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Team luna Rossa Swordfish skippered by Paul Campbell James in action during a fleet race in the America's Cup World Series on August 23, 2012 in San Francisco. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)

Italian Team Owner May Pull Out Of America’s Cup

The Italian entry in the America’s Cup sailing races said the owner of the boat is coming to San Francisco to decide whether to compete.

2013/05/16

Andrew "Bart" Simpson, an Olympic gold medalist, was killed when his America's Cup catamaran overturned on San Francisco Bay on May 9, 2013. (CBS)

Memorial Held For America’s Cup Sailor Killed On San Francisco Bay

A week after the death of one of their team’s sailors during a practice run for the America’s Cup regatta, Artemis Racing held a private ceremony Thursday to honor their fallen friend.

2013/05/16

The Artemis Racing 72-foot catamaran overturned on San Francisco Bay, May 9, 2013 during practice for the America's Cup. (CBS)

America’s Cup Races To Go On Despite Training Death

The America’s Cup will go on as planned after the death of a sailor during a training run last week on San Francisco Bay.

2013/05/14

Andrew "Bart" Simpson, an Olympic gold medalist, was killed when his America's Cup catamaran overturned on San Francisco Bay on May 9, 2013. (CBS)

Youth Sailing Team Pulls Out Of America’s Cup After Fatality

A German youth sailing team has announced it is withdrawing from the upcoming America’s Cup regatta in the wake of the death last week of a sailor on a separate team.

2013/05/13

SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS/KPIX 5) – An America’s Cup racing boat crew member died and another was hurt when their catamaran overturned on San Francisco Bay Thursday afternoon during a practice run.A KPIX 5/KCBS reporter on the scene at the St. Francis Yacht Club said he saw the deceased sailor placed into a body bag after cardiopulmonary resuscitation efforts by paramedics failed.[ READ MORE: Crew Member Killed After America’s Cup Racing Boat Capsizes On SF Bay ](credit: KPIX 5)

Fatal America’s Cup Crash ‘Was Not On The Radar For Any of Us’; Could Change Race

Officials have not ruled out cancelling the America’s Cup Race scheduled for this summer based on the outcome of multi-agency investigations currently underway.

2013/05/10

The Artemis Racing 72-foot catamaran overturned on San Francisco Bay, May 9, 2013 during practice for the America's Cup. (CBS)

Olympic Gold Medalist Killed After America’s Cup Racing Boat Capsizes On SF Bay

The 36-year-old deceased sailor, identified as Olympic gold medalist Andrew “Bart” Simpson of the United Kingdom, was “well-known and regarded as an expert racer,” said San Francisco Fire Chief Joanne Hayes-White.

2013/05/09

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Body Found In Sausalito Harbor Was 65-Year-Old Man

The identity of a 65-year-old Sausalito man whose body was found Monday evening in the Clipper Yacht Harbor in Sausalito is pending notification of his next of kin, Marin County coroner’s office Lt. Keith Boyd said Thursday.

2013/05/09

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Body Found Of San Francisco Pier 33 Identified As Phoenix Resident

A man whose body was found floating in the Bay last week was identified by the San Francisco medical examiner’s office Thursday as a Phoenix resident.

2013/05/09

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Body Found In Water Near Sausalito Yacht Harbor

A man’s body was found in the water near the Clipper Yacht Harbor in Sausalito on Monday evening, police and fire officials said.

2013/05/07

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Man’s Body Found Floating In San Francisco Bay

A man’s body was found in the Bay on Tuesday evening, San Francisco police said Wednesday.

2013/05/01

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