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Jul 30, 2020
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BigD Coug
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It was a huge deal at the time. Dennis Conner became a celebrity, appeared
on the cover of SÍ & all the news magazines, and made America’s Cup a thing for several years. Haven’t heard a peep about it for a long time now.
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Anyone remember being temporarily enthralled with yacht racing in the 80's?
Michael McQuain
7/30/20 11:19am
Uhhh... no.
The Y's Insider
7/30/20 11:22am
Only while watching Summer Rental
deejo
7/30/20 11:24am
The Stars & Stripes boat is down in St Maarteen, going sailing and being part
RC Vikings
7/30/20 11:26am
RE: The Stars & Stripes boat is down in St Maarteen, going sailing and being
85fan
7/30/20 11:29am
Wow...now THAT sounds really cool. Isn't St Maarteen also the place
Michael McQuain
7/30/20 11:34am
For sure. Stars and Stripes excitement lasted for a few years.
Belboz
7/30/20 11:28am
Good times....
DrinkSuin
7/30/20 11:31am
It was a huge deal at the time. Dennis Conner became a celebrity, appeared
BigD Coug
7/30/20 11:31am
Exactly. Maybe it's all the current commotion with mixing sports & politics
Michael McQuain
7/30/20 11:38am
Oh yeah, I remember. I watched too. Connor had lost the cup, I think
Dan
7/30/20 11:38am
The engineering involved in designing those boats is amazing
AZ Coug
7/30/20 11:41am
The winged keel of the Aussie II
bluelands
7/30/20 11:43am
Yes, and I have been following it ever since. The last AC was actually really
NC CougarBear
7/30/20 1:24pm
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