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52 SUPER SERIES
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52 Super Series Puerto Portals 2025: Kiwi Nick Egnot-Johnston shows good form at the helm of Alpha+ ...

American Magic dominate Day 4 and Day 5 of the 52 Super Series Puerto Portals 2025, rivals battle fiercely for podium.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Biotherm stay perfect in Cartagena as Leg 2 delivers another twist

The Ocean Race 2025 saw Biotherm claim victory in Leg 2 The Ocean Race 2025, sweeping every stage so far as Holcim-PRB and Paprec Arkéa completed the ...
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Leaders stall as chasers surge: Mediterranean throws 2025 Ocean Race wide open

The Mediterranean has undone favourites before, and Leg 2 to Cartagena is proving no exception — a tactical battle where every puff counts.
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52 SUPER SERIES
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52 Super Series Puerto Portals 2025: Alegre lead, Sled fight back, American Magic in chase

Alegre and Sled upset the order at Puerto Portals, while American Magic chase consistency in the tight 52 Super Series fleet.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Ocean Race Europe 2025: Biotherm’s perfect run challenged on the road to Cartagena

Biotherm’s flawless Ocean Race Europe record continues, but fierce lead changes and tactical gambles prove this offshore contest is far from over.
Admiral's Cup

RORC announces dates for 2027 Admiral’s Cup, building on spectacular comeback

London, UK – 19th August 2025. Following the outstanding success of its much-anticipated revival this year after a hiatus of more than two decades, t...
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025: Leg 2 begins with a full fleet and renewed drama

From Portsmouth to Cartagena, seven IMOCAs launched into the Atlantic for the longest and most demanding stage of the race — with Holcim-PRB and Allag...
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Holcim-PRB’s collision and comeback in The Ocean Race Europe

A devastating collision at the start in Kiel threatened to end Team Holcim-PRB’s campaign, but resilience and teamwork brought them back in time for L...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

France triumph in Sassnitz as SailGP Germany delivers high drama on Super Sunday

Day Two of the Germany Sail Grand Prix lived up to the billing of “Super Sunday”. In three fleet races and a winner-takes-all final, the Baltic dished...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

France claim dramatic SailGP Germany victory in Sassnitz

France win the SailGP Germany final in Sassnitz, beating Australia and Emirates GBR in a dramatic three-boat showdown.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Switzerland take surprise Race 7 win as France secure place in the final

Switzerland win Race 7 in Sassnitz, while France clinch the final spot for the SailGP Germany showdown with Australia and Emirates GBR.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Australia powers to Race 6 win as Sassnitz breeze proves unpredictable

Australia win Race 6 in Sassnitz, with Emirates GBR second and Germany third, while the Black Foils finish mid-fleet in shifting conditions.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Emirates GBR rebound in Race 5 as Sassnitz serves up chaos

A tricky start in light air With USA and Brazil sidelined after yesterday’s damage, ten boats took the line for Race 5 in a compressed start box. Con...
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Race win puts Black Foils in the mix on record setting day

The first day of SailGP racing in Germany saw records tumble in front of a sold out crowd on the Baltic Coast in Sassnitz.
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Middle Sea Race
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Rolex Middle Sea Race 2025: China joins the Mediterranean classic

The first-ever Chinese crew, led by Li An, joins a global fleet for the Rolex Middle Sea Race 2025 around Sicily.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Four winners in four races as SailGP Germany lights up Sassnitz

The first-ever Germany Sail Grand Prix delivered pure spectacle on the Baltic. Four races, four different winners, record-breaking speeds, and one dra...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Black Foils seize Race 4 in Sassnitz after high-drama collision

The opening day of the Germany Sail Grand Prix ended with a fourth different winner in as many races. New Zealand’s Black Foils stormed home in Race 4...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Australia roars back with record pace in SailGP Germany race three

Day one in Sassnitz saw its biggest shake-up yet as Australia set a new SailGP speed record and converted raw pace into a commanding win. France and G...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Emirates GBR strikes back in SailGP Germany race two

