Tag: America’s Cup
America’s Cup helmsmen explain extraordinary 8th race
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Helmsmen Peter Burling and James Spithill have done their best to explain the inexplicable; the bizarre eighth race of the...
Match point: Team NZ leads Luna Rossa 6-3 in America’s Cup
Match point Team New Zealand. The America's Cup Defender beat Italian challenger Luna Rossa by 30 seconds in the only race that could be...
No wind means no racing on America’s Cup day 4
Suspense moved up another notch Sunday in the 36th match for the America’s Cup between defender Team New Zealand and Italian challenger Luna Rossa...
Prada CEO Bertelli’s Cup quest spurred by Blake’s advice
Two decades after his startup Prada Challenge was swept out of the America’s Cup match by Team New Zealand, Italian billionaire Patrizio Bertelli continues...
Team NZ, Luna Rossa tied 3-3 in sailing’s America’s Cup
An uneasy stalemate in the 36th match for the America’s Cup continued Saturday when defender Team New Zealand and Italian challenger Luna Rossa each...
Team NZ, Luna Rossa tied at 2-2 in America’s Cup match
The 36th match for the America’s Cup remains just that, a match. Defender Team New Zealand and Italian challenger Luna Rossa won one race...
The lead, not speed, is a key so far in America’s Cup racing
As long as America’s Cup racing remains on the “back paddock,” a lead may be worth more than speed.
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Technology helps America’s Cup teams read Hauraki Gulf wind
The wind has many moods on the Hauraki Gulf near Auckland's Waitemata Harbour where the 36th match for the America’s Cup is taking place...
Defender Team NZ and Luna Rossa tied 1-1 in America’s Cup
Defender Team New Zealand and Italian challenger Luna Rossa won one race each Wednesday on the first day of the 36th match for sailing...
‘Fantastico’: Spithill, Bruni steer Italy into Cup match
Minutes after Italy's Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team sailed across the finish line to earn a spot in the America’s Cup match, Francesco “Checco”...