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The California International Sailing Association ordered up perfect conditions Sunday for the teenagers attending its 32nd annual Advanced Racing Clinic at Alamitos Bay Yacht Club, so … how about starting the day with an energetic workout on the beach?
It wasn’t on the schedule and had never been done in previous clinics. But director Andrew Campbell took advantage of moderate spring breeze and temperatures in the mid-70s to turn the group over to fitness instructor Harry Legum, who managed to convince most of the 113 teenagers from 12 states coast to coast and Hawaii that pushups and carrying one another piggyback in deep sand would make them better sailors…Â DetailsÂ
The University of Evansville student chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers earned the title of Giant Killers Saturday, knocking off perennial concrete canoe champion the University of Wisconsin-Madison at this year’s ASCE Great Lakes Regional Competition in South Bend, Indiana.
At an awards banquet Saturday night, the University of Evansville’s civil engineers were named overall conference champions, making them the first team to knock off the larger and better-funded Wisconsin-Madison in more than five years. The overall championship signals… Detals and Video