America's Cup
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America's Cup: Emirates Team NZ Trial wingsails in the Hauraki Gulf
Sail-World &bull Dec 16, 2011Emirates Team NZ was out on the Hauraki Gulf today, trialling with their two SL-33's - with both running wingsails. Sail Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Trials
- Sail
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America's Cup: Chris Draper makes surprise exit from Team Korea
Sail-World &bull Dec 15, 2011Team Korea have announced that their skipper, Chris Draper (GBR) will leave the team. The reasons for Draper's exit are Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Korea
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World Yacht Racing Forum ends with positive outlook on coming year
Sail-World &bull Dec 14, 2011The World Yacht Racing Forum's fourth edition came to a close this evening after two days of presentations, constructive debates, and networking sessions. There were over 200 delegates and fifty speakers from around the globe in attendance with different presentations, shared ideas, and business cards whilst hearing insights from some of the sport's major events including America's Cup, the World Match Racing Tour, and the Volvo Ocean Race.' Imagine a round the world race where nothing happens: it would be a hard sell', said Volvo Ocean Race CEO Knut Frostad, introducing his event with sound and appropriate advice: 'Drama… Full Story »
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Get ready for Antigua Sailing Week
BYM Sailing News &bull Dec 13, 2011
"Antigua Sailing Week is fantastic. The courses have been excellent, great racing and really good fun." Olympic and America's Cup helmsman, Andy Beadsworth - April 2011. The 45th Antigua Sailing Week takes place at the end of April 2012 and… Full Story »
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Emirates Team NZ: Dalton reflects on a tough but very good year
Sail-World &bull Dec 13, 2011Emirates Team NZ CEO, Grant Dalton, looks back on a busy year for the world's most successful sailing team, now campaigning in the America's Cup, Volvo Round the World race and Extreme 40's .I guess this can be a Christmas… Full Story »
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America's Cup World Series Olympic apprentices
BYM Sailing News &bull Dec 12, 2011
Since the introduction of the AC45 to the America's Cup World Series, there has been an influx of Olympic talent the like of which has never been seen before in the America's Cup. When the Cup was contested in ... Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Olympics
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America's Cup Uncovered
Blur.se &bull Dec 4, 2011
AC Uncovered Episode 19 begins a three part review of all things America's Cup in 2011. From the celebration of San Francisco as the venue for the 34th America's Cup, to the first America's Cup World Series event in Cascais,… Full Story »
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Perth Training in Full Swing & America's Cup WS San Diego Photos
Campbell Sailing &bull Nov 29, 2011
Ian and I have been running around between the local venues before we move into the Royal Perth Yacht Club Annex today. We've had a great week of sailing down here. Breezy some days, really breezy on others! The water… Full Story »
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Zusman: Take the chill off and set sail with Jersey-guy Gary Jobson's book
Jersey Boating &bull Nov 25, 2011
If you're so inclined, Gary Jobson - well known in the sailing world as an ESPN commentator, America's Cup veteran, all-American collegiate racer, and author - has added a new volume to his book credits. Titled "Gary Jobson, An American Sailing Story," it has special… Full Story »
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Buff for President!
Captain JP's Blog &bull Nov 24, 2011
G'day all! Buff Staysail here! Buff by name and Buff by .... I mean my fellow Americans! Yes, Buff Staysail is throwing his sailor's hat into the ring and entering the race for the presidency!! But surely, Buff, you are about to ask, don't you come from Queensland, Australia?… Full Story »
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America's Cup World Series - Sailing in San Diego
YachtPals &bull Nov 22, 2011
YachtPals has been out on the San Diego Bay over the last several days, catching the latest edition of the America's Cup World Series. It was a thrilling event, and although we started out in our foulies with rain and light breezes on the water, it ended with a flourish of sunny skies and winds over 20 knots - spectacular sailing conditions for the AC45 boats. This highly anticipated sailing event brought AC45 wing-sailed catamaran racing to the United States, affording the fans sitting… Full Story »
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Chasing Pack Out To Unsettle Championship Frontrunners
International Sailing Federation &bull Nov 22, 2011
While recent news headlines have focused largely on Ian Williams, Francesco Bruni and Torvar Mirsky to win the 2011 ISAF Match Racing World Championship, several skippers including Bjorn Hansen have made clear their intention on the eve of the Monsoon Cup to cause a few upsets and snatch… Full Story »
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ISAF Match Racing World Championship - Out to unsettle front runners
Sail-World &bull Nov 22, 2011WMRT' While recent news headlines have focused largely on Ian Williams, Francesco Bruni and Torvar Mirsky to win the 2011 ISAF Match Racing World Championship, several skippers including Bjorn Hansen have made clear their intention on the eve of the Monsoon Cup to cause a few upsets and snatch the world title at the final event.The ceremonial duties have concluded and the talking has… Full Story »
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America's Cup heading for winter training
BYM Sailing News &bull Nov 21, 2011
With San Diego in the rear view mirror, the teams are headed for a period of winter training. Winter training, that is, unless it's Emirates Team New Zealand who return to the southern hemisphere to conduct some testing and ... Full Story »
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America's Cup: Team Korea now 4th in World Championship
Sail-World &bull Nov 21, 2011Team Korea set the adrenaline pumping as they pushed the world's top stars for the lead around the race track. Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Race
- Korea
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America's Cup World Series: Another Podium place for Energy Team in San Diego
BYM Sailing Sport News &bull Nov 21, 2011
Energy Team took third place on Sunday evening in the major fleet race, which closed this America's Cup World Series in San Diego. After coming second in the Match Racing Championship on Saturday, the French team has therefore reached ... Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Race
- France
- Fleet
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America's Cup World Series San Diego - Energy Team in third
Sail-World &bull Nov 21, 2011America's Cup World Series San Diego - Energy Team took third place on Sunday evening in the major fleet race, Full Story »
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Topics:
- America's Cup
- Race
- Fleet
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America's Cup World Series: Emirates Team NZ fights back for lead
Sail-World &bull Nov 21, 2011Emirates Team New Zealand retains its overall lead in the America's Cup World Series at the end of the San Diego regatta Full Story »
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ORACLE Racing Spithill Takes The Double
Sailing.org &bull Nov 21, 2011
San Diego saved the best for last, testing the international America's Cup World Series fleet with the strongest winds of the week, with gusts approaching 20 knots on Sunday afternoon, making for great racing conditions. The teams didn't disappoint the fans gathered on Broadway and Navy Piers - the race was full of intrigue, with plenty… Full Story »
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Emirates Team New Zealand fights back keeps overall lead intact
BYM Sailing News &bull Nov 21, 2011
Emirates Team New Zealand retains its overall lead in the America's Cup World Series at the end of the San Diego regatta. After three events, combined match and fleet racing points put the team one point ahead of Oracle ... Full Story »
