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Cougar Marine which produced the first successful offshore powerboat racing catamaran, introduced at the Swanage 80 race in 1969, is to celebrate its 40th anniversary in June with a ‘Beach Ball’ open to all owning Cougar race boats, both old and new.

The event will take place on May 30th …  More info


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San Diego crowds don’t disappoint Armstrong, Tour of California cyclists

In a Rancho Bernardo parking lot, children climbed on their parents’shoulders, straining to catch a glimpse of Lance Armstrong.

On the zig-zag climb along Palomar Mountain, one man dressed as the pope, sprinkling cyclists with water. And on the sprint home in downtown Escondido, spectators lined five and six deep for blocks. Others watched atop buildings.

It took four years for the Amgen Tour of California to wind its way south to San Diego County. From all indications yesterday, it was a rousing success. …  More info

FONTANA, Calif. — Results Sunday from the Auto Club 500 race for NASCAR’s Sprint Cup Series at Auto Club Speedway, listing starting position in parentheses, driver, car, reason out if not running at the finish, laps completed, driver rating, points and money won:

1. (24) Matt Kenseth, Ford, 250 laps, 131.4 rating, 195 points, $341,615.

2. (6) Jeff Gordon, Chevrolet, 250, 133.7, 175, $240,926.

3. (10) Kyle Busch, Toyota, 250, 110.1, 165, $211,648.

4. (5) Greg Biffle, Ford, 250, 122.1, 165, $161,200.

5. (4) Kurt Busch, Dodge, 250, 111, 160, $133,900.

6. (23) Denny Hamlin, Toyota, 250, 99.9, 150, $129,025.

7. (25) Carl Edwards, Ford, 250, 102.3, 151, $155,181.

8. (11) Tony Stewart, Chevrolet, 250, 101.9, 147, $139,748.

9. (2) Jimmie Johnson, Chevrolet, 250, 121.3, 143, $160,526.

10. (1) Brian Vickers, Toyota, 250, 85.2, 134, $141,473.

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After three consecutive days featuring bluebird skies and balmy temperatures, rain descended on the Lake Tahoe area, making a mess of the marquee event in the Winter Dew Tour.

The U-shaped superpipe, gleaming but dry and immaculate a night earlier for the ski superpipe final, was pelted by rain and sleet throughout Sunday afternoon’s snowboard superpipe contest at Northstar-at-Tahoe resort.

Yet, spectators showed up by the hundreds and watched red-faced and blue-lipped as the world’s premier riders rose above the slop and lesser rivals to claim top awards for the season-ending Toyota Championship and the Dew Cup superpipe series…  More info