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| Jean-Pierre Dick continues to head for Vendée Globe finish despite losing keel |
| (01-26-2013/The Independent) - In a remarkable display of tenacity and seamanship French solo sailor Jean-Pierre Dick is continuing to head for the finish of the Vendée Globe round the world race despite having lost his keel. |
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| Third place in Vendee Globe likely for British solo sailor Alex Thomson |
| (01-22-2013/The Independent) - British solo sailor Alex Thomson has third place in the Vendée Globe round the world race in his grasp as the man ahead of him, Jean-Pierre Dick lost his keel overnight as is limping to safety in the Azores. |
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| Our last chance to take Auld Mug |
| (01-18-2013/New Zealand Herald) - The 34th America's Cup in San Francisco will likely be Team New Zealand's last roll of the dice in the quest for the Auld Mug. As Emirates Team New Zealand prepare to launch their second AC72, which they will race in San Francisco... |
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| Alex Thomson on record-breaking Vendée Globe course |
| (01-18-2013/The Independent) - British solo sailor Alex Thomson has set a new national record for sailing from the equator and back to the equator of 68d 14hr 53min. That is nearly three weeks quicker than the old record set by Mike Golding. |
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| Race to be first back on the water |
| (01-18-2013/New Zealand Herald) - The first of the off-water battles in 2013 has begun in the America's Cup, with Team New Zealand and Oracle in an unofficial race to get back on the water. Emirates Team New Zealand are in the process of commissioning their second... |
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| François Gabart maintains lead in final miles of Vendée Globe race |
| (01-15-2013/The Independent) - François Gabart is maintaining a 200-plus lead ahead of Armel le Cléac'h as the pair approach what looks likely to be a relatively easy northward passage through the Doldrums into the final miles of the Vendée Globe singlehanded round the world race to the finish in Les Sables d'Olonne. |
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| Thomson eyes third place in Vendée Globe race |
| (01-11-2013/The Independent) - In a determined push up the Atlantic, Britain's Alex Thomson is poised to take over third place in the Vendée Globe round the world race for singlehanders. |
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| Axing regattas lets teams, fans focus on America's Cup |
| (01-10-2013/New Zealand Herald) - In a competition that has a long and sordid history of alienating fans, 2013 has started out on a promising note for the America's Cup. In a rare episode of common sense, America's Cup officials have cancelled two contentious World... |
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| Three challenge for hard-hit America's Cup |
| (01-08-2013/The Independent) - Just three challengers will line up in San Francisco this year bidding to topple the local holders of the America's Cup. |
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| Bernard Stamm faces second disqualification from Vendée Globe round the world race |
| (01-08-2013/The Independent) - Swiss solo sailor Bernard Stamm faces being disqualified for the second time from the Vendée Globe round the world race after announcing that he is to link up with Spanish counterpart Unai Bazurko to take on diesel fuel when he reaches Cape Horn on Wednesday or Thursday. |
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