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| Jan.18 |
Half Moon Bay |
Mavericks waves top 60 feet| Monster waves, some up to 60-feet high, rolled into the famous Mavericks surf spot a half-mile offshore from Half Moon Bay. 2 men rescued after boat... | |
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| Feb.12 |
Half Moon Bay |
Santa Cruz man wins Mavericks big wave surf competition  | Nic Lamb won the prestigious big-wave surfing contest known as the Titans of Mavericks Friday. The 27-year-old outlasted 23 competitors | |
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| Jan.8 |
Half Moon Bay |
Surfer hurt in wipeout at Mavericks as waves hit 50 feet McNamara, 48, underwent emergency surgery after wiping out one of series of giant swells reported at Mavericks, the famed big-wave surfing s...
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| Feb.2 |
Palo Alto |
Ex-Stanford University athlete faces rape charges  Brock Turner, 19, was arraigned Monday at the Santa Clara County courthouse in Palo Alto for allegedly raping a woman on campus
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| Apr.16 |
Redwood City |
1 dead, 2 injured in Redwood City boating accident Map of Peninsula Marina Redwood City Redwood City fire officials say a boating accident during an evening sail off the Peninsula Marina left one person dead and two people injured
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| Mar.11 |
Larry Ellison |
Larry Ellison now favors Hawaii for next America's Cup
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| Jan.24 |
Half Moon Bay |
Grant 'Twiggy' Baker wins Mavericks surf contest Map of Pillar Point Half Moon Bay The Body Glove Mavericks Invitational surf competition concluded with a South African taking first place and a surfer from Santa Cruz taking third
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| Oct.25 |
Half Moon Bay |
Opening ceremonies to launch Mavericks surf contest
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| Jan.22 |
Half Moon Bay |
Santa Cruz surfer Peter Mel named Mavericks champ The waves weren't the largest ever seen at the famed Northern California Mavericks surf break a half-mile offshore of Half Moon Bay
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| Jan.20 |
Half Moon Bay |
Fans crowd to see hard-to-see Mavericks| The lack of visual evidence did not deter anyone's enthusiasm, though. Half Moon Bay was jammed with more than 30,000 giddy surfers and fans | |
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| Feb.20 |
Half Moon Bay |
Lack of big waves threatening Mavericks
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| Jan.23 |
Half Moon Bay |
Surfer hurt competing at Mavericks 30-year-old surfer has been seriously injured while surfing where the Maverick's surf contest near Half Moon Bay is held
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| Feb.16 |
Larry Ellison |
BMW Oracle wins America's Cup The 33rd Cup was contested between Société Nautique de Genève defending with team Alinghi against Golden Gate Yacht Club
| Since the two parties were unable to agree otherwise, the match took place as a one-on-one Deed of Gift match in gigantic, specialized multi-hull racing yachts with no other clubs or teams participating
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| Feb.13 |
Half Moon Bay |
Chris Bertish wins Mavericks Surf Contest The contest, which included 24 surfers from around the world, was held about a half-mile from Pillar Point Harbor
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Half Moon Bay |
Watchers Hurt By Waves At Mavericks| Two huge waves swept away spectators, causing broken bones and other injuries to 13 people standing on a seawall | |
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| Feb.12 |
Larry Ellison |
Oracle Boat Wins America's Cup Opener BMW Oracle Racing's trimaran made up for a bad start and put an American team on the verge of winning the Cup for the first time since 1995
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| Dec.30 |
Half Moon Bay |
Fewer sponsors shorten Mavericks window Surf Contest organizers begin their wave watch, one month later than usual due to diminished sponsorships
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| Apr.6 |
Stanford |
Olympians Coughlin, Keller Win Grand Prix Natalie Coughlin nearly broke her world 100-meter backstroke record, winning the Prix in 59.44 seconds. Klete Keller won the men's 200 free
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| Jan.12 |
Half Moon Bay |
SoCal Surfer Wins Mavericks Competition A 24-year-old Greg Long of San Clemente was awarded first place in a daredevil surf contest that had competitors riding waves 4 stories tall
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Half Moon Bay |
Top Surfers Compete At Mavericks The world's top surfers rode monster waves as tall as 3-story buildings as they competed in what's considered the 'Superbowl' of surfing
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| Apr.20 |
Stanford |
Coach suspended for deleting records University suspended men's swim coach Skip Kenney for 2 months following an investigation
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| Mar.30 |
Half Moon Bay |
Flat Waves Cancel Mavericks Surf Contest Organizers announced that the window for holding the 2007 contest would close without the competition being called
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| Mar.9 |
Stanford |
Coach Suspended For Erasing Records Swim coach Skip Kenney was suspended with pay for having the records of 5 ex-swimmers deleted from the team's media guide
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| Feb.7 |
Half Moon Bay |
South African wins Mavericks Contest Grant 'Twiggy' Baker was crowned king of the waves. The 24 contestants had only 24 hours' notice to arrive
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| Dec.31 |
Half Moon Bay |
Surfers ready for Mavericks contest 24 of the world's best big-wave surfers will be ready to jump into the icy waters between Sunday and March 31
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| Mar.2 |
Half Moon Bay |
Local Surfer Wins At Mavericks Surfers from around the world gathered to attack 25- to 30-foot waves at the famous surf spot
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