by Natalie | Feb 12, 2021 | Daily News, Features
In an initiative by SailGP to support the advancement of gender equity, the global championship in F50 catamarans requires at least one female athlete to be trained and immersed within each team as they pursue the $1 million season prize. As SailGP Season 2 prepares...
by Natalie | Feb 12, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Matthew Sheahan, who has been reporting on the America’s Cup in Auckland, shares his view of who will win the Prada Cup Challenger Selection Series: If you watched the press conference ahead of the Prada Cup final in the hope that you would get some...
by Natalie | Feb 11, 2021 | Daily News, Features
The modern agenda surrounding the America’s Cup rarely has much to do with a boat race, but rather how this boat race can be used to serve a larger purpose. Here’s why governments take the gamble: Two hundred thousand people have poured into Auckland’s waterfront to...
by Natalie | Feb 10, 2021 | Daily News, Features
The PRADA Cup Challenger Selection Series is now for all the marbles as INEOS Team UK face Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli for the right to face the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand in the America’s Cup. With American Magic eliminated in the semi finals, this final stage...
by Natalie | Feb 10, 2021 | Daily News, Features
Tracking the build-up to the Tokyo Olympics has been a “can’t look, can’t look away” series of incidents. Perhaps the only positive was when the sailing venue was moved out of Tokyo Bay, which now reports to have a high level of pollution. At least it wasn’t a repeat...
by Natalie | Feb 9, 2021 | Daily News, Features, Industry Insider 1
After careful deliberation, and consultation with Marina Port Vell, our Show Managers, it is with great sadness that we announce the cancellation of the 2021 MYBA Charter Show which was scheduled to take place from 26 – 29 April in Barcelona. The decision...