Riding the globalisation wave
Article Abstract:
Pro surfing is trying to become a truly global sport, but is struggling against waning television coverage and reduced prize money. The Association of Surfing Professionals is attempting to broker new deals with sponsors and networks for 1999.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1998
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Captain can-do
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The successes of the Australian yacht Spirit of Hong Kong skippered by Stephen Wilkins in the BT Global Challenge race are discussed. The difficulties overcome by the crew during the race and the qualities needed of good captain are explored.
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2001
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