Defending champion LawConnect takes early lead in Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Defending line honors champion LawConnect led the Sydney to Hobart yacht fleet out of Sydney harbor at the start of the 79th running of the 628-nautical mile (722 miles, 1,160 kilometers) race.
Disaster strikes Tasmanian pride as defending champion Alive forced out of Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race
Disaster has struck the pride of the Tasmanian fleet in the Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race with defending champion Alive out of the race on the opening day.
Sydney-Hobart yacht crews set off on gale-threatened race
Crews of more than 100 yachts set sail Thursday on a "boat-breaking" Sydney-Hobart yacht race, with gale-force winds and high seas forecast for the gruelling bluewater classic.Under blue, mid-summer skies,
Comanche takes lead in Sydney to Hobart, Wild Thing in near miss
Reigning line honours champion LawConnect led the fleet out of Sydney Heads, but a furling issue forced it to give up first place.
Comanche leads; defending champion retires as Sydney-Hobart gets off to chaotic start
LawConnect was first out of the Heads, but a furling issue allowed line honours rival Comanche to grab the lead, while last year’s overall winner, Alive, was forced to retire just three hours into the race.
An all-Filipino crew is set to make history in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race
There have been plenty of “firsts” in the history of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race which was first held in 1945
Master Lock Comanche leads the way, as Sydney to Hobart race gets underway
Race favourites Master Lock Comanche and LawConnect took the early lead in the 79th running of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, as the supermaxis led the 104 boats out into the South Pacific.
An American Follows His Sailing Passion to the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
Ron Epstein was a casual sailor until he decided he wanted to race. Now his boat is the only U.S. entry at the event.
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Sydney to Hobart yacht sailors bracing for wild times after drama packed start
Friday night dinner in Hobart is on the cards for the fleet frontrunners if they can keep their yacht in one piece during a ...
Hobart man guilty in Chesterton bartender’s death dies in state prison
The man convicted in the April 2017 murder of a Chesterton bartender died Friday at the Miami Correctional Level 3 Facility ...
Sydney to Hobart LIVE: Reigning champ OUT amid ‘boat-breaker’ conditions as race record looms
Woodhouse added that a strong south-westerly change would move across the Bass Strait on Friday morning, potentially bringing ...
Program: Racing the other way to Hobart
While all eyes are on the Sydney to Hobart, a second group of sailors is also preparing to head south. The Melbourne to ...
Shots across the bow: Friendly feud defining this year’s Sydney to Hobart
So, with tongue almost bursting through cheek, millionaire entrepreneur and LawConnect skipper Christian Beck took a shot at ...
Butler, Robbins leave behind legacy of service on Hobart School Board
With a combined 42 years on the Hobart School Board, Terry Butler and Karen Robbins cast their final votes Dec. 19. Both ...
The Sydney to Hobart crew challenging perceptions of disability and bringing inclusion to the sport
The Sydney to Hobart is gruelling, challenging, and a test of will. Alyson Gearing is ready to take it on as part of a crew ...
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Hobart and William Smith gets $25 million donation towards new science center
Hobart and William Smith Colleges’ new science center will be named in honor of a couple that has donated $25 million toward ...