[Rhodes22-list] Olympic Sailing

[Brad Haslett]

Here's a neat story about two US Olympic sailors from Gulfport, MS (can't
remember if you have to register for the LA Times).

http://www.latimes.com/sports/printedition/la-spw-olyjournal15-2008aug15,0,3389708.story

They did well yesterday (see attached).

Brad

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 Posted on Sun, Aug. 17, 2008
STARGAZINGGulfport's Olympic sailing team takes the lead Forget about that
middle-of-the-pack finish in the opening race Friday.

Gulfport's John Dane and Austin Sperry took the lead in Star Class sailing
Saturday at the Olympics venue in Qingdao, China.

Dane and Sperry recorded finishes of second and fourth place to gain an
overall one-point lead over the team from New Zealand in the series after
three races.

Three races in the Star Class are scheduled for today, and conditions are
projected to be windy.

See C-1, C-6 and sunherald.com/olympics for more Olympics coverage.