33 Results for windsurfing

Sports and Politics: Who's Got Presidential Game?

Dayn Perry

With Nov. 4 in the offing, each candidate is doing every last-minute pitch he can to persuade you that he's the one who should be given the keys to th...

Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2008

Norman Jr. follows in the shadow of a shark

Sandra Harwitt, Special to ESPN.com

When your father is Greg Norman, you face a lifetime of comparisons, especially if you attempt to play the same sport as your legendary parent. For Greg Norman Jr., his future may reside in athletic competition, but it's not likely on the links, writes ESPN.com's Sandra Harwitt.

Story | Conversation | November 02, 2008

Ashley takes gold medal in the men's RS:X class

Associated Press

New Zealand windsurfer Tom Ashley won the gold medal in the men's RS:X class, while France's Julien Bontemps took the silver and Israel's Shahar Zubari the bronze.

Story | Conversation | August 20, 2008

Racing postponed due to lack of wind

Reuters

No racing was possible at the Olympic regatta on Thursday due to lack of wind, handing organizers a large backlog.

Story | Conversation | August 14, 2008

As golf makes pitch for Olympic inclusion, does it belong in Summer Games?

ESPN.com/GolfWorld

Golf in the Olympics might happen. But does inclusion in the Olympic program make sense to help grow the game globally, or would it become one more event in an already busy schedule? Our experts give their takes in this week's edition of Fact or Fiction.

Story | Conversation | August 03, 2008

THE MORNING ... ACCORDING TO US

Ted Bauer and Paul Kix

...hard to windsurf (or outright surf) there. That's cool, and we always appreciate watching South American windsurfing videos while sitting in a cubicle, but really: the place is called Margarita Falls. How cool is...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 18, 2008

THE MORNING ... ACCORDING TO US

Ted Bauer, Paul Kix and Ben Fawkes

...airport for carrying opium. Asif doesn't know how the drug got in his luggage. Misty Clifs Windsurfing We've never been to Capetown—although believe us, we want to go—so we...

Blog Entry | Conversation | June 03, 2008

34TH AND MADISON: LAIRD HAMILTON DROPS IN ON US!

Max Klinger and Stevland Wilson

...2001 from the movie Riding Giants). He's also been instrumental in pushing stand-up paddling, foilboarding, windsurfing, kitesurfing and long distance paddling (watch more here and here). Seriously, if there's something that can...

Blog Entry | Conversation | May 16, 2008

E-ticket: So You Wanna Be An Olympian, Part 10

Kathryn Bertine, Special to ESPN.com

After a long, agonizing wait, Citizen Kathryn finally gets some good news in her Olympic quest.

Story | Conversation | April 23, 2008

Few incidents mar security-heavy Argentine torch run

Associated Press

The Olympic torch was hidden and zealously protected by Chinese bodyguards in the Argentine capital Friday, hours ahead of a relay that protesters threatened to disrupt with "entertaining surprises."

Story | Conversation | April 11, 2008

THE MORNING ACCORDING TO US

Mag.Com Fake Or Real Debaters

...the trailer for Forgetting Sara Marshall and anything Luther Campbell did in the late 1980s. "Me So Windsurfing" indeed

Blog Entry | Conversation | April 11, 2008

Keep sports out of politics

LZ Granderson, Page 2

LZ Granderson asks, "Why do political candidates seem to think we care how athletic they are?"

Story | Conversation | December 14, 2006

12 Years of X

EXPN.com

The word extreme will never be the same again.

Story | Conversation | July 28, 2006

The 50-50 Blog

 , ESPN.com

There was a near disaster Thursday night from the 50-in-50 set in Jacksonville. Our blogger fills us in on what happened.

Story | Conversation | August 29, 2005

Wind worshippers

Jim Caple, ESPN.com

ESPN stops off in Hood River, Ore., a beautiful town in the middle of the Columbia River Gorge, and the host of the U.S. Windsurfing Championships.

Story | Conversation | July 26, 2005