Marinersguide.com March 1999 News

World Racing News

America's Cup The latest controversy, ESPN is threatening to withdraw TV coverage. Young America, The New York Yacht Club Syndicate has a sponsorship deal with Fox Sports Net. ESPN says they will not broadcast with a primary competitor's ads on Yound America's boat and sails.

Around Alone claims two more The carnage continues! Autissier turned turtle in the Southern Pacific Ocean and was rescued by fellow competitor Giovanni Soldini, leaving only two boats in Class I. Just a few days later Marc Thercelin dismasted and turned toward the Falkland Islands for repairs.

Clipper Racing Ariel enjoys another first on the Hawii - Yokohama leg. The Clipper Race is a Corinthian affair organized be Sir Robin Knox-Johnston CBE RD. You can get more information on their website.

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America's Cup News Wow, so many challengers! We've put together a list of the syndicate's web sites, the race schedule and of course the latest news to help you find your way around.

Wildlife Photographs We've added a new section to our Photo Gallery, starting a wildlife gallery with 21 photographs taken on a day's outing along the Havre de Grace Board Walk.

Boating Weather Our new weather report is online. Besides the usual National weather maps there are marine wind and wave reports for the Atlantic, Pacific and Gulf of Mexico.