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20th Annual Newport Leukemia Cup Regatta

All in the name of fun and fundraising, Newport's 20th annual Leukemia Cup regatta raised over $200,000 for Leukemia and Lymphoma research.

By Daniel Harding, Jr.

June 10, 2014

Updated: June 10, 2014

More: Leukemia Cup, Sailboat Racing

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Melges 24 National Championship

I remember concluding from the last Volvo Ocean Race that the first 500 and the last 500 are often the hardest miles of a leg: the first because you need to acclimate, and the last because you remember all of the things you’ve missed. I think it tricks us into thinking we’re closer than we actually are. 500 miles is 500 miles, and that’s still a long way to go.

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The start of Classic Group B at the Castine Classic Yacht Race, with Black Watch to leeward.

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San Pedro OCR Crowns Winners at Future L.A. 2028 Olympic Venue

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The 2026 Helly Hansen Sailing World Regatta event team (l to r): Priscilla Scollin, Dave Reed, Paul Todd, Walter Cooper and Carly Starck pause for a snap on the porch of Marblehead’s Corinthian YC.

Best For Last, But Not the Last

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