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Bermuda's America's Cup

Video of Bermuda is the home of the 2017 America's CupThe Protocol Governing the 35th America’s Cup gave the event’s Commercial Commissioner Harvey Schiller until Dec. 31, 2014 to announce the...

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First to Fly on Bermudian Waters - Ben Ainslie Racing

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Downsizing the America's Cup

The competitors and organizers of the 2017 America’s Cup are planning to implement a series of rule changes to dramatically reduce team operational costs, primarily by racing in a smaller boat.“After...

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Luna Rossa Challenge Withdraws from 35th America's Cup

In a statement on its official webpage, Team Luna Rossa has announced their withdrawal from the 35th America's Cup. This follows yesterday's vote by the participating teams to introduce a new class for...

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America's Cup: Evolution of the Flying Machines

You won’t find an America’s Cup sailor with the depth and breadth of experience of Loïck Peyron. From his fully-crewed assaults on the round the world record, to his various monohull and multihull solo...

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America's Cup: Competitors Agree to Format for 2017 Racing

The America’s Cup competitors have agreed the format for racing in 2017 with all racing taking place on the waters of the Great Sound in Bermuda, the home of the 2017 America’s Cup.“At our Competitor...

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AMERICA’S CUP: CHALLENGE FROM SOFTBANK TEAM JAPAN IS ACCEPTED

SoftBank Team Japan will compete for the America’s Cup after its challenge through the Kansai Yacht Club was accepted by the Golden Gate Yacht Club, represented by the defending champion, ORACLE TEAM...

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Artemis Racing in Bermuda: Flaps Down

Video of Artemis Racing touch down in Bermuda

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The Man Who Won the Cup Away, Dead at 77

Alan Bond, the flamboyant Australian businessman who funded the country's historic 1983 America's Cup victory before losing his fortune and his freedom, died on Friday.The 77-year-old Bond had been in...

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10 Questions with Artemis Racing's Adam May

America's Cup sailing camps are in full swing in Bermuda, with Oracle Team USA and Artemis Racing out on the water most days of the week on their modified 45's. Ben Ainsle Racing, the first to sail in...

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From the Archives: Wing Sails Return to the America's Cup

Courtesy of BMW Oracle RacingTowering over Dirk de Ridder's head is the largest single airfoil section ever built. It's 190 feet tall, up to 30 feet wide and 6 feet thick, and weighs almost 4 tons. It...

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America's Cup: Down at the Dockyards

The Dockyards in Bermuda are buzzing with the usual sights and sounds of a busy boatyard—cranes and forklifts whiz past, men wearing paint masks and sunhats tinker with boats. The whirr of an air...

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The Ideal America’s Cup?

Ben Ainslie Racing has the right idea when it comes to building nationalistic pride behind its America’s Cup challenge: Its skipper and training base are homegrown and the Union Jack is displayed...

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Photos: America's Cup World Series Gothenburg

Congratulations to Emirates Team New Zealand for taking the win in Gothenburg.See More: America's Cup– Photos

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America's Cup World Series Gothenburg Recap

Video of Final day highlights from GothenburgEmirates Team New Zealand put together a Super Sunday in Sweden, to vault to the top of the leaderboard and claim the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World...

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Emirates Team New Zealand Launches Test Boat

Emirates Team New Zealand ticked off another major milestone of their 35th America’s Cup today, launching the first test boat in Auckland today.The silver and red boat is formerly Luna Rossa’s AC45...

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On the Team

Demonstrating the physical demands required of the AC45s and AC50 come race time, Team Softbank Japan called forth an eager field of sailors looking to crack into the AC sailor vault. And after three...

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Video: ETNZ First Flight

Video of ETNZ: First day flying back on Auckland harbourThe Kiwis are flying in Auckland with the launch of their first test model for the 2017 America's Cup.

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The Modern America's Cup Sailor

Louis Sinclair, the 24-year-old bowman for Oracle Team USA, is a beast. He can dead-lift 400 pounds, vertical-jump 85 centimeters, has a VO2 max of 70 ml/ kg/min., and has just 8 percent body fat ....

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America's Cup World Series: Countdown to Oman

America's CupOman will kick off the 2016 America's Cup World Series with 2 days of racing in less than a month.Preparations are already in full swing for this America’s Cup event, which is set to be...

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