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Team USA Wins Two
The Paralympic Regatta has begun in Qingdao and Team USA is off to a great start.
Nick Scandone (Newport Beach, Calif.) and Maureen McKinnon-Tucker (Marblehead, Mass.) battled out the increasingly challenging...
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Paralympic Sailing Starts Soon
The 2008 US Paralympic Sailing Team has arrived in Qingdao, China in preparation for the start of the paralympic summer games. Barely weeks after the close of the Summer Olympic...
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Wind -- "The Prevalent Fuel of Tomorrow"
Two British visionaries are on the verge of breaking the world land-speed record for a wind-powered vehicle. Using a hi-tech composite machine named "Greenbird," the two will try to beat...
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Dutch Dump Whomper, US Doesn't
The Dutch Tornado team has decided not to use the controversial "upwind spinnaker" which they unveiled several weeks ago. In a big gamble (perhaps brought on by a Dutch bluff?),...
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Controversial Sail Gets Olympic OK
Tornado class sailors have been given the "all clear" to use a controversial new sail in Olympic racing. The International Sailing Federation (ISAF) said Tornado teams could use the upwind...
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