Posted in General, America's Cup, Reviews, F 1, Football on Jun 7th, 2007 1 Comment »
I recently asked myself this question. Should I write about anything and everything in this one blog or should I maybe develop one or more blogs about different subjects I’m interested in. After thinking I decided it would be better to try and start different blog’s. If I really wanted readers to stick around then […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Jun 5th, 2007 3 Comments »
When you’ve been working all week, Monday - Friday 8.30 to 7.00 pm the last thing you want is to be asked to work over the weekend. Of course, you complain, put on a face of complete disgust, and tell your mates how cruel life can be, and how they should be thankful that the […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on May 17th, 2007 No Comments »
Firstly before I update the semi finals standings after the first 3 races, I’ll take a moment to change the music. A little bit of Jennifer Lopez to liven things up sounds good to me with her current single in spanish ”Que hiciste?” (”What did you do?”).
Anyway, back to the sailing. Unfortunately I haven’t been able […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on May 8th, 2007 No Comments »
With just one day of racing remaining all four semi final places for the Louis Vuitton Cup are claimed. The final place was taken today by the spanish boat Desafio Español even though it lost its race against BMW ORACLE Racing team after the Swedish boat Victory Challenge was pipped to the line by the […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on May 6th, 2007 No Comments »
Time for an update of the Americas Cup. After todays flight 8 of the second round robin there are only 3 flights remaining, or whats more important a maximum of 6 points available. Baring that in mind the four places for the semi finals are almost all done and dusted with three already secured by […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Apr 30th, 2007 No Comments »
Conditions on Monday were excellent for racing, with sea breezes of up to 15 knots on both race courses. The wind eased later in the day, but never dropped below 9 knots. It was a day of close racing and surprise finishes at the Louis Vuitton Cup where the bottom ranked China Team earned its […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Apr 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Today has been a really exciting day. BMW ORACLE Racing remains top and unbeaten after racing against two of the italian teams, Mascalzone Latino and +39 Challenge. Meanwhile what was initially the favourite to challenge the Alinghi in for the America’s Cup, the Emirates Team New Zealand once again left everyone with a LARGE doubt […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Apr 26th, 2007 No Comments »
Yesterday was a fantastic day as far as the wind was concerned reaching upto 13 knots at some stages of the races. Today looks like another good sail racing day to, with the races scheduled to start at 14.05pm CET and the current wind blowing at 11.2 knts.
Yesterday there were no real upsets. The spanish […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Apr 25th, 2007 3 Comments »
Yesterday was a good day for sailing with both the planned flights taking place. Tight hard fought races were the main theme of the day, with Lunna Rosa just getting pipped at the line by less than 8 seconds by the American challenge BMW ORACLE Racing to remain unbeaten.
The South African boat finished a good […]
Posted in General, America's Cup on Apr 24th, 2007 No Comments »
Finally a great day for sailing, mainly due to the high temperatures causing thermal breezes of around 9 knots. Flight 4 has just finished with the main upset being the South African boat Shosholoza beating the Italian Lunna Rosa. This result really opens up the competition. The Emirate Team beat the french Areva Challenge easily […]
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