sailplaning
- n the activity of flying a glider
- v fly a plane without an engine
- As every student of World War II knows, sailplaning as a sport grew up in Germany.
- Or take gliding, which its enthusiasts prefer to call "sailplaning.
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- Kiwis win America's Cup race 6, Oracle running out of options
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA's bid to turn the tide in its floundering America's Cup campaign by bringing sailing supers tar Ben Ainslie aboard failed on Thursday, when Emirates Team New Zealand crushed them in a fifth race. The government-backed Kiwis now have scored more than half the victories they need to bring home the trophy the yachting world refers to as the ...
Sept. 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sailing-Kiwis win America's Cup race 6, Oracle running out of options
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO, September 12 (Reuters) - Oracle Team USA's bid to turn the tide in its floundering America's Cup campaign by bringing sailing supers tar Ben Ainslie aboard failed on Thursday, when Emirates Team New Zealand crushed them in a fifth race. The government-backed Kiwis now have scored more than half the victories they need to bring home the trophy the yachting world ...
Sept. 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sailing-Oracle taps British sailing royalty to save America's Cup campaign
By Ronnie Cohen SAN FRANCISCO, September 12 (Reuters) - British sailing superstar Ben Ainslie, knighted for his racing success on the water, will try to rescue Oracle Team USA's floundering America's Cup campaign on Thursday, taking over as the top decision-maker on its high-speed yacht in two planned matches against Emirates Team New Zealand. The most successful Olympic sailor of all time ...
Sept. 12, 2013 - Reuters via Yahoo! Sports