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Audi Victoria Week: Scooter Central, a Melges 20, steals some sports boat glory - The Melges 24 Roger That holds a seven-point lead in the Bundaberg Rum National Sports Boat Series at Audi Victoria Week after taking two wins and a second in today’s light to moderate, gusty conditions. Roger That’s scorecard could ...

Audi Victoria Week : Brewin and Benson extend lead in F18s -   Steve Brewin and Jack Benson dominated the second day of racing in the Club Marine Formula 18 Australian Championships at Audi Victoria Week today. Sailing their first regatta together in a brand new Capricorn C2 called BO, Brewin ...

Audi Victoria Week: Secret Mens Business ramps it up - Following their overall win in the Passage Race yesterday, Geoff Boettcher and his Secret Mens Business 3.5 crew from South Australia meant business in races 2 and 3 of the Audi IRC Championship on Geelong’s Corio Bay this afternoon. ...

Audi Victoria Week : Young guns leading Morris Finance Sydney 38 Series - . On a sparkling Corio Bay off Geelong’s buzzing waterfront and surrounds, Audi Victoria Week continued today with all divisions taking to the waters of both the inner and outer harbour. The Sydney 38 division of 10 boats completed ...

SP HighModulus Australian 18ft Skiffs: Grant Rollerson skippers SLAM to victory -  Western Australian representative Grant Rollerson caused a major shock when he skippered SLAM to victory in Race 3 of the SP HighModulus Australian 18ft Skiff Championship on Sydney Harbour today. Along with experienced crew members Anthony (Jack) Young and ...

Audi Victoria Week: Great start for Queensland SB3 teams on Corio Bay - . Kai Timm, Owen Muyt and Fred Blenke sailing Club Marine White got off to a great start in the SB3 William Angliss Victorian Championships at Audi Victoria Week, winning the first race by almost a minute in blustery ...

Key West Race Week: Guy Mossman leads Match Race Invitational - After the completion of three round robins in near-ideal conditions, Guy Mossman and his team takes an early lead in the Chicago Match Race Center’s 2nd annual Key West Match Race Invitational. Mossman, who hails from Charleston, SC, is ...

Audi Victoria Week : Secret Mens Business confirmed Passage Race winner - South Australian Geoff Boettcher and his Secret Mens Business 3.5 crew were declared winners of the Passage Race at Audi Victoria Week last evening after the 335-strong fleet finished the 34.3 nautical mile race from Williamstown to Geelong. In ...

Additons to the BYM News Gallery today -  Images added to the BYM News Gallery today Clipper Round the World Race arrive in Singapore - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=189 Audi Victoria Week 2010 - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=771 Alinghi & BMW Oracle on the water in Valencia - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=483

America's Cup : Exciting morning on the water for BMW Oracle. - With the wind up and a forecast for building conditions, the team opted for an early dock-out. In fact, the light had just filled in behind a grey, overcast, sky as the USA slipped its mooring. In a very ...

America's Cup: Meet Alinghi Sailing Team, Warwick Fleury NZL - What is it about match racing? "I enjoy the fact that it's one on one, win or lose. At the end of a race or regatta it's pretty clear how you have done, how your team stacks up.” The ...

Clipper Round the World : 41 drummers greet fleet into Marina at Keppel Bay, Singapore - To the pulsating beats of 41 drummers, the Clipper 09-10 Race fleet made a dramatic entrance to Marina at Keppel Bay, Singapore, this morning. Waiting to welcome them and beating drums of their own, the spectators included families, friends ...

America's Cup : Alinghi V and BMW ORACLE sailing in similar wind conditions - See images of Alinghi V and BMW ORACLE sailing, in similar wind conditions, off Valencia on Thursday 21 st January 

America's Cup: GGYC's Tom Ehman responds to SNG court papers - The Deed of Gift requires the competing yachts to be "Constructed in Country." In the court papers filed last night by Société Nautique de Genève, they admit they are using 3DL sails. Racing sailors the world over know that ...

Audi Victoria Week: Foilers' first race confusion - Strong winds and confusion over the location of the course area reduced the size of the fleet at the start of the McConaghy – KA Sails International Moth Victorian Championships at Audi Victoria Week today. In previous years these ...

Audi Victoria Week Passage Race: Sydney 38 win to Cinquante - Being a one-design boat there is very little separating the 10 Sydney 38s contesting Audi Victoria Week, just the crew work and whatever tactics it takes to get an edge on the rest of the division. In today’s Passage ...

