All indications are that Boston will replace Baltimore and Annapolis as the lone United States stopover for the 2008-2009 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. The Chesapeake Bay region hosted the around-the-world sailing spectacle in 1998, 2002 and 2006.
The Baltimore-Annapolis area's chances of retaining the prestigious race took a major hit on March 30 when PUMA announced that it will field an entry in the next Volvo Ocean Race. PUMA, a global sports lifestyle company that specializes in footwear and other apparel, has...
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