A surfer on the Hawaiian island of Kauai claims to have used boxing skills to fend off an attacking shark that bit into his board, narrowly missing his leg.
Jeff Horton (pictured at right) was surfing earlier this week at Pila’a Beach near Kilauea. He told the Garden Island that he saw the shark, presumably a tiger shark, swimming toward him … More
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Hound Dogs is Different Direction´s little brother of a movie, While the Mississippi Hound Dogs are a professional indoor football team and the Memphis Hound Dogs were a proposed NFL team in the mid 1990s, these Hound Dogs are snowboarding.
Sebi Geiger and few other dogs, such as Mario Käppeli, Thomas Feurstein, Flo Corzelius, Simon Pircher, Manu Bernert, Steve Grumser and Chrishi G, left some yellow snow in italian streets, romanian swimming pools, the alps,.. Well “Schnitzel comes best with Rösti, Spinat und Ei”. The little brother is free.
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At the RS:X Youth Sailing World Championships, each fleet sailed three more races in the waters in front of the Lega Navale Italiana of Civitavecchia, the sailing club which will host until October 26th. The Argentinian windsurfer Bautista Saubidet Birkner takes first place in the overall men’s ranking, preceding two Italian athletes, Daniele Benedetti and Mattia Camboni. Israeli competitor Hadar Heller is at the top of women’s ranking, while Marta Maggetti (Italy) takes second position at the expense of the young Emma Wilson, from Great Britain. On October 23rd, competitors will rest and starting from Thursday, gold and silver finals will begin.
The contest area offered once again almost perfect sailing conditions to the 121 under-19 competitors … More
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Featuring: Will Smith, Andy Nudds, Jamie Nicholls, Ollie Dutton, Tom Guilmard, Jonny Russell, Simon Foster, John Weatherley, Stu Edwards, Matt Higson, Tom Honey, Andy Laird, Jon Addison, Stuart Horsham & Ian Ashmore.
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