America’s Cup: Pull out the smelling salts

The America’s Cup is relevant because of its history, but maybe nobody noticed how recent chapters have been rewriting the book. Notably how teams have been representing a club of their country, which remains a requirement of the event. Functionally, however, clubs...

Barcelona to Host 37th America’s Cup

Emirates Team New Zealand and the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron have confirmed Barcelona, in the region of Catalonia, as the Host Venue for the 37th America’s Cup to be held in September and October of 2024. Advancing over finalists Cork, Ireland; Malaga, Spain;...

Australia repeats as SailGP Champions

The second season of SailGP came to a climax at the 2022 Mubadala United States Sail Grand Prix as Australia won the winner-take-all final race to claim the title and the $1 million prize purse. The format for the San Francisco event was adjusted to both recognize the...

Bahamians get the royal treatment

Young British royals, William and Kate, Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, race against each other in Bahamian Wooden Sloops in Nassau. Story by Jan Pehrson: Prince William, likely future king of England, and his wife Kate’s 2022 good will tour of the Caribbean was packed...