Event: Island Race

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Cork skipper gears up for top British yacht race

A sailor from Cork will skipper one of the 1,600 boats competing in one of Britain’s largest participation sporting events of the year.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2016

Irish crews wary in Cowes

Today is make-or-break day for the Irish squad at the Brewin Dolphin Commodores’ Cup in Cowes.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2014

Embattled BP boss criticised for sailing trip

Embattled BP chief executive Tony Hayward is at the centre of a new controversy today after he went sailing in the UK despite mounting criticism that he is not doing enough to control the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

Sun, 20 Jun, 2010

Crisis-hit BP chief goes sailing into 'PR disaster'

Under-fire BP chief executive Tony Hayward went sailing in the UK today despite mounting criticism that he is not doing enough to control the oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.

Sat, 19 Jun, 2010

Another crash for Hamilton

British Formula One star Lewis Hamilton was involved in an another high speed collision – but this time it was on the water in the JP Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race.

Sat, 28 Jun, 2008