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Tag Archives: America’s Cup
A.M. Splash: Oracle's Spithill Wins America's Cup Prelim; Lawmakers Debate Pension Reform; Frank Gehry to Design Facebook Building
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Spithill rallies to win America’s Cup prelim (SF Chronicle) In a wild finish to the America’s Cup World Series, the winner of the final fleet nearly capsized at the finish. The bigger issue was the action that followed immediately thereafter. … Continue reading
Watch Video Replay of Friday's America's Cup Racing on SF Bay
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Watch today's America's Cup action… Or click here to virtually track the boats. (You'll have to download the special viewer to do it, then click on the "live" tab.) Results will be posted here.
America's Cup Races Under Way
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You can get your first taste of America's Cup sailing today with a series of qualifying races for the America's Cup World Series, one of several events leading up to the finals in 2013. From the Mercury News today: Some … Continue reading
A.M. Splash: America's Cup Racers Drop Out; One Third of Monterey Fish Mislabled; Silicon Valley University CEO Indicted
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America's Cup prospects fading in S.F. (SF Chronicle) Only five teams will likely compete in San Francisco for the America's Cup next year, organizers announced Thursday, and critics say it's the latest sign that the event's economic impact will be … Continue reading
SF Pier 29 Fire Damage Estimated at $2.4 Million
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(Bay City News) The four-alarm fire at San Francisco's Pier 29 on Wednesday afternoon caused nearly $2.4 million in damage, a fire department spokeswoman said today. The blaze was reported at about 1:50 p.m. at the two-story waterfront building located … Continue reading
NBC to Broadcast America's Cup
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(AP) SAN DIEGO — The America's Cup will be on network TV for the first time in two decades when NBC broadcasts the first two races of sailing's marquee regatta on San Francisco Bay in September 2013. Officials told The … Continue reading
Rough Seas for America's Cup in SF?
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On KQED Radio's Forum program today: a discussion on the growing concerns that the America's Cup deal might not be such a hot one for San Francisco after all. Guests included Aaron Peskin, David Chiu and writer Joe Eskenazi, who … Continue reading
Watch Live: America's Cup Press Conference
Russell Couts, the CEO of Oracle team is speaking:
Morning Splash: San Mateo County Trash Fiasco, America's Cup, SF Politics, SJ Targets Club Wet
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Trash fiasco in San Mateo County (Bay Area News Group) The first few days on the job for the new garbage company serving 440,000 people between Burlingame and East Palo Alto have been plagued by missed pickups, mass confusion, thousands … Continue reading
Morning Splash: Ed Lee on Verge for SF Mayor; SF Sweetened Cup Deal, Cable Out as Raiders Coach
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Ed Lee looks to have votes to be S.F. interim mayor (SF Chronicle) City Administrator Ed Lee appears to have enough votes to be picked as San Francisco's interim mayor, but the Board of Supervisors didn't make a decision late … Continue reading
