Sailing

Winning sailor: 'My daughter made me better' in the 101st Bayview Mackinac Race

A father delivers first-place medals to all three kids before they're 21

20 hrs ago •

Phoebe Wall Howard

'We heard a loud boom and the boat shook' during 101st Bayview Mackinac Race

Sailor hoisted to top of mast in wind storm to do repairs -- then wins

22 hrs ago •

Phoebe Wall Howard

Storm gust backflips sailor off boat during 101st Bayview Mackinac Race

'It was instantaneous, violent and strong' -- then came Epic rescue

Jul 14 •

Phoebe Wall Howard

Miracle rescue after storm tosses sailor overboard during 101st Bayview Mackinac Race

High winds tear up sailboats racing on Lake Huron

Jul 13 •

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'Why do I do this?' sailor asks before the 101st Mackinac race

Day 1 forecast: thunderstorms and high temps

Jul 12 •

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Fast Tango on winning streak: Skipper gets heart warning for 101st Mackinac

Crew says it won't make 'a shit bit of difference' in strategy

Jul 11 •

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Mackinac racer Nick Ward: What it takes to gain a competitive edge

As the navigator on Hooligan, he sleeps little or not at all and uses tech to harness wind speed and power

Jul 9 •

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As Tomahawk sank, T.K. Lowry said he couldn't fit into the life raft. His crew insisted: 'Get your ass in here'

Adam Lowry, a Rolex Yachtsman of the Year, sails Port Huron to Mackinac in memory of his father on the 40th anniversary of a terrifying rescue

Jul 7 •

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Champion sailor: Yelling never made anyone faster or better

Ron Sherry explains why the mental game is key to victory

Jul 2 •

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World champion who races Mackinac: Mistakes to avoid

Curtis Florence, known for his skill in changing sails, finds victory in tiny details

Jun 27 •

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Eagle One skipper reveals why he agreed to sponsor Mackinac race (again)

Tim LaRiviere invests in sailors and sailing

Jun 25 •

Phoebe Wall Howard

Mother of 3yo assault victim speaks on conviction of sailor from Grosse Pointe

Parents warned defense lawyer would try to shred their reputations during trial

May 27 •

Phoebe Wall Howard

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