Tag: New Zealand
A paper cowboy rides out his quarantine in Australian hotel
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — By Day 3 of being confined to his Australian hotel room for quarantine, David Marriott was getting bored. He'd watched...
Nine host cities announced for 2023 Women’s World Cup
ZURICH — The 2023 Women's World Cup will be spread across nine cities in Australia and New Zealand.
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Kiwis accept Royal Yacht Squadron’s America’s Cup challenge
Britain’s Royal Yacht Squadron Racing has been confirmed as the Challenger of Record for the 37th America’s Cup, meaning it will help determine the...
Happiness Report: World shows resilience in face of COVID19
STOCKHOLM — The coronavirus brought a year of fear and anxiety, loneliness and lockdown, and illness and death, but an annual report on happiness...
Team NZ beats Luna Rossa 7-3 to retain the America’s Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Team New Zealand has retained the America’s Cup, beating Italian challenger Luna Rossa 7-3 in the 36th match for sailing’s...
Luna Rossa loses but looks forward to another America’s Cup
One thing was certain after Team New Zealand retained the America’s Cup on Wednesday: beaten Italian challenger Luna Rossa will be back to try...
Team NZ accepts first challenge for next America’s Cup
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Team New Zealand no sooner had retained the America’s Cup in the 36th Cup Match than it accepted the first...
New Zealand offers cash to keep America’s Cup racing at home
WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Just minutes after Team New Zealand won the America's Cup sailing series on the water Wednesday, the government was offering...
After a bizarre race Team New Zealand leads Luna Rossa 5-3
Defender Team New Zealand unleashed its speed to achieve the first pass of the 36th America’s Cup match, then came from a long way...
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...