America's Cup
Opinion
America’s Cup 2027: The protocol that could change everything
Naples is set to host the boldest transformation in the Cup’s history — and New Zealand’s role is right at the centre of it.
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The Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup protocol reveals a groundbreaking new partnership for the...
Groundbreaking 38th America’s Cup Protocol unites all teams in equal partnership, transforming governance, inclusivity, and competition ahead of Naple...
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Il Moro di Venezie: Italy contests the America’s Cup match for the very first time
The transition from colourful and applauded challenges of 1983 and 1987, to Challengers for the XXVIII America’s Cup in San Diego, was a pivotal mom...
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A masterpiece in print: The America’s Cup Coffee Table Book
A bold celebration of sailing’s greatest race, the America’s Cup Coffee Table Book is history, art, and innovation combined.
Opinion
“The Forgotten Cups”? Why offshore racing is stealing the spotlight
There was a time when the America’s Cup ruled the sailing world. It was the pinnacle — a mix of glamour, patriotism, cutting-edge design, and bold c...
Tech Review
Panerai’s Luna Rossa watches are for sailors, with a watch LOVE or deep pockets (actually, both)
They’re bold, beautiful, and built with America’s Cup pedigree. I sail too — just not in the sort of circles where your wristwatch costs more than you...
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Panerai re-signs with Luna Rossa for third America’s Cup campaign
Luxury timekeeping meets Italian sailing ambition as Panerai and Luna Rossa confirm their partnership through to AC38 in Naples
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Peter Burling signs with Luna Rossa, drawing a bold line under his decade with Emirates Team New Zea...
In a move that reshapes the competitive landscape for the 38th America’s Cup, New Zealand sailor Peter Burling has officially joined Luna Rossa, the I...
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Luna Rossa and Alfa Romeo: two red-blooded icons join forces for the America’s Cup
An all-Italian alliance between sailing and automotive excellence takes centre stage in the build-up to AC38.
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Naples fallout: challengers hit back over America’s Cup venue call
Emirates Team New Zealand's announcement of Naples as AC38 host triggers strong reactions from America's Cup syndicates
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ETNZ releases draft America’s Cup protocol amid rising pressure
Breaking with tradition, Emirates Team New Zealand has published the AC38 draft protocol in response to challenger criticism. From campaign caps to cr...
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Emirates Team New Zealand pushes back on AC38 criticism
The Defender releases its draft protocol and challenges claims of secrecy from two of the Cup’s key challengers. But with tensions rising, is this a r...
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Growing tension over America’s Cup 38 as challengers demand transparency
America’s Cup stakeholders raise red flags as concerns mount over opaque processes and a delayed sporting protocol. With American Magic and Athena Rac...
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Naples to host 38th America’s Cup in 2027
Italy secures prestigious regatta as the Cup returns to Europe
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Emirates Team New Zealand sets course for the 38th America’s Cup
Outteridge confirmed as skipper, Tuke and Maloney return, and surprise selection Chris Draper brings fresh perspective as the Kiwis launch their 2027 ...
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France signals intent for AC38 – but key decisions still pending
As the America's Cup landscape continues to shift, France remains engaged – but needs clarity before committing.
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Tributes from Alinghi: Simulation expert’s vision for the future
As my chapter as Simulator Team Lead at Alinghi Red Bull Racing for the 37th America's Cup comes to a close, I’m incredibly proud of what our team ach...
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It’s official: Alinghi Red Bull racing is not entering the 38th America’s Cup
Swiss syndicate cites lack of transparency and commercial clarity as it winds down operations
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INEOS Britannia withdraws from 38th America’s Cup amid ongoing rift with Ainslie
INEOS Britannia, once hailed as Britain’s best hope for winning the America’s Cup in modern times, has formally withdrawn its intention to challenge f...
Hosting America’s Cup too expensive, Luxon says
The $75 million that would have been needed to host the America's Cup in Auckland would be better spent elsewhere, the government says.
