Tokyo 2020: Current Covid-19 concerns

Tokyo has reached 10,000 coronavirus cases in a month for the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, raising fresh question marks over the staging of next summer’s delayed Olympic and Paralympic Games. The bleak milestone underlines the severity of the...

Captains of Ships – Jeremy Hance

Cheshire-born Jeremy has always had a penchant for being on another planet.  Growing up, he had a huge imagination, a fascination with stars and space, as well as an infatuation with the sea.  Jeremy’s father was a talented sailor, a man who battled to cross...

America’s Cup: A tie at the top

Auckland, New Zealand – Four match races have been held on the second day of the PRADA America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) Auckland on race course C, the preferred playing field as it brings the racing right into the heart of the Waitematā Harbour, with a shifty...

Vendée Globe: Preparing for the Pacific

Day 39 – Yannick Bestaven, skipper of Maître Coq IV, took the lead of the Vendée Globe early this morning. The 47 year old from La Rochelle, sailing a 2015 VPLP-Verdier design, has had a brilliant Indian Ocean crossing for his first time, and now becomes the 10th...