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The San Francisco Bay is one of the most consistent wind playgrounds in the world. Even underneath a heavy blanket of fog, the wind will crank every day from March until October. After 6 weeks of socked in, grey skies, the sun is finally setup bringing bright blue skies and the best Kiteboarding Course racers from around the world to Crissy Field.

More than 80 of the world’s top professional kiteboarders ranging in age from 16 to 60 and hailing from all corners of the globe…  Details

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zeroZero Motorcycles of Santa Cruz, California announced its third model, the Zero DS, rounding out its model line with the addition of a dual-sport. The new bike, with longer-travel suspension and knobby tires, is similar to the Zero S supermoto we had a chance to ride in April, but gives Zero customers the ability to blitz fire roads, trails and other rugged terrain, as long as it’s not more than 50 miles from a 110-volt outlet.

Judging from the specs, the Zero uses the same basic frame, suspension, bodywork and other components as the S. Important differences include…  Details

With all that has happened this year, one storyline that has seemingly been lost in the shuffle a bit is the situation at Team Red Bull.  Another “we’re getting closer” story about Red Bull’s plans for 2010 and beyond appeared over the weekend on NASCAR.com.  We didn’t learn anything new from it, and TRB’s GM Jay Frye remained non-committal on their driver and manufacturer situation beyond 2009.

Since coming into the Cup Series in 2007, Red Bull has struggled to find success on track.  Brian Vickers has been close on several occasions over the last few years, but has yet to find victory lane in his #83 Toyota.  The 84/82 team looked to be gaining ground last season with AJ Allmendinger, but a driver swap …  Details

Ferrari driver Felipe Massa left the hospital Tuesday and returned home for the first time since a life-threatening crash in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix 10 days earlier.

After spending a night at the Albert Einstein Hospital in Sao Paulo, and undergoing a series of exams, doctors allowed Massa to continue his recovery at home with his relatives.

Doctors said they reevaluated the driver’s condition and concluded there was no need to keep the 28-year-old Brazilian driver in the hospital.

Massa arrived in Brazil on Monday after nine days at the AEK military hospital in Budapest, where he underwent …  Details