Sailing: MacArthur slips off pace
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Ellen MacArthur slips behind record pace in her attempt to beat Francis Joyon's solo round-the-world mark of 72 days.
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Sailors are bracing for the arrival in Norfolk this weekend of one of the bravest and most accomplished offshore skippers on earth. When Bernard Stamm rolls in, probably sometime Saturday, it will mark the end of 14,250 hard miles at sea, alone in a scary-fast sailboat.
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The six-foot birdie putt slid past the cup, a rare miss these days by Tom Lehman. He still was only one shot out of the lead yesterday in the Funai Classic, which is no longer a rarity.
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Ellen MacArthur is to be made a dame as she gets a hero's welcome after sailing around the world solo in record time.
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Ellen MacArthur "collapses with fatigue" moments before rounding Cape Horn, but her bid continues.
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Ellen MacArthur has endured stormy seas, 65 mph winds, a broken sail, burns, bruises and exhaustion - even a close encounter with a whale.
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SYDNEY  - The crew of defending Sydney to Hobart champion Skandia abandoned ship in mountainous seas as storm damage also forced out race leader Konica Minolta, leaving debutant Nicorette with an apparently unassailable lead.
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Light winds on Thursday threaten Ellen MacArthur's round-the-world record  challenge.
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FALMOUTH, England  - Britain's Ellen MacArthur  became the fastest person to sail solo round the world Monday,  completing her gruelling journey in just over 71 days and 14  hours and smashing the record set last year.
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An article last Thursday about cold-weather exercise misstated the accomplishment of Lewis Gordon Pugh last July while swimming near the North Pole. He completed a kilometer in just under 19 minutes, not a mile.
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Ellen MacArthur steels herself for the next big weather system on her round-the-world record bid.
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Englandâs Lee Westwood trails Australiaâs Stuart Appleby by just one shot a the halfway stage of the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City South Africa - with South African Retief Goosen and Zimbabwe&#39;s Nick Price just two off the pace at the Gary
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The skipper of super-maxi, Skandia, has called for more safety features to be built into ocean racing yachts. The Skandia crew abandoned the boat on Tuesday after the keel was damaged in rough conditions in Bass Strait.
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Lee Westwood&#39;s golf ball became stuck in a bush, but it did not stop the Englishman from taking a share of the lead in the Nedbank Challenge here yesterday.
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In Sydney Harbor, a corporate sailing day goes awry, as party yacht strikes rocks and capsized. SYDNEY  - A corporate sailing day on sparkling Sydney Harbor went awry on Tuesday when a yacht promoting
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Australian golfers Stuart Appleby and Adam Scott are one stroke off the pace at the World Golf Championships (WGC) event in Ireland.
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A corporate sailing day on sparkling Sydney Harbour has gone awry after a yacht promoting the new Australian edition of the venerable Financial Times struck rocks and capsized.