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An emphatic win for Britain’s Team Origin in the semi-final of the Louis Vuitton Trophy series in Nice squared the best of three at 1-1 as skipper Ben Ainslie took revenge for the opening loss to Italy’s Team Azzurra, skippered by Francesco Bruni. In...
Tags: Alinghi, America, Venezuela, Valencia, Transat Jacques Vabre, Dean Barker, Team New Zealand, Mike Golding, Brenac, America's Cup, Dee Caffari, International America's Cup Class, allnews, Ernesto Bertarelli, America¬タルs Cup, Ras al-Khaimah
London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games) having been instrumental in shaping London's successful bid for 2012 and he is deputy chairman of the supervisory board which is helping England attempt to bring arguably the second biggest event in world...
Tags: Sir Keith, America, Keith Mills, London, Ernesto Bertarelli, New Zealand, Auckland, Team Origin, London Organising Committee for the Olympic Games, Tottenham Hotspur F.C., FIFA World Cup, Tottenham, America's Cup, Alinghi, allnews
Okay, but since when was a sail bigger than a jet airliner's wing?...BMW Oracle's massive 58 metre wing mast is a gobsmacking piece of kit...It is just short of the total wingspan, including fuselage, of a jumbo jet...It is built of carbon fibre and kevlar,...
Tags: BMW Oracle, America, soft sail, Alinghi, wing sail, wing masts, New Zealand, Auckland, Catamaran, Sail, Yacht, Mast, America's Cup, Trimaran
It wasn’t a plane that the BMW Oracle Racing sailing team trucked away from here last month...The team’s baseball diamond-sized America’s Cup trimaran now has a wing instead of a cloth sail. The 190-foot-tall wing is by far the largest wing ever created,...
Tags: Janicki Industries, BMW Oracle Racing, Jim Payant, New Zealander Tim Smyth, Anacortes, Alinghi, Sailing, Sail, BMW, Oracle Corporation, America's Cup, Trimaran
Origin accounted for BMW Oracle, headed by Kiwis Gavin Brady and Hamish Pepper, by over two minutes when they clashed in what must have been a satisfying win for the British, denied racing by the court action. When they met Team NZ, it was an extremely...
Tags: Team NZ, United Kingdom, London, Louis Vuitton, America¬タルs Cup, America's Cup, Team New Zealand, Dean Barker, allnews, Regatta, Alinghi, International America's Cup Class, Team Origin, Luffing, Sailing, Ben Ainslie
A distress signal from the 60-foot yacht BT in the Transat Jacques Vabre sent a French navy frigate, with a helicopter onboard, racing to the rescue of Sebastien Josse and Jean-Francois Cuzon today as the Marine Rescue Co-ordination Centre at Falmouth...
Tags: Azzurra, United Kingdom, Falmouth, Dee Caffari, Alinghi, Transat Jacques Vabre, Artemis, Samantha Davies, America's Cup, International America's Cup Class, Team New Zealand, allnews
It was the venue and date that had been sought by the US team. San Francisco, over the site for the 33rd edition of yachting's premier event...Alinghi, which as defending champion is charged with choosing a venue, had originally sought to stage the event,...
America's Cup solution offered by Alinghi 06/11/2009 5:48:08 Alinghi is offering a solution to the current America's Cup deadlock. It is suggesting that it take on Oracle off Australia's east coast in February. It says the Australia option provides...
Tags: Alinghi, America, Australia, BMW Oracle, challenger bmw, east coast
America's Cup champion Alinghi wants the right to defend its title in the Persian Gulf. The Swiss-based syndicate said Monday it will appeal last week's ruling rejecting United Arab Emirates as the site for the race against the American team BMW Oracle.
Tags: American, Alinghi, BMW Oracle, New York Supreme Court, Ras al-Khaimah
56:05 Yachting syndicate Alinghi says it is disappointed with the latest ruling on the America's Cup. The Cup has been thrown into more turmoil with a New York judge deciding the Oracle big boat challenge cannot be sailed in the Middle East in February....
Tags: America, New York Supreme Court, Alinghi, BMW Oracle Racing, Auckland