Sailing Stuff from Twitter.
Retweeting @BigBoatSeries: 94 entries for 2009 Rolex Big Boat Series as of today. http://burnurl.com/2XPjwf #bigboatseries #
RT @TeamBrickHouse: Australian 18′ Skiffs coming to the city of San Francisco next week. Fun spectating opportunity … Races start @ 2PM. #
Retweeting @oc_markturner: http://twitpic.com/fvk83 – Great crowds in Kiel, despite 3 days of rain! #
Follow @Mike_Golding. Some cool [...]
India International Regatta First of Many.
August 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Business, Olympic Classes
More signs that sailing’s future is in places like Asia and the Middle East. Force India stood on the podium in yesterday’s F1 GP at Spa – a surprise result to some, but as we reported last week – the balance of power in sport is changing.
The Yachting Association of India has announced the first [...]
Tullett Prebon Deal Signals the ‘City’ Still Wants Big Boats.
August 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Business, United Kingdom
The ‘City’ doesn’t have the best reputation at the moment. Memories of bankers and hedge fund bonus wielding city employees spending big on brands like Aston Martin and Sunseeker are still fresh. In January of this year, there was an eerie silence in the motor yacht hall of the London Boat Show. Those who still [...]
Sailing Stuff from Twitter.
Sailing fans are like NASCAR fans – waiting for the big wreck – ECOVER EXTREME 40 CAPSIZES DURING ISHARES CUP, KIEL – http://shar.es/PIkO #
Hugo Boss Racing estimate £1m return from Golf stunt – FT.com http://shar.es/PIiG #
Sailing articles all over today’s ‘normal’ press including Zara Phillips just wants to be one of the gang [...]
SAP – Making the Most of 505 Title Sponsorship
August 29, 2009 by admin
Filed under Sponsorship Activation, USA
From Lynn Fitzpatrick at World Regattas.
SAP was a significant sponsor of the 2003 America’s Cup has been the title sponsor of major 505 regattas including the 2007 World Championship. It is omnipresent at the 2009 SAP 505 World Championship being hosted by St. Francis Yacht Club.
Over thirty years old, the company started with the vision [...]
