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BBC News
5 days ago
- General
- BBC News
Dozens of French yachts and crew arrive for Guernsey regatta
Dozens of French yachts and hundreds of crew have arrived in Guernsey for a sailing 65 boats carrying 300 crew members sailed into Victoria Marina as part of Le Télégramme Tresco Trophé regatta is the first of a series of events scheduled to take place in Guernsey's marinas over the said it was the 42nd year members of the Yacht Club de Morlaix in Brittany had taken part in the race, with more than 25,000 visitors coming to the island from France over the years. The yachts taking part in the regatta are set to head to Castle Cornet for their annual fête at about 19:00 BST, when the results of the first stage are due to be will then sail on to Perros-Guirec on Saturday manager Steve Lowe said: "We have already welcomed a lot of visiting boats into Guernsey so far this spring and we have a significant number of events booked in for the months ahead."
Washington Post
22-05-2025
- Sport
- Washington Post
An America's Cup without an American boat? American Magic says it may not sail in Naples
BARCELONA, Spain — American Magic has put its participation in the next America's Cup in serious doubt after it cited 'transparency' concerns related to Team New Zealand's decision to hold the 2027 regatta in Naples , Italy. The team that represented the New York Yacht Club in last year's cup in Barcelona issued a statement on Thursday saying cup holder Team New Zealand 'has been unwilling to commit to the transparency and cooperation necessary' regarding its plans for Naples that were announced last week.
CBS News
17-05-2025
- Climate
- CBS News
Stotesbury Cup Regatta races canceled Saturday due to high waters
Races for the 98th annual Stotesbury Cup Regatta have been canceled Saturday due to high waters on the Schuylkill River following Friday's heavy rain and storms, officials tell CBS News Philadelphia. This move affects over 4,000 athletes, some from as far away as Canada who made the trek to Philadelphia to compete. The rainy weather and high river conditions canceled practice on Thursday as well. This is a developing story and will be updated.
