For the young and restless, what better outlet for their energy than thrashing around in little boats?
Most of their elders took backseats in the Southern California Yachting Association’s annual E.E. Manning Regatta organized and hosted by Alamitos Bay Yacht Club Saturday and Sunday. The event dates to 1935, a time to which none of the major winners could possibly relate.
Freckle-faced Riley Gibbs of ABYC, all of 12, won the …Â Details
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After more days going up wind than anyone in the Volvo fleet cares to remember, the fleet has finally cracked off and is experience ‘proper’ Southern Ocean conditions as the five boats race onwards towards Cape Horn and the second of two scoring gates on this leg of the course.
‘What a relief. Finally the breeze has swung enough to le us ease sheets and get the good ship going fast in the right direction,’ noted Ericsson 4’s bowman, Ryan Godfrey. ‘It has been days now that our distance to the finish has not budged, so what a pleasure the past 24-hours were, to be doing 20 knots and heading east,’ he said.
Meanwhile, out in front, and averaging a comfortable 18.8 knots, with 3,000 nautical miles to run to Cape Horn is …Â Details
The entire complexion of Sunday’s Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway appeared to change in an instant when, during green-flag pit stops on Lap 67, a tire escaped the pit box of Marcos Ambrose and started rolling toward the frontstretch straightaway.
The real surprise came when Jimmy Watts, the gas man for the No. 47 Toyota driven by Ambrose, chased the loose tire into the grassy median between the track and pit road — at one point coming within about 70 feet of actually going onto the track while cars were still churning around it at speeds approaching 200 mph.
A caution flag flew immediately…Â Details
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Morey is proud to announce the signing of 3-time and current Dropknee World Champion bodyboarder, David Hubbard.
At 26 years of age, David, or “DUB†by which he is known in the bodyboarding world, has received numerous accolades.
Over the past two years he has placed first …Â Details