Volvo Car UK's semi-pro bobsleigh team took a commendable third place finish at the British Bobsleigh Championships in Igls, Austria on Saturday 9 March 2013 with an impressive combined finish time of 1:49:46 over two runs.Check out Volvo Car UK's video of their time at the British Championships with GBR…
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Record breaking Golding completes his third Vendee Globe British skipper Mike Golding on Gamesa crossed the finish line of the Vendée Globe at 18:38:26 UTC this evening to take sixth place and in doing so he became the first sailor ever to finish three Vendée Globe races. In his lengthy…
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A rather damp and misty October morning greeted the 86 golfers who turned out for the 16th North Sails Golf Day on last Friday at Cams Hall in Fareham. John ‘Jonny’ Merricks worked at North Sails and the first Golf Day, organised as it is today with the help of…
Ben Ainslie, dubbed by many as ‘Big Ben’ in the last few weeks, was in London sailing a special British branded Finn along the Thames in front of Big Ben to give thanks to those who have supported him along the way to his historic fourth Olympic gold medal. On…
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The RYA wanted to do something special for Team GB and Team Paralympic GB athletes competing in the sailing regatta at London 2012. They had a space at Weymouth Sailing Club which was in an ideal location for an event venue, but were hindered by the fact that it was…
For the first time in the history of the America’s Cup, young, talented sailors have a clear pathway towards competing for one of the most prestigious trophies in sport. The Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, launched today with ceremonies in Venice, Italy and San Francisco, USA, opens the door for…
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For a unique shopping experience BOXPARK™ will be the place where you can find selected big name brands like Nike, 55DSL, Puma, Lacoste L!ve, The North Face and smaller independent brands such as Abuze and Playful Promises. BOXPARK™ is not some run-of-the-mall shopping centre. It’s a living, fertile community of…
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HRH The Princess Royal today dedicated Mike Golding’s 60 foot yacht Gamesa at the PSP Southampton Boat Show. Confidence is high that the brightly coloured monohull, Gamesa, could carry Golding to victory in the solo round the world race, the Vendée Globe starting in November 2012. A record-breaking yachtsman with…
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