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With His Majesty King Juan Carlos I of Spain to bid them his blessing, Team Telefónica, a two boat team of international sailing talent takes on the Volvo Ocean Race.

Global yacht race allows sport and culture to mix at exotic locations. The 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race will visit eleven different countries beginning with Spain

Building a foundation for a strong sailing program in the Netherlands, Delta Lloyd invest in Volvo Ocean Race Winning Boat, ABN AMRO ONE.

Eleven crew per team and eight teams on the line for 37,000nm race around the world. The ultimate adventure race people can comfortably watch from home.

For the first time in 35 years there will be a Chinese title sponsorship of a team for this prestigious global event.

The last few legs of the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race are underway and before the event concludes in St. Petersburg Russia, teams will spend nearly a month in Boston, MA.

A savvy sailor with an education in Law and Chemistry finds professional offshore sailing a balance of science and building good relationships.

If you enjoy a good tale about human spirit, ultimate team work and extreme outdoor play; the Volvo Ocean Race has all this and more.

The Volvo Ocean Race around the globe will come to Galway for the first time in May 2009 for a two week stopover - the west of Ireland prepares for a boost in tourism.

Racing around the world in 70 foot carbon fiber sailboats is a unique adventure and using the event to raise cultural and environmental awareness a touching story.

In 2005 Ericsson Racing Team was created to participate in the 2005-'06 Volvo Ocean Race. They finished fifth and are back with two boats, one team and one goal. To Win.

It's this American sailor's ambition to own his own sailing campaign, but in the mean time he makes the critical tactical team decisions for this prestigious yacht race.

The race is on and Team Puma leads the fleet of eight internationally sponsored teams in Leg One of the 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race. Can skipper Ken Read keep pace?

Participate in the Sydney Hobart ocean yacht race even if your thousands of nautical miles away from Tasmania.

A new yacht racing series is set to begin in 2009. Called the World Sailing League, events will be held world wide for a winner's purse of $2 million

In the year 2000, the Millennium Development Goals were proclaimed by the UN. At midpoint, due to slow progress and crashing markets, the program appears to be at risk.

Sonar, radio frequency, and GPS technologies are being creatively used to develop crew safety systems that sound an alarm during a man overboard emergency.