Tag: Ocean Race
11th Hour declared winners of Ocean Race after official ruling
NEWPORT – The 11th Hour Racing Team was declared the winners of the around-the-world Ocean Race by the World Sailing International Jury Thursday.
The governing...
Collision in around-the-world Ocean Race punctures 1st-place 11th Hour Racing
Two boats collided just 17 minutes into the final, 10-day leg of the around-the-world Ocean Race on Thursday, sending first-place 11th Hour Racing back...
11th Hour Racing Team victorious as Ocean Race arrives in Newport
NEWPORT – A Rhode Island native officially lead the Ocean Race into the Ocean State on Wednesday.
Amid bellowing horns, Rhode Island native Charlie Enright...
Newport eyes economic boost with Ocean Race stopover
NEWPORT – Local business owners and city officials are hoping the Memorial-to-Labor Day period widely assumed to encompass New England’s high tourist season no...
ATTRACTION STRATEGY: R.I.’s chief tourism marketer setting plan to entice visitors...
With the start of the peak tourism season approaching, Anika Kimble-Huntley is eyeing the billions of dollars that potential visitors to Rhode Island could...
Newport’s Ocean Race stopover scheduled for May 2023
NEWPORT – The City by the Sea will welcome the world’s top sailing racing teams in May 2023 as a stopover for the 14th...
Sail Newport a crucial link to the bay and beyond
From children boarding their first boat to experienced sailors who compete in regattas, Sail Newport Inc. offers a connection to the water for more...