After heartbreak in Race 1, Emirates GBR returned with precision to claim victory in the second heat at Sassnitz. France impressed in second, while th...
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Germany SailGP opens in Sassnitz with home team triumph

In a dramatic opening race of the Germany Sail Grand Prix, the Deutsche Bank Germany SailGP Team delivered a stunning come-from-behind victory on home...
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Allagrande Mapei’s tough start in The Ocean Race Europe 2025

Ambrogio Beccaria’s Italian team suffered a dramatic setback in Kiel, but their spirit and determination remain unbroken.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Brazil out of Germany Sail Grand Prix after dramatic practice crash

A high-speed nosedive in Sassnitz ends the weekend for Mubadala Brazil, while France battles to repair their F50 in time for racing.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

SailGP lands in Germany: Sassnitz set for a sold-out debut

Peter Burling and Martine Grael headline a lively pre-race press conference as Sassnitz welcomes the league’s first German Grand Prix.
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SailGP Sassnitz (Germany) 2025

Germany Sail Grand Prix 2025 preview: Sassnitz set for high-speed debut

SailGP debuts in Sassnitz with glamour conditions forecast, fierce rivalries, and 12 national teams chasing points in the 2025 season.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Team Malizia takes second in thrilling Leg 1 finish at The Ocean Race Europe 2025

A perfectly timed move at sunrise saw Team Malizia snatch second place from Paprec Arkéa in The Ocean Race Europe’s opening leg.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Biotherm blaze into Portsmouth with Leg 1 victory

Meilhat’s crew lead from start to finish in Ocean Race Europe opener
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SailGP

From paper-thin to race-ready: The carbon journey of a SailGP F50

SailGP’s F50s are built from paper-thin carbon fibre. See how it’s transformed into race-ready parts through advanced composite processes.
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52 SUPER SERIES
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Puerto Portals 52 SUPER SERIES 2025: Can anyone topple American Magic?

The Bay of Palma awaits as the 52 SUPER SERIES fleet battles for glory in the Puerto Portals 2025 regatta.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 — Chess, carnage, and the final miles to Portsmouth

Light winds, strong currents, and sleepless crews define the Ocean Race Europe’s tense final miles into Portsmouth’s narrow, crowded approaches.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 – Holding their course in light-air chess

Full race update on Ocean Race Europe 2025 Leg 1 as the IMOCA fleet battles light winds toward Portsmouth.
Opinion
AC38

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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AC38

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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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025: Leaders charge into the North Sea as rivals fight to rejoin

From Kiel’s festival atmosphere to onboard dramas and a high-speed collision, Leg One delivers a mix of speed, strategy, and setbacks.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025: From celebration to collision, and a fight to recover

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 began in Kiel with celebration, turned to chaos after a collision, and now a fight to recover.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025: From festival to fallout, and a fight for the lead

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 opened in Kiel with celebration, a start-line collision, and Biotherm leading the fleet into open water.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

The Ocean Race Europe 2025: From festival to fallout in the first mile

The Ocean Race Europe 2025 began in Kiel with celebration — and a dramatic first-mile collision that halted two campaigns.
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Cowes Week

Cowes Week 2025: the final day before the bicentenary

BLT and Bluebottle crowned Cowes Week 2025 champions as the regatta prepares for its 200th anniversary with record-breaking ambitions.
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Hamilton Island Race Week

Where Sunday never ends: Forty Years of Hamilton Island Race Week

Celebrate 40 years of Hamilton Island Race Week with world-class racing, vibrant festivities, and the magic of sailing in the Whitsundays.
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Dufour

Step aboard the Dufour 44 at Hamilton Island Race Week 2025

Join Dufour Yachts and The Yacht Sales Co. at Race Week for a hands-on chance to sail aboard the Dufour 44.
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Ocean Race Europe 2025

Jo Aleh swaps Olympic course for offshore foils in Kiel

The race before the race Kiel’s harbour was already alive with anticipation when The Ocean Race Europe fleet arrived. But before the first official s...

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