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Yachting: Eyes on water with Cup plan up in the air
Yachting: Eyes on water with Cup plan up in the air

Emirates Team New Zealand's arrival on the waters of San Francisco Bay cannot come a moment too soon.

Sailing on hold, changes wanted

A panel of investigators has asked America's Cup teams to hold off sailing following the death of Artemis sailor Andrew…

Yachting: Teams asked to stay off water until midweek

America's Cup teams will stay off the water until the middle of next week as experts continue to assess the safety of the…

NZ team confirms entry in Youth America's Cup

The NZL Sailing Team with Emirates Team New Zealand have confirmed they will compete in the inaugural Youth America's Cup…

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Commuter trains collide in New York video Commuter trains collide in New York

Two commuter trains serving New York City collided…

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Dana Johannsen: Tight engineering timelines fatal flaw for speedy cats
Dana Johannsen: Tight engineering timelines fatal flaw for speedy cats

With the competitors having invested upwards of half a billion dollars in the event, America's Cup organisers have declared…

New wind rules could knock Team NZ
New wind rules could knock Team NZ

There was a sentence from America's Cup Racing Management boss Iain Murray that will have raised the heart rates of the…

Legal action hanging over Cup
Legal action hanging over Cup

The America's Cup regatta may begin in just over seven weeks - but the possibility of civil legal action after the death…

 America's Cup officials say race will continue
video America's Cup officials say race will continue

The America's Cup will go on as planned after the death of a sailor during a training run last week on San Francisco Bay…

Yachting

America's Cup to go ahead after death
America's Cup to go ahead after death

America's Cup organisers have confirmed this year's event will go ahead following the death of British…

Yachting: Yachties to discuss fatal capsize

Team New Zealand will be represented by Kevin Shoebridge at tomorrow's competitors' meeting in San Francisco as America's…

Death puts America's Cup future in limbo

Team New Zealand will meet America's Cup officials this week to discuss the future of the embattled event following the…

Paul Lewis: Tragedy casts spotlight on event's future

Artemis could yet make it to the start line of the 34th America's Cup in July even as the shock of Andrew Simpson's death…

Silence over 'death traps'
Silence over 'death traps'

A cone of silence has descended on all teams as they contemplate how to react to one of the biggest…

Kiwi sailor well: family

Injured Kiwi sailor Craig Monk has told his parents he is home and well after a fatal America's Cup accident.

Was Olympic hero doomed by super-fast catamaran?

Safety fears were raised months ago over the super-fast yacht in which Olympic gold-medallist Andrew Simpson died, it was…

America's Cup yacht nosedived, broke into pieces

The America's Cup catamaran that capsized in San Francisco Bay, killing an Olympic gold medalist, nosedived during a difficult…

Yachting: Simpson pursued sailing dream after safety warning

After winning gold and silver at the Olympics, there wasn't much more for Andrew "Bart'' Simpson to accomplish in sailing…

America's Cup death fuels safety doubts
America's Cup death fuels safety doubts

Concerns about the safety of the high-tech America's Cup catamarans have increased after a training…

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