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[BNZ] High stakes and heavy nosedives: assessing ETNZ’s two-pronged assault in Sardinia
The opening six fleet races of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta have turned the Gulf of Angels into a...

Fifty years in the making: Ben Ball’s Solo Trans-Tasman dream
Ben Ball has been waiting half a lifetime to sail his 1976 Cavalier 36, Camellia, across the Tasman. This year, he's out of e...

Day 2 in Sardinia AC38: When the wind dropped, the racing got better
If Day 1 was about survival, Day 2 was about sailing. The Bay of Angels eased back from the punishing twenty-pl...

Luna Rossa Women and Youth complete a dominant Day 2 with a 3rd race win
Margherita Porro and Marco Gradoni won Race 6 in the hardest conditions yet of the regatta—their third race win from six star...

Martin Le Pape claims Suzuki combativity award after controlled, committed first leg
Martin Le Pape earns Suzuki Combativity Trophy after a committed first leg of the Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, finishing fourt...

One day to go: Solitaire du Figaro Paprec fleet set for light-wind puzzle to Pornichet
Thirty-six solo sailors face a light-wind chess match in Solitaire du Figaro Paprec's second leg from Vigo to Pornichet, 450 ...

Athena Pathway find their feet as light air scrambles the fleet in Race 5 of the Sardinia Preliminar...
Hannah Mills and Athena Pathway won Race 5 while the rest of the fleet came off the foils around them. Seven to ten knots, pa...

Down to the wire, ETNZ edge out Luna Rossa in Race 4 Sardinia Preliminary
Emirates Team New Zealand won Race 4 in a sustained match race battle with Luna Rossa's principal team. Nathan Outteridge, Se...

[BNZ] Live race reporting – Day 2 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
Live Coverage
Day 2 racing: Sardinia AC40 fleet showcase
Fleet Race 6 complete | Sardinia, Italy
Series Lead...

2026 ILCA European Championships, Day 6: New Zealand’s George Gautrey wins ILCA 7 bronze in Cr...
New Zealand has claimed its second major Olympic-class sailing medal in the space of a week after George Gautrey secured bron...

2026 iQFOiL European Championship, Day 5: New Zealand’s Aimee Bright storms into Grand Final a...
Aimee Bright overcame an early setback on the penultimate day of the iQFOiL European Championships in Portimão to move a majo...

Marin Carnot’s remarkable resilience after losing his mast
Marin Carnot's determination shines as his team executes a 48-hour mast replacement in Brest. Read how the skipper bounced ba...

[AC38] Youthful talent shines in beautiful Sardinia on Day Two of the Preliminary Regatta
After yesterday’s wind and waves, the sailors in the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia faced a d...

Second by 18 seconds: Oakley Marsh’s podium finish at the 2026 Le Défi Paprec
Six hundred and fifty miles. Four days and nights. One finish line, two boats, 18 seconds. That is the arithmetic of Oakley M...

[Alinghy] Team and race updates – Day 2 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
LIVE: Day 2 Race Updates

[AC38] Race day reports – Day 2 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
After what was a sensational opening day of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia, day two is lo...

Time for analysis: crucial lessons from stage one
Sailors analyse their opening leg in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec, reflecting on tactics, conditions and lessons learned hea...

Luna Rossa Women and Youth dominate as ETNZ swings between brilliance and heartbreak
Day one of the Louis Vuitton AC38 Preliminary Regatta in Sardinia produced three fleet races on the Bay of Angels in Cagliari...

Seconds from the finish line ETNZ’s lead evaporates in the blink of an eye
Emirates Team New Zealand led Race 3 at every gate of the final lap. They had clear air, a working margin, and two jibes to g...

Luna Rossa came hunting but ETNZ delivered a gutsy Race 2 win
Emirates Team New Zealand's principal boat put Race 1 behind them with a performance that saw the team essentially hunted thr...

Luna Rossa’s Women and Youth show the fleet how it’s done in Race 1 of Preliminaries
Maria Giubilei, Marco Gradoni, Margherita Porro, and Giovanni Santi—the Luna Rossa Women and Youth Crew—had no interest in pl...

Flat seas and fine-tuning at Vigo
See the complete photo gallery of La Solitaire du Figaro arrivals at Vigo. Calm conditions and boat setup during this leg.

[BNZ] Live Race Reporting – Day 1 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
Welcome to Boating NZ's live coverage of the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia, racing from the s...

2026 iQFOiL European Championships, Day 4: New Zealand sailors remain in medal contention as finals ...
New Zealand's leading windfoilers remain firmly in contention as the iQFOiL European Championships enter its decisive phase i...

Key West secures global powerboat championships through 2031 amid industry rivalry
The future of elite marine motorsports in South Florida is officially locked in. Following a newly finalised five-year contra...

[Alinghy] Tudor Team Alinghi shows promise on opening day
Tudor Team Alinghi shows promise on opening day

[AC38] Women & Youth Reign Supreme In Stunning Sardinian Conditions
Sardinia sparkled on the opening day of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta, with near perfect ‘champagn...

SailGP 2027: The evolution from ‘Traveling Circus’ to commercial certainty
The newly unveiled SailGP 2027 season calendar has triggered a wave of analysis across the global sailing community. On the s...

[Alinghy] Team and race updates – Day 1 – Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta, Sardinia
LIVE: Team & Race Updates

[AC38] Marco Masterclass but perfection challenged by the charging British in the official Sardinia ...
“Never win the practice race” is a rule that many top sailors abide by at the elite level of competition, but for Marco Grado...

Meet The Sardinia Prelim Regatta Commentary Team
With the Sardinia Preliminary Regatta just a day away from starting with the first official practice racing on Thursday 21st ...

Breaking news: Second Louis Vuitton Preliminary Regatta will be in Naples from 24-27 September
From September 24 to 27, 2026, Naples will officially begin to experience the excitement of the America’s Cup with a Prelimin...

Welcome to Vigo: spectacular finish photos ️
Stunning photos from the Vigo finish line of La Solitaire du Figaro. See all the boat arrivals at this iconic Spanish port.

Welcome to Vigo ️
Gallery of yacht arrivals at Vigo in the Solitaire Figaro race. Stunning shots from Vincent Olivaud.

Thomas Dinas & Eliott Coville claim Défi Paprec 2026 victory
Thomas Dinas and Eliott Coville win the Défi Paprec 2026, crossing the finish line in Vigo after nearly four days at sea.

Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup, Prelim Regatta, Sardinia Press Conference
After all the build-up and with the iconic America’s Cup and Louis Vuitton Cup trophies on stage, the teams that will compete...

What the sailors said at the Vigo finish line
Full Solitaire Figaro Vigo finish line results and times. Tom Dolan takes the win as fleet arrives in Spain.

Paul Loiseau claims rookie honours on Solitaire Figaro leg one
Paul Loiseau takes rookie honours on leg one of La Solitaire du Figaro, finishing 7th in Vigo ahead of the Beneteau Trophy fo...

Stunning Opening Ceremony In Sardinia For The Louis Vuitton 38th Preliminary Regatta
The Bastione di Saint Remy, one of Cagliari’s most symbolic historical sites with wide ranging views of the port city and the...








