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The Covid Cup – Auckland 2022
…We were on top of the world in early 2021 during the Christmas Cup and America’s Cup as we lived a relatively
Red Bull Youth Americas Cup: Day 3
…ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] Emotions are running high heading into the final day of the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup, will
America’s Cup – Live Feeds
Want to watch the Louis Vuitton Cup and America’s Cup LIVE? You can through the homepage of Live Sail Die. So any race day, just jump on to our…
American Magic Looking Fast with Cyclist Powerhouses On Board
American Magic’s full-scale programme is yielding monstrously good results at the moment – a 100% foil-to-foil gybing score today, is, well, perfection – and watching Patriot sail is almost a demonstration in precision flight control and accurate, dynamic sheeting.
America’s Cup: Still a battle of money and power
While much attention is focused on the ongoing search for a venue for the next America’s Cup in 2017, the real problem appears to be the plans by holders…
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup: R3 & R4
[Header Image: ACEA / Abner Kingman] Again another early start here in NZ and another two races in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. Conditions moderated from yesterday with breeze
J Class yachts to return to America’s Cup waters after eighty years
The majesty of the J Class era will return to the America’s Cup eighty years after the class last raced for the oldest trophy in international sport. The J…
Teams Finding the AC40 Limits in Swell
It’s no secret that teams have been searching for the swell that is anticipated in Barcelona. Now, with each team in their new AC40, teams are constantly pushing the limits and learning new techniques to keep their boat upright and flying.
America’s Cup: BAR to get GOVT Funding.
…Ben Ainslie Racing] Ministers today announced £7.5million of Government funding to support Sir Ben Ainslie’s America’s Cup team and their proposal to be based on the Camber…
Iain Murray says “we will know more by 3pm”
The weather is playing silly buggers today with various models showing everything from NE to SW for Races 5 & 6 of the Prada Cup Finals here in Auckland, New
Chris Poole (USA) Dominates Day One of Thompson Cup
The final event of the Grand Slam, Thompson Cup Match Race, is taking place this weekend out of Seawanhaka Corinthian Yacht Club in Oyster Bay, New York.
RNZYS lodges challenge for 35th America’s Cup
The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron has lodged a challenge for the 35th America’s Cup. Out-going Commodore Steve Burrett announced that the challenge would go ahead at the…
2022 Season Closer for Luna Rossa
The Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team closed out their 2022 sailing programme today with a solid three-hour session out by the marine-protected area of Villasimius in search of the promised Levante breeze that eventually arrived late in the afternoon.
2017 America’s Cup could be in Hawaii or San Diego
The next America’s Cup could be sailed off a Hawaiian beach, on San Diego Bay or in some other port instead of returning to a San Francisco Bay course…
Auckland likely to host America’s Cup world series event
…www.nzherald.co.nz ] Auckland is likely to host one of the America’s Cup World Series events, which are slated to begin next year. The World Series runs for…
Red Bull Youth America’s Cup – Practice Photos
[Header Image: ACEA / Gilles Martin-Raget] The Red Bull Youth America’s Cup is getting closer (1st – 4th of September) and the teams are out there training hard to be
Team New Zealand and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) Official Statement
…Zealand and Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) have just released this statement this morning after TNZ’s Grant Dalton addressed RNZYS members about the future of the America’s
Day 2 of BYC Governor’s Cup: Jeffrey Petersen & Co. maintain their lead
Day 2 of BYC Governor’s Cup: Jeffrey Petersen & Co. maintain their lead, with only three points separating the next nine teams
Emirates Team New Zealand Implement Solution After AC40 Nosedive
Just days ago, Emirates Team New Zealand buried the bow of their AC40 while testing in waves on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf, which resulted in damage to the forward sections of the hull and deck structure.
Calling tactics on an AC75 – a bit more tricky!
I guess calling breeze on an AC75 might be a bit different than the keelboats and dinghies we’re used to!
