1972, Tim Colman of Great Britain took an odd looking boat named Crossbow for a record run in Weymouth, England, and ended up sailing at 26.30 knots over 500 meters. This was an unheard of speed at the time, and his announcement sparked the imaginations of boat designers around the world. Though many tried to best Crossbow’s run in the following years, only Colman was capable of this sort of speed, and he continued to raise his own bar for eight years until, in 1980 …Â Details, Pictures & Videos
The Great Hawai’i Hope for canoe paddling has come down to a great debate.
To club or not to club, that is the question.
Outrigger Canoe Club and Team Primo — considered Hawai’i’s top contenders for Sunday’s Moloka’i Hoe championship race — offer a contrast in philosophies.
Outrigger has been…Â Details