Audi Victoria Week : First points to Lowana Five in Trailerable series - Simon Vaughan’s RL24 Lowana Five braved today’s blustery winds on Corio Bay to claim a win in the opening race of the BIA Trailerable Yacht Series, which is part of the 166th Audi Victoria Week. While the rest of ...

Audi Victoria Week Passage Race multihull win to Cascade - The 46 foot catamaran Cascade proved that age is no barrier, the 35 year old boat taking the Geelong Taxi Network Multi-Hull Series provisional race win in today’s Audi Victoria Week Passage Race from Williamstown to Geelong. “It was ...

Bundaberg Rum National Sports Boats: Chaotic first day in Geelong - It was a baptism of fire for the 22-boat sports boat fleet in today’s opening race of the Bundaberg Rum National Sports Boat Championship at Audi Victoria Week. Strong winds and a missing mark on Geelong’s Corio Bay resulted ...

Audi Victoria Week : Just a Minor Hickup Passage Race provisional winner - Peter Coleman’s Hick 39 Just a Minor Hickup from Royal Brighton Yacht Club provisionally took out the Audi Victoria Week Passage Race honours in IRC Division 2, sailing a near perfect race, although the boat did finish slightly heavier ...

Key West Race Week : John Kilroy's Samba Pa Ti wins Melges 32 division - After completing the full ten race series at Premiere Racing's Key West Race Week, John Kilroy wins by a substantial margin over, Joe Woods in second and third place finisher Lanfranco Cirillo. Key West, Fla. - Congratulations to John ...

Audi Victoria Week: Living Doll claims line honours in Passage Race - Three hundred and thirty five boats faced the starters gun at 9.30am this morning in the 34.3 nautical mile Audi Victoria Week Passage Race from Williamstown to Geelong, with Victorian yachtsman Michael Hiatt and his Farr 55 Living Doll ...

Superyacht Cup Antigua : Nelson's Dockyard prepares to accomodate fleet -  The yachts taking part in next weeks Superyacht Cup Antigua have all arrived in the Caribbean island of Antigua and preparations have begun in Nelson's Dockyard to accommodate the fleet and host the dockside parties. The latest yacht to ...

Toe in the Water announces 2010 racing programme for injured service men - TOE IN THE WATER’s Chairman, Major General Mike von Bertele OBE launched the charity’s 2010 racing programme today. Building on the success of its first two years of operation, during which more than fifty profoundly and traumatically injured service ...

Key West 2010: Joe Fly tops Farr 40 class - Mike Williamson sported a very satisfied look as he sat in the cockpit of his Summit 40 sipping a Heineken and reflected on capturing IRC 2 class at Key West 2010, presented by Nautica. “It feels very, very good ...

Audi Victoria Week: Ten Too sinks after collision with Magic Bullet in Passage Race - Greg Cooper and Peter Southwell’s Adams 10 ‘Ten Too’ from Victoria sank approximately 10 nautical miles after the start of the Passage Race at Audi Victoria Week today following a collision with a second competing yacht. Robert Tanner, the ...

America's Cup: BMW Oracle Racing takes maiden sail in Valencia. - BMW ORACLE Racing, with its trimaran and towering wing sail, made its debut on Spanish waters Tuesday afternoon. It's the first time the American team has sailed its America’s Cup boat at the venue of the 33rd Match. When ...

America's Cup: Societe Nautique de Geneve members wish Bonne Chance to Alinghi - Société Nautique de Genève (SNG) members gathered today at the Defender’s yacht club on the shores of Lake Geneva to wish Alinghi ‘bonne chance’ in their defence of the America’s Cup, sport’s oldest trophy, which is to start in ...

America's Cup: Meet Alinghi Sailing Team's, Simon Daubney (NZL) - “We’re just loving it,” enthuses Simon Daubney about getting to grips with sailing Alinghi 5. “We’re energised by the whole challenge of it.” Daubney is one of the original Kiwis, the ‘tight five’ who have sailed together seemingly for ...

Additions to BYM News Photo Gallery - Additions to the BYM News Gallery today BMW ORACLE Racing - Valencia training - day 2  http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=240 Audi Victoria Week, Melbourne - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=771 Alinghi 5 & BMW Oracle sailing in Valencia - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=246 Key West 2010 - http://www.bymnews.com/photos/thumbnails.php?album=89