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Photos: Team NZ Win Two AC Races Today

Photos: Team NZ Win Two AC Races Today

It is now Match point Emirates Team New Zealand. Day four of the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, belonged firmly to Peter Burling and the New Zealand team who comfortably won the two scheduled races of the day, races seven and eight of the final stage of the 35th America’s Cup. Having won race six on Saturday, Oracle Team USA went... Read more of this article

America’s Cup Match Results: NZ Up 4-1

America’s Cup Match Results: NZ Up 4-1

Day three of the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, was full of drama, with the big story of the day the fightback Oracle Team USA staged against their rivals for the Auld Mug, Emirates Team New Zealand. The US Defenders of the America’s Cup found themselves 3-0 down to their Kiwi rivals after the first four races of the final stage... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: Day One Youth AC Finals

Photos & Results: Day One Youth AC Finals

[Updated with videos] Day one of the 2017 Red Bull Youth America’s Cup Finals belonged to Land Rover BAR Academy who sit on top of the leaderboard, and TeamBDA who thrilled the hometown crowd by winning the first race of the day. Land Rover BAR Academy Skipper Rob Bunce summed up the team’s performance, saying, “It is the perfect start we were... Read more of this article

Photos, Videos, Results: AC Match Finals Day 2

Photos, Videos, Results: AC Match Finals Day 2

Competition resumed today [June 18] in the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton, with Oracle Team USA looking to seize back the advantage gained by Emirates Team New Zealand on day one. However, it was day two to the Kiwis again, with Emirates Team New Zealand recording two more back-to-back victories over the Defenders of the America’s... Read more of this article

Photos, Videos, Results: America’s Cup Match

Photos, Videos, Results: America’s Cup Match

It is advantage Peter Burling and Emirates Team New Zealand at the end of day one of the America’s Cup Match, presented by Louis Vuitton. The Kiwi Challengers to Jimmy Spithill’s Oracle Team USA took back-to-back victories in the first two races of the final stage of the 35th America’s Cup, putting them into a 1-0 lead over the Defenders of the... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: J Class Yachts Exhibition Event

Photos & Video: J Class Yachts Exhibition Event

[Updated with video] The J Class yacht exhibition event took place this afternoon [June 16] on Great Sound, with the majestic J Class yachts staging an exhibition together on the same waters on which the 35th America’s Cup is taking place. Sometimes described as the most beautiful sailing yachts ever to grace the seas, the seven J Class yachts... Read more of this article

Photos: Youth America’s Cup Pool A Day #2

Photos: Youth America’s Cup Pool A Day #2

Day Two of the Pool A Qualifiers in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup once again belonged to Sweden’s Artemis Youth Racing as they topped the tables with two wins. Heading into the day the Swedish team once again grabbed the headlines with two victories from day two’s three races to reaffirm their position at the top of the standings, qualifying... Read more of this article

Photos: America’s Cup Superyacht Dinner

Photos: America’s Cup Superyacht Dinner

To celebrate the America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta, an Owners’ Dinner in association with Feadship Royal Dutch Shipyards was held at the Tucker’s Point Beach Club. The Regatta, hosted by Boat International Media and sponsored by Feadship, was held between 13 and 15 June. During these past few days, a fleet of twenty yachts measuring... Read more of this article

Photos, Video, Results: Superyacht Race Day 3

Photos, Video, Results: Superyacht Race Day 3

Overall victory in the highly competitive fleet of six J Class yachts earned the crew of Lionheart the top prize at the second America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta. The record sized J Class fleet was the centre of attention amidst the 20 superyacht crews mustered in Bermuda to enjoy competing against each other and to share in the mounting excitement... Read more of this article

Photos & Results: Superyacht Regatta Day #2

Photos & Results: Superyacht Regatta Day #2

After light winds on the opening day, the America’s Cup Superyacht Regatta fleet revelled in the brisker winds and glorious hot sunshine during the second day of racing. The conditions resulted in more open courses which were set to offer more passing lanes and keep the crews on their toes with a bigger range of wind angles requiring smart sail choices... Read more of this article

Photos, Results & Video: NZ Defeats Artemis

Photos, Results & Video: NZ Defeats Artemis

Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand has earned a rematch against Oracle Team USA for the 35th America’s Cup. It was a nerve-wracking afternoon for New Zealand fans, who saw the first attempt at sailing race seven abandoned when the wind died. But 10 minutes before the last possible starting time for racing, Regatta Director Iain Murray determined... Read more of this article

Photos, Video, Results: NZ Sprint To A 4-2 Lead

Photos, Video, Results: NZ Sprint To A 4-2 Lead

Sunday dawned with dark clouds and stormy skies in Bermuda and an ominous forecast – rain showers and thunderstorms were expected throughout the afternoon, with winds anywhere from 7 to 17 knots. Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand started the day with 2-1 lead in the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoff final over Nathan Outteridge... Read more of this article

Photos, Video, Results: Kiwis Take 2-1 Lead

Photos, Video, Results: Kiwis Take 2-1 Lead

A man overboard incident on Artemis Racing handed the scoreboard advantage to Peter Burling’s Emirates Team New Zealand squad on day one of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs Final. Nathan Outteridge, the skipper of Artemis Racing, slid off the back of the Swedish challenger at a critical point in the third race of the day, immediately... Read more of this article

AC Photos, Videos & Results: Japan Eliminated

AC Photos, Videos & Results: Japan Eliminated

Nathan Outteridge, the skipper of Artemis Racing, woke up Thursday morning staring down a 3-1 deficit in his Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoff semi final match against Dean Barker’s SoftBank Team Japan. But by mid-afternoon Friday, Outteridge and his team had won four consecutive races, claiming the match 5-3, and landing a date in... Read more of this article

Photos, Videos & Results: AC Semi Final Races

Photos, Videos & Results: AC Semi Final Races

Sir Ben Ainslie and Land Rover BAR’s quest to win the 35th America’s Cup came to an early end on Thursday in Bermuda when Peter Burling and Emirates Team New Zealand sealed the British team’s fate by reaching the magic five wins needed to progress to the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Challenger Playoffs Finals. In the other Semi-Final, Nathan... Read more of this article

Photos & Video: Team New Zealand Capsizes

Photos & Video: Team New Zealand Capsizes

[Updated] The team has confirmed that all “sailors accounted for and safe” after the New Zealand team capsized during the fourth race this afternoon [June 6] at the America’s Cup. The team said they are working to assess the damage, and we will update with further information as able. Update 5.24pm: In describing what happened, the... Read more of this article