Category: Asia
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Miami Marlins swimming towards postseason waters
In a recent interview on The Pivot Podcast, Miami Marlins outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. shared details of a formerly toxic clubhouse culture which saw rookies bullied and, in Chisholm’s case personal property destroyed. But don’t tell that to the 2023 Marlins. Just one year after losing 93 games, the Fish won 84 and clinched a…
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Miami Marlins swimming towards postseason waters
In a recent interview on The Pivot Podcast, Miami Marlins outfielder Jazz Chisholm Jr. shared details of a formerly toxic clubhouse culture which saw rookies bullied and, in Chisholm’s case personal property destroyed. But don’t tell that to the 2023 Marlins. Just one year after losing 93 games, the Fish won 84 and clinched a…
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Isle of Wight sailing action with Bembridge Sailing Club
With a westerly at between 12 and 20 knots and wind against tide, conditions were interesting on Saturday, March 23, as thirteen crews set out to compete for the Spring Plate. In the first race, Bruce Huber was first round the windward marks, while Mark Downer, who did not start well and was in catch up…
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Sailing: Jimmy Spithill latest to vent frustration over controversies at SailGP in Lyttleton
Jimmy Spithill, one of sailing’s most notorious figures, has added to the chorus of those frustrated with the controversy during the latest SailGP event in Lyttleton. Dolphins in Lyttleton Harbour … Source link
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Boats can't be blamed for dolphin deaths: Sailing commentator
Legendary sailing commentator Peter Montgomery has questioned whether dolphins were ever put in danger after SailGP racing off Lyttelton Harbour was cancel … Source link
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Boats can't be blamed for dolphin deaths: Sailing commentator
Legendary sailing commentator Peter Montgomery has questioned whether dolphins were ever put in danger after SailGP racing off Lyttelton Harbour was cancel … Source link
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This Norwegian Cruise sailing takes you on a bucket list adventure: What it's like aboard
What it was like onboard a Norwegian Cruise Line itinerary to South Africa and other destinations in the region. Source link
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New bill will make sailing a boat, using a jet ski while drunk illegal
Prompted by recent accidents involving inebriated persons, new law allows police to request samples from watercraft operators. Five years jail time is the penalty for sailing while intoxicated … Source link
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Sailing: SailGP boss Sir Russell Coutts doubles down on Christchurch venue, after dolphins halt racing
“SailGP operates all over the world and, no doubt, there are marine mammals in the water in all of the locations we race,” he claimed. “We’ve never had an incident in 35 events. “Unfortunately, yesterday was another example of there being almost no balance in the decisionmaking – another example of New Zealand being handcuffed…
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No smooth sailing as Ruto feels the heat of opposition from all corners
President William Ruto assents to the Affordable Housing Bill at State House, Nairobi. [PCS] When President William Ruto out-muscled and outmanoeuvred Azimio la Umoja coalition after the 2022 General Election, he expected to have a smooth presidency with muted dissent from the Opposition. But this has not been the case. As he outlined his government’s…
