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Stories from America's Cup 33

  1. Sixth Time's the Charm

    America's Cup 33 &bull Sep 4, 2009

    When in doubt sue. CEO Larry Ellison may be carrying this too far. Today, the Americans are launching their 6th court action against current America's Cup holder Ernesto Berterelli from Swizerland. This one's concerning the precise length of the monster… Full Story »

  2. No US Entry for So-Called America's Cup?

    America's Cup 33 &bull Dec 22, 2008

    There are 9 new teams and 9 old ones.If SNG/Alinghi prevails in court, and this version of the next America's Cup goes forward, this will become the first time an American team has not been involved in the 157 year… Full Story »

  3. AC33 Moves Ahead With 19 Teams, 12 Countries

    America's Cup 33 &bull Dec 22, 2008

    According to ValenciaLife.net, Americas Cup Management has announced that 19 teams from 12 countries have entered the 33rd Americas Cup (2010), including eight new entries and each of the teams previously participating.Three other teams were denied entry for improper documentation.… Full Story »

  4. BMW ORACLE Racing sailors depart for the Olympic Games

    America's Cup 33 &bull Aug 6, 2008

    According to BMW/Oracle, America's Cup Sailors Carl Williams and Hamish Pepper of have flown to Qingdao, China to compete in the Olympic Games. Interestingly, they will be representing not the U.S. their home country of New Zealand. They will travel… Full Story »

  5. IS THE END NEAR?

    America's Cup 33 &bull Aug 6, 2008

    Here's what some of the key players say about the recent NY Court (non-sailors') ruling, knocking down BMW/ORACLE's Larry Ellison and propping up Alinghi's Enesto Bertarelli. As noted below, the paper Spanish yacht club is back in as the so-called… Full Story »

  6. QUESTIONS RAISED

    America's Cup 33 &bull Jul 30, 2008

    With the latest court ruling, some immediate quesitons come to mind: 1. Will the catamaran challenge by BMW/Oracle be scrapped along with these hot boats? 2. Will Alinghi and its far-flung advertisers get "back aboard" for the next Cup event?… Full Story »

  7. SNG Reinstated as Challenger of Record - - WOW

    America's Cup 33 &bull Jul 30, 2008

    The New York Supreme Court has reinstated Club Náutico Español de Vela as the Challenger of Record, which had been challenged as "unfair" by BMW/Oracle in a legal challege last year. The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court… Full Story »

  8. ACM's Parting Shots: Got Nuttin'

    America's Cup 33 &bull Jul 25, 2008

    Michel Hodara, who just resigned as the CEO of America's Cup Management, the Cup's governing body, was just interviewed in Adonnante.com (click on headline for story), which asked: Does your former organization have any sponsorship at this point: "You have… Full Story »

  9. Alinghi CEO (not Bertarelli) Sails On (and Out)

    America's Cup 33 &bull Jul 21, 2008

    Rumor has it that Alinghi's chief executive,m Michel Hodara, is quitting. He has played a critical role in the successful Alinghi battle to win the Cup. Part of the problem for Mr. Hodara remains the lack of focus on the… Full Story »

  10. BMW ORACLE Racing Launches Sail Design Program

    America's Cup 33 &bull Jun 27, 2008

    According to BMW Oracle Racing's web site, they are now working with North Sails in the USA to develop the huge new sails required for the 33rd America's Cup. The sail design team is headed by BMW ORACLE Racing sail… Full Story »

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