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Tom Hanks, Paul Greengrass navigate challenges of 'Captain Phillips'
Aboard the USS Truxtun last spring, Tom Hanks and director Paul Greengrass were about to shoot what they hoped would be a powerful scene in their new movie, "Captain Phillips," when a Navy captain...
View ArticleThe Pogues' longtime guitarist Phil Chevron dies
When the topic of the Pogues comes up in casual conversation, the first thought isn’t necessarily the sound of their guitars. More likely it has something to do with singer Shane MacGowan’s sneering...
View ArticleAmerica's Cup sailor died of 'blunt trauma with drowning'
An Olympic gold medalist training for the America's Cup who perished in San Francisco Bay when his boat capsized died of "blunt trauma with drowning," according to a medical examiner's report. British...
View ArticleAmerica's Cup: Huge egos, fast boats
Larry Ellison, prince of Silicon Valley, is richer than God. But even Ellison can't always get what he wants. -------------------- FOR THE RECORD: America’s Cup: An Op-Ed Tuesday about the sailing race...
View ArticleNew Zealand moves closer to winning America's Cup
Emirates Team New Zealand moved a step closer to capturing the America's Cup on Thursday, winning two more races over defending champion Oracle Team USA. Neither race on San Francisco Bay was...
View ArticleShifting winds postpone America's Cup racing on Saturday
SAN FRANCISCO -- Race 14 of the America's Cup was postponed Saturday because of shifting wind, further delaying Emirates Team New Zealand's chance to claim the oldest trophy in international sports....
View ArticleNew Zealand wins two more against Oracle Team USA at America's Cup
SAN FRANCISCO — Even with the most successful sailor in Olympic history onboard, defending America's Cup champion Oracle Team USA simply can't catch Emirates Team New Zealand. The plucky Kiwis beat...
View ArticleTeam New Zealand regains momentum, leads Oracle, 7-1, in America's Cup
SAN FRANCISCOÂ — Dean Barker and Emirates Team New Zealand regained the momentum in the America's Cup when they pulled ahead of defending champion Oracle Team USA on the fourth leg to win Race 10 by 17...
View ArticleLetters: Giving the America's Cup its due
Re "Team USA rides a comeback wave," Sept. 26 Congratulations to The Times for finally getting coverage of the America's Cup race on the front page. The only losers in this event are the people who...
View ArticleU.S. team, reeling after latest America's Cup loss, calls a timeout
SAN FRANCISCO — Defending America's Cup champion Oracle Team USA could be in deep trouble against scrappy Emirates Team New Zealand. The American powerhouse was so soundly beaten by the Kiwis in Race 5...
View ArticleJhené Aiko breaks out on her own terms
Jhené Aiko offered a quick warning before she played her single, “The Worst.” It’s best enjoyed alone with a joint (her words). She curled into a plush leather chair, took a long sip from a cocktail...
View ArticleDirector J.C. Chandor takes measures of Robert Redford's Our Man
If any of the wind gusts that factor so prominently in the sailing drama "All Is Lost" came along when writer-director J.C. Chandor was flipping through the film's screenplay, it's likely his slender...
View ArticleTom Hanks, Paul Greengrass navigate challenges of 'Captain Phillips'
Aboard the USS Truxtun last spring, Tom Hanks and director Paul Greengrass were about to shoot what they hoped would be a powerful scene in their new movie, "Captain Phillips," when a Navy captain...
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Trailing Christopher Columbus and a total eclipse in the Atlantic
MÃLAGA, Spain — When I was 8 years old, I wanted to run away to sea and be a cabin boy on a clipper ship. Sixty years later — gender, age and vocation notwithstanding — I finally got the chance. As I...
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New Zealand moves closer to winning America's Cup
Emirates Team New Zealand moved a step closer to capturing the America's Cup on Thursday, winning two more races over defending champion Oracle Team USA. Neither race on San Francisco Bay was...
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