1 & 1 for Emirates Team New Zealand on day 1

It has been a long wait for Emirates Team New Zealand since their last official America’s Cup race, especially on their home waters of the Waitemata Harbour.After years of build up to now have the opportunity to race in front of home fans is a significant milestone...

Vendée Globe: Leader deals with damage

Charlie Dalin, leader of the Vendée Globe since November 23, has this evening reported damage to his port foil system. While sailing in the southern Indian Ocean some 900 miles south west of Tasmania at around 1800hrs UTC, Dalin heard a loud noise and immediately...

America’s Cup village now open!

The official opening  of America’s Cup Race Village was commenced early this morning in Auckland Viaduct harbour and Wynyard Quarter with a small Dawn Ceremony with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei who blessed the village and its new structures with Karakia and Waiata Tawhito....

America’s Cup: Climbing the curve

Anticipation of the 36th America’s Cup is on the rise. A schedule of practice races in advance of the PRADA America’s Cup World Series Auckland and the PRADA Christmas Race on December 17-20 has pulled back the curtain on the four-boat field of highly qualified teams....