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American Magic capsizes as winds cause havoc in America’s Cup series

The vagaries of the Auckland weather created further drama in the America’s Cup challenger series on Sunday when American Magic capsized while in sight of their first victory. As...

Sailing
/ 4 days ago

Watch: Ainslie’s ‘lame duck’ takes surprise lead in America’s Cup challenge

British sailing legend Ben Ainslie hailed an “epic turnaround” Friday after his INEOS Team UK charged to a 2-0 lead on...

By AFP
Sailing
/ 2 weeks ago

COVID-19 front-liner presented with Commodore’s Award

Repeated notices informing members that “because of the current situation due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we have decided to suspend all...

By Wilfred Sultana
Sailing
/ 4 weeks ago

Large fleet, competitive racing at Christmas Regatta

For the past two decades, the weekend before Christmas – particularly for the Malta Young Sailors Club – was all about...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Sailing
/ 1 month ago

Ton Ton Laferla etches name on trophy after double handed win

Xpresso claims line honours, comes in close second on corrected time Ton Ton Laferla, skippered by father and son duo –...

By SportsDesk
Sailing
/ 2 months ago

Unbeaten run by Jarhead at the BOV Autumn Weekend Regatta

In spite of the difficulties that COVID-19 has placed around most sporting events, the Royal Malta Yacht Club hosted a successful...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Sailing
/ 2 months ago

Gone with the wind – Maltese sailors on the frontline fighting COVID-19

At a catastrophic moment like this, when the happy ending seems yet far away, who has the desire to discuss or...

By Wilfred Sultana
More Sports
/ 2 months ago

Sydney to Hobart yacht race gets go-ahead

Australia’s gruelling Sydney to Hobart yacht race will go ahead this year but with a smaller fleet and fans encouraged to...

By AFP
Sailing
/ 2 months ago

National Sailing Championships at Birżebbuġa SC

The Birżebbuġa Sailing Club Freeport have just organised the Malta Sailing Federation’s National Championships last weekend. The club were awarded the...

By Valhmor Camilleri
Sailing
/ 3 months ago

Young sailors aboard Jarhead win prize at Rolex Middle Sea Race

Students from the Jarhead Young Sailors Foundation Malta have boosted their sailing experience through participating in the 2020 Rolex Middlesea Race....

By Valhmor Camilleri