STATEMENT FROM EMIRATES TEAM NEW ZEALAND ON AUCKLAND HOSTING OF 38TH AMERICA’S CUP
Since winning the 37th America’s Cup in October last year The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Emirates Team New Zealand have been intent on explo...
25 years ago today: Team New Zealand’s historic America’s Cup defence and victory!
On March 2, 2000, New Zealand made sailing history, successfully defending the America’s Cup on home waters. The dominant 5-0 victory over Luna Rossa ...
RYS names Ainslie’s Athena Racing as official AC38 Challenger of Record
In a quiet update, the RYC have named Sir Ben Ainslie and Athena Pathway as the official Challenger of Record for the 38th America's Cup. Bring it on!...
Britain’s America’s Cup split: Ainslie vs. Ratcliffe and the battle for the Challenger of Record
The British America’s Cup campaign has entered a dramatic and uncertain phase with the rift between Sir Ben Ainslie and INEOS Britannia, led by Sir Ji...
America’s Cup – Breaking News: INEOS Britannia, and Sir Ben part ways
Athena Pathway, the British Challenger for the 38th America's Cup, led by Sir Ben Ainslie, was astounded to read today’s statement from INEOS and Merc...
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The 38th America’s Cup: Defender New Zealand and Challenger Britain Forge Forward Together
As Emirates Team New Zealand’s AC75 surged over the finish line in Barcelona on Saturday, 19 October, it marked not just the end of the 37th...
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AC38: Will It Bring In A New Era of Innovation, Inclusion, and Excitement for the America’s Cup?
As the Emirates Team New Zealand (ETNZ) AC75 crossed the finish line on 19th October, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) officially accepted...
Raising The Spar: New Standards Set In Historic 37th America’s Cup
Emirates Team New Zealand’s Triumph: A Legacy In The Making
Emirates Team New Zealand’s impressive third consecutive victory is more than jus...
Looking Back At America’s Cup: Challenger decided
The challenger series for the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup began at the end of August. After three years of waiting and speculating, which gradual...
Barcelona Won’t Host America’s Cup 2026: What’s Next for New Zealand and the Sailing World?
A Mutual Split, But What Comes Next?
The America’s Cup, one of the world’s most demanding sailing events for both host country and city, requires exc...
From Victory to Vision: What’s Next for the America’s Cup and Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand has completed one of the most successful America’s Cup campaigns in history, marking their third consecutive win. This unpre...
Opinion Editorial: New Zealand’s America’s Cup: What’s Next?
Wow! What an incredible season of America’s Cup racing. For New Zealand, what an amazing result! Whether it’s foiling, sailing, or whatever these AC75...
Racing at the Speed of Light: How Digitisation is Driving America’s Cup Performance
But it’s not just the design of these boats that’s advanced. The real innovation lies in the data. America’s Cup teams have access to performance data...
New Zealand Marine Industry Celebrates America’s Cup Success
Today the New Zealand marine industry is celebrating Emirates Team New Zealand’s stunning victory in the 37th America’s Cup, a victory that reflects n...
INEOS Britannia – A Brilliant Campaign For The Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup
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America’s Cup Winning Cheer at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron
In an amazing evening at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Club on the waterfront at Westhaven Marina, overnight a large group (which the Boating NZ team wa...
Emirates Team New Zealand Lifts the America’s Cup in Prize Giving at Barcelona
A Glorious Victory for New Zealand on the Global Stage
At NZT 6am today (20 Oct 2024) in Barcelona, the 37th America’s Cup prize-giving ceremony took...
Emirates Team New Zealand Seals Victory in a Thrilling America’s Cup Final
Today, New Zealand etched its name in sailing history once more, clinching the 37th America's Cup after an exhilarating race against INEOS Britannia. ...
Emirates Team New Zealand Brilliance takes the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup to Match Point...
In smoother sea-state conditions, Emirates Team New Zealand looked a different boat, able to employ a consistent ride height a...
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