Americas Cup

Will the real America’s Cup step forward

The America’s Cup is suffering an identity crisis. Are we watching the final throes of this great ‘event’ . . .

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America’s Cup – New Protocol moving the America’s Cup forward or into a cul-de-sac?

The new AC38 Protocol is attempting to move the America’s Cup forward, but is there really room for two full-time, knock-out, multi million sailing events in the sailing world?

Game On – Dalton and Ainslie sign Protocol for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

America’s Cup defender, Grant Dalton’s Team New Zealand, and Challenger of Record, Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing, sign Protocol for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

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Impasse over the Protocol for the 38th America’s Cup expected to be resolved next week

Reports are indicating that the long stalled Protocol for the 38th America’s Cup is expected to be resolved next week

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Ben Ainslie wades into Wimbledon expansion plans

Ben Ainslie made the the national press Sports page headlines this morning . . . but not as Challenger of Record for the next America’s Cup

Pete Burling joins Luna Rossa for 38th America’s Cup

Pete Burling, the New Zealand Olympic 49er helm and three-time America’s Cup winner, joining Italian Luna Rossa syndicate for AC38

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America’s Cup Row – Final word, for now, by Emirates Team New Zealand

To round off a busy day . . . Emirates Team New Zealand issued the following clarifcation of its earlier rebuttal statement

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Round 2 of the Grant Dalton 38th America’s Cup negotiation row

Round 2 of the 38th America’s Cup negotiation row has Defender and Challenger factions singing from different song sheets

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New Alinghi America’s Cup Statement hits out at Kiwi unacceptable actions

Swiss Alinghi Red Bull Racing, follw-up earlier statement regardinhg their concerns with the unacceptable actions of the AC38 Defender

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City of Naples welcomes the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup

The Castel dell’Ovo was the outstanding setting for the Official Host Venue Presentation of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup.

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Italian Prime Minister welcomes America’s Cup to Rome

The Mayor of Naples gave a warm welcome to the America’s Cup Defender, ETNZ and the America’s Cup to Rome

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America’s Cup to go All Electric with supplied Battery-Power introduction

According to Draft Protocol 38th America’s Cup to go All Electric and crew must include Female and Youth crew members