New Martinsville dentist Dr. David Bridgeman puts his hydroplane raceboat “Gemini” through its paces at high speed. Bridgeman and his boat will be among those making exhibition runs at the Wheeling ...

A West Richland couple sat in the shade Sunday watching the boats and jets speed past on the Columbia River. Glenn and Terri Grant have been coming to the Tri-City hydroplane races for more than 35 ...

After nearly six decades of hosting hydroplane races, San Diego abruptly canceled its annual Mission Bay event due to a lack of funds and support. It’s a loss for the H-1 circuit, but racing ...

The need for speed captured David Williams at a young age, compelling him to buy and start racing his first hydroplane at 19 years old. After years of racing, he started working with the Hydroplane ...

Ohio Valley rallies for Day of Giving, aiming to surpass $50K for Coats for Kids The annual Day of Giving is underway, with a focus on providing warmth to children in need through Coats for Kids.This ...

WHEELING, WV — The Wheeling Vintage Raceboat Regatta made its return to Heritage Port and is now in its 17th year. Around 50 raceboats competed head-to-head on the Ohio River, drawing hundreds to ...

Seafair's hydroplane races don't hold the same place in Seattle's heart that they did in the 1950s and '60s when they were the only sport in town besides Husky football. The city has grown up, but ...

The sport of unlimited hydroplane racing could use a good movie to do for it what "Seabiscuit" did for thoroughbred horse racing: transcend the cliches of the sports-movie genre, define and capture ...