America's CupTeam NZ win Louis Vuitton CupTeam New Zealand have booked their spot in the America's Cup series following a 7-1 thrashing of Luna Rossa to claim the Louis Vuitton Cup for a third time.25 Aug 09:02 PM
WorldSaved dog San Fran's heroThis labrador puppy nicknamed Richard Parker after the tiger in <i>Life of Pi</i> was found swimming for her life in San Francisco Bay.25 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupSuper quick Team NZ hit 87km/h markMost of the attention yesterday may have been Emirates Team New Zealand's speed record of 47.2 knots - but the really significant news involved the Kiwis going 30 knots upwind.25 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johanssen: Team New Zealand blitz speed recordTeam New Zealand clocked up another jaw-dropping America's Cup speed record yesterday and the whispers are that NZL05 is capable of going much faster.25 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Defending crew chosen but no decision on yachtOracle Team USA have not decided which of their two yachts they will race Emirates Team New Zealand with in the America's Cup match.25 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Protest withdrawal costs Oracle $6400The trespassing protest by Oracle Team USA has cost them US$5000 ($6400).25 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupTeam NZ one win away from seriesStronger-than-allowable winds caused the postponement on Race 8 and the almost certain victory of Emirates Team New Zealand in the Louis Vuitton Cup.24 Aug 09:06 PM
America's CupYachting: Luna Rossa running out of ideasLuna Rossa skipper Max Sirena has a novel solution to his team's struggles in the Louis Vuitton Cup finals - "I would like to swap boats [with Team New Zealand] if it's possible."24 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Infamous crash still gives you that sinking feeling"That is the reality of living on the edge. That's what we do in the America's Cup - sail on the edge.24 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: First Cup date will reveal allPut the date in the diary. Tuesday, September 8, 8.10am. That's the time of the first America's Cup race, looking increasingly likely to be between Team New Zealand and defenders Oracle Team USA.24 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTeam NZ: Five one up Five wins on the board, two wins needed to claim the Louis Vuitton Cup again. It was a one race day on San Francisco Bay to bring the racing schedule back up to date. Emirates Team New Zealand looked clinical from start to finish to set things up for a chance to claim the trophy tomorrow.Watch24 Aug 01:00 AM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Team NZ take 5-1 leadTeam New Zealand have taken their fifth point of the Louis Vuitton finals after another underwhelming race that was effectively over at the first mark.23 Aug 09:17 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Winds threaten Team NZ's final pushThe Louis Vuitton finals could be due for another frustrating series of delays this weekend, but an inflexible schedule means race organisers are powerless to do much to prevent them.23 Aug 05:30 PM
SportYachting: Kiwis get insight from 'father' of giant catamaransIf Team New Zealand manage to bring the America's Cup back to Auckland, one of the little-known heroes will be an American and a former Oracle team member.23 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionPeter Lester: Flaws have upside for crew confidenceWith the exception of a couple of early hiccups for Team New Zealand, the Louis Vuitton finals have played out pretty much as we expected it to.23 Aug 05:30 PM
SportAmerica's Cup: Dixon checks out fellow speed machinesKiwi IndyCar ace Scott Dixon made a pit-stop at the Team New Zealand base in San Francisco yesterday to check out how the team are shaping up.23 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandLive gaffe spurs apology from TV manSailing commentator Martin Tasker has been left red-faced after a microphone picked him up saying he had to "do" a Jewish woman.22 Aug 09:50 PM
America's CupCode whips crewmen into actionIf you were listening closely to yesterday's opening race against Luna Rossa, you may have heard the call "Mr Whippy" ring out.22 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupProtests flip flop into a PR blooperIn PR terms, Oracle Team USA's withdrawn protest has been a bit of a blooper.22 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandKiwis at the Cup: McAsey/Easterbrook familyThe <i>Herald</i> bumped into the family of Team New Zealand grinder Chris McAsey watching the racing yesterday.22 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTasker apologises for TV remarksTVNZ yachting commentator Martin Tasker has apologised for remarks accidentally streamed online when a microphone was left open during Americas Cup coverage.22 Aug 03:14 AM