They start out with such promise, the boats with names like Sunseeker and Freedom and Voyageur, that it can seem unlikely they would one day be forgotten or sunk or left on an island by an owner.

There were chaotic scenes in this year's Boat Race as the women's race was dramatically brought to a halt after less than two minutes. The first race of the afternoon got off to a remarkable start ...

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The colt is not the only one of the 11 runners who boasts a Group 1 winner as a half-brother. Jim Bolger's homebred Lonradh is one of two fillies in the race and she is by Dawn Approach out of Lonrach ...

The banks of the Thames will be lined with fans on Sunday as Cambridge and Oxford renew their rivalry in the 2025 Boat Race. A long-standing fixture of the British sporting calendar, this year ...

Capt. Brock Horner, owner of Tarpon Coast Fishing Charters in Punta Gorda, is making the rounds online after he was caught on video yelling at a younger fisherman then jumping onto his boat.

A famous "fish and chip boat" that was once synonymous with Liverpool has been gutted by a fire. The Royal Iris, which is currently moored in Woolwich just east of the Thames Barrier, was a former ...

The Home Office faces “cripplingly expensive” bills for temporary accommodation for asylum seekers amid a surge in small boat crossings. And the Chartered Institute of Housing (CIH ...

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It wasn't immediately clear how the boat became disabled. All three people aboard were safely rescued, the U.S. Coast Guard said. The U.S. Coast Guard reported that the boat was en route to ...

A boat caught fire at the Oyster Harbors Marine in Osterville Wednesday morning, according to the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department. The fire started just before 8 a.m. from a ...

A boat that was heading from Connecticut to North Carolina and was feared missing has been found and everyone on board is safe. The U.S. Coast Guard said there were three people aboard ...