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RI artist making prints of classic American yachts

Associated Press
Sat, February 6, 2010 12:56:13 PM CST

Nathanael Greene Herreshoff was one of the world's pre-eminent boat ...yachts that dominated the America's Cup sailing competition for decades. ...designed specifically for the America's Cup. Sofrin's original drawings will ...33rd edition of the America's Cup, off the coast of ...

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Ellison a no-show at America's Cup presser

Associated Press
Sat, February 6, 2010 11:21:14 AM CST

The hostility between America's Cup rivals was apparent Saturday after BMW Oracle ...to meet after the Cup, I'm more than happy ...began. Coutts, a three-time America's Cup champion, previously skippered Alinghi. ...a "formidable" opponent. The America's Cup is scheduled to ...

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Ellison a no-show at America's Cup presser

Associated Press
Sat, February 6, 2010 10:34:05 AM CST

The hostility between America's Cup rivals was apparent on Saturday after BMW Oracle president Larry Ellison refused to attend an owners' press conference with Alinghi counterpart Ernesto Bertarelli. The two syndicates have been battling in the courtroom over the 33rd ...

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Umpires under pressure ahead of America's Cup

Associated Press
Sat, February 6, 2010 08:51:53 AM CST

Keeping pace with the high-performance America's Cup boats is likely to be a big challenge for the race umpires, who could struggle to keep up with the multihulls contesting this ...Russell Coutts, a three-time America's Cup winner, expects the four-member ...

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Feuding billionaires take toll on America's Cup

Associated Press
Sat, February 6, 2010 02:51:01 AM CST

Although the America's Cup has always been about ego, the billionaires involved ...this edition of the cup. For Ellison, a victory ...wrong to take the America's Cup to court," said he ...looks to be the America's Cup. The America's Cup ...

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