SportYachting: One boat races continueRegatta? Over the past two days it's been more like a Re-pair-gatta.19 Aug 05:30 PM
OpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Whatever the racing, concerts deliverYou know you're in an international city when you're as happy as a clam, sitting in San Francisco's cold winds with 9000 other freezing people.19 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Flying into wind on foils could tip balanceIt could be a game-breaker. Oracle Team USA showed off their ability to foil upwind yesterday as skipper Jimmy Spithill taunted Team New Zealand for "running away".19 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupWaddell tells of drama on waterTossed overboard like a ragdoll as the bows of Team NZ's AC72 catamaran plunged into the water, Rob Waddell wondered what shape the boat was in.19 Aug 05:30 PM
SportYachting: Battery failure brings $10m of complex componentry to a standstillEmirates Team New Zealand puttered to a standstill as they approached the third mark - the same area of the racecourse where they struck trouble on day one.19 Aug 05:30 PM
New ZealandTeam NZ: Hit by breakdownA day that started with so much promise with another great start by skipper Dean Barker that slingshot the AC72 several hundred metres into the lead after mark 1. By the time the AC72 had reached the top of the course again a small gear issue stopped it in it's tracks allowing Luna Rossa to sail up from 400 metres behind and into the lead to take a valuable race point.Watch19 Aug 01:21 AM
America's CupTeam NZ hit by breakdownTeam New Zealand were forced to retire from race two of the Louis Vuitton Cup final series this morning after suffering a gear failure.18 Aug 09:20 PM
SportTeam NZ: Fixing the AC72The moment the AC72 suffers any damage the Emirates Team New Zealand shore crew jump straight into action to prepare for repairs before the boat or parts have even hit the dock, and they don't stop working throughout the night until the boat is fully prepared for racing the next day.Watch18 Aug 09:07 PM
America's CupAs it happened: America's CupLatest updates of the second and third races of the Louis Vuitton Cup finals series between Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa of Italy.18 Aug 08:15 PM
OpinionPaul Lewis: Troubled bridge over San Fran watersTake a look at the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Now imagine a part of it gone after an earthquake. Then think about US$6.4 billion ($7.8 billon) and 24 years spent repairing it.18 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Oracle's greatest secret revealed - but a damp squib at this stageIt was the day Oracle Team USA opened the door to their greatest secret - the performance of their two AC72 catamarans.18 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Butterworth cheering on Team NZ from afarBrad Butterworth and the bulk of the crew from the Alinghi America's Cup syndicate gathered around a television screen yesterday on Hamilton Island.18 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Questions remain over allegations of cheatingOracle Team USA said in a report to the international jury earlier this month they had inserted illegal lead shot into an AC45.18 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupTeam NZ plunge into 'death zone'Faced with a torrent of water blasting at him as the bows of Team New Zealand's high-powered catamaran crashed into the water.18 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTeam NZ: Drama and damageIt was all go in race one of the Louis Vuitton finals. After a delayed start because of wind at the upper levels, the race was all but over when Luna Rossa had gear damage to their board system by the first mark. At mark 3 were some of the most dramatic pictures of the regatta yet. On the bear away the bows on the AC72 dug in and bought the boat almost to a standstill sending two of the crew overboard. The remaining crew held it together to take the first point of the seriesWatch18 Aug 01:23 AM
America's CupNear-disaster at America's CupTeam New Zealand's first point of the Louis Vuitton finals came at a hefty price, as the Kiwis suffered serious gear damage, losing two men overboard in the process.17 Aug 09:22 PM
America's CupLive updates: America's CupLatest updates of the opening two races of the Louis Vuitton Cup finals series between Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa of Italy.17 Aug 07:04 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Kiwis seek and hideEmirates Team New Zealand faced two opponents this morning - the sailors of Luna Rossa in the Louis Vuitton Cup final and the intense watchers of Oracle Team USA.17 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: One Kiwi sits on the juror panelThere is a New Zealander, Graham McKenzie, on the five-person international jury which is investigating allegations of cheating by Oracle Team USA in the America's Cup World Series.17 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Oracle should lose points for weightsThe America's Cup international jury should, at the very least, deduct a point or two from Oracle Team USA's America's Cup defence - giving expected challenger Emirates Team NZ a head start in the final.17 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTeam NZ: Dean Barker on the LV finalsEmirates Team New Zealand skipper Dean Barker previews the Louis Vuitton Cup final series against Luna Rossa starting tomorrow in San Francisco.Watch16 Aug 11:04 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Speed kings not about to give everything awayThey've reportedly made some big breakthroughs in training over the past two weeks, but don't expect Team New Zealand to reveal their full hand just yet.16 Aug 09:19 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Locals back Team NZThe depth of ill-feeling San Francisco locals are starting to harbour against the "home" side is becoming more obvious.15 Aug 10:57 PM
America's CupTeam NZ's race for redemptionAs befitting its tortuous history, the 34th America's Cup regatta has had it all - and a whole lot of nothing.15 Aug 06:55 PM
SportTeam NZ: New sail for finalsIn readiness for the start of the Louis Vuitton cup finals, the team are making last minute preparations across all areas. Rewind a few days and the guys from the sail loft took a road trip to pick up a new sail from the North Sails factory in Nevada to bring back and prepare to be ready for the start of racing this Saturday.Watch14 Aug 11:49 PM
BusinessGolden gate to successIt might be a run-in with a pelican that Chris Smith has to thank for his booming app company.14 Aug 05:30 PM
SportTeam NZ: Cross discipline trainingTraining and conditioning Emirates Team New Zealand sailing team for racing on the AC72 was unchartered territory for team trainer David Slyfield. He developed a wide range of cross discipline training that the sailing team use to stay in top condition. Now to keep them in top shape, strength and mobility they have turned to TRX training at the TRX centre under the watchful eye of Dan McDonoghWatch13 Aug 12:11 AM
