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Youth America’s Cup Profile: Nicholas Pell
In the latest of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Nicholas Pell, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. A former Saltus Grammar School student, Mr. Pell said, “It is always a pleasure... Read more of this article
Youth America’s Cup Profile: Mackenzie Cooper
In the latest of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Mackenzie Cooper, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. A former Warwick Academy student, Mr. Cooper says “it means everything... Read more of this article
Youth America’s Cup Profile: Peter Dill
In the latest of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Peter Dill, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. A current Warwick Academy student, Mr. Dill says that the event is “a chance... Read more of this article
Saltus Holds Special Assembly For Ceci Wollman
She may have qualified for the Olympics and been selected to race for Bermuda in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, but like any student Ceci Wollman still has exams to take. This week, the Saltus Grammar School student will sit down with her class mates and take her Advanced Placement [AP] exams with the hope of doing well enough to be accepted into... Read more of this article
Youth America’s Cup Profile: Owen Siese
In the latest of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Owen Siese, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. A former Somerset Primary and Warwick Academy student, Mr. Siese says taking part... Read more of this article
Youth America’s Cup Profile: Philip Hagen
In the second of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Philip Hagen, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. The 19-year-old student says that he expects the upcoming event “will leave... Read more of this article
Youth America’s Cup Profile: Emily Nagel
In the first of a series of profiles of members of Bermuda’s team in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, we spotlight Emily Nagel, who provided insight into the dedication and training that it takes to represent one’s country at the very highest of levels. A former Somersfield Academy student, 22-year-old Ms. Nagel says that she wants to... Read more of this article
Video: Team BDA Set To Begin Training Schedule
Members of Team BDA – Bermuda’s entry into the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – are gearing up for tough training sessions to get them ship-shape for racing. Between June and September, the Team will be training on the water and off for more than 40 days in gruelling physical drills and technical exercises. These summer sessions will be the first... Read more of this article
Bermuda’s Youth AC Team Appeals For Support
The people of Bermuda are today being asked to show support for their home team by helping to raise $200,000 in an online fundraising campaign for Team BDA to help young Bermudians race in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup 2017. Team BDA finalists, who were selected last month, will be put through extensive training programmes from now until June 2017,... Read more of this article
Final 15 Selected For Bermuda’s Youth AC Team
After a grueling last training session that pushed them to their physical limits the final 15 members of Team BDA have been selected to compete against some of the best young sailors in the world in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. The last trial to select Team BDA members was held over the weekend at the Oracle Team USA base and at AC Endeavour... Read more of this article
Oracle To Mentor Bermuda’s Youth Sailing Team
Oracle Team USA will mentor Team BDA in preparation for the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, which means the soon-to-be-selected team of young Bermudian sailors will automatically advance to the Qualifying Series on the Great Sound in 2017. The announcement comes as Team BDA contenders tonight [Wednesday March 23] begin the last training camp which... Read more of this article
Team BDA Hopeful Combines Passion, Degree
Emily Nagel, a 22-year-old in her final year of an Engineering Degree at Southampton University in the United Kingdom, is aiming to represent Bermuda as part of the the island’s Team BDA in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, with her endeavors in the sport including not only sailing, but boat building as well. Regarding her history with the sport,... Read more of this article
