Editorial: America’s Cup miss highlights need for new national event strategy
OPINION: Auckland won't host the 38th America’s Cup.
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Sailing away! Team NZ confirm Auckland won’t host next America’s Cup
Talks were confirmed last month about bringing the event back to Auckland.
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Offshore sailor Conrad Colman will lead a New Zealand entry into the next edition of The Ocean Race.
‘On the shoulders of giants’: NZ team launched for the Ocean Race
It will be the first NZ entry in the around-the-world race since Camper in 2012.
Watch: Australian SailGP team suffer major damage; Black Foils miss podium
The Australian team were on track to contest another podium race when disaster struck.
‘Good job of scrambling’: Kiwis foil slow SailGP starts to sit fifth
The Black Foils sit fifth on the leaderboard after day one in San Francisco.
‘It’s certainly new’: Black Foils enter uncharted SailGP territory
The Black Foils have historically struggled at SailGP's San Francisco events.
The Ocean Race confirms return to New Zealand
The Ocean Race will return to New Zealand in 2027.
The Ocean Race to return in New Zealand in 2027
It will be the 12th time a New Zealand leg has featured in the famed around the world race
‘Should win those ones’: Black Foils' bittersweet return to SailGP podium
The Black Foils move back into the top three overall after a strong event in Los Angeles.
Black Foils fly in LA to top SailGP leaderboard
The Black Foils were back at their best on day one in Los Angeles.
Coutts’ plans for Auckland as SailGP eye six-season agreement
If finalised, the deal would make Auckland a cornerstone event on the SailGP calendar.
‘An unbelievable history’: Why French SailGP team named new boat Aotearoa
'She had an unbelievable history with Team New Zealand and it’s good to keep her name.'
‘A bad day in sport’: Takahashi on Black Foils struggles ahead of LA return
'As a group, we’re handling these things well. The results don’t speak for themselves.'
Paul Lewis: We must act now if Auckland wants to host America’s Cup
Team New Zealand plan to announce the 2027 venue by June 20.
America’s Cup in Auckland ‘won’t happen’ without a bed tax, says mayor
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited have been in early talks about hosting the next America's Cup
America’s Cup back to Auckland? Talks begin to host again
It comes as Barcelona reports a positive economic impact of almost $2 billion from hosting
‘Hugely satisfying’: Barcelona’s $2 billion America’s Cup boost
The study was carried out by the University of Barcelona.
One man’s $300k mission to restore decaying yacht involved in tragic race
'My memory of that yacht is spending all our holidays on her'.
Black Foils improve but equal worst-ever SailGP finish
It matched their mark from last season’s event in France where they missed two races.
SailGP notches new record for penalty points in Sydney
Three teams combined for the biggest loss of points in SailGP history.
‘Struggling to find our groove’: Black Foils make horror start to SailGP Sydney
The New Zealand team are now at risk of the event being their worst ever.
Watch: SailGP team capsize in Sydney, ruled out of event
It's the second time in as many seasons the US team have capsized their F50.
Burling on shared intel between Black Foils and ABs; open to Liam Lawson rematch
The NZ driver on crossover with All Blacks and why he wants a rematch against Liam Lawson.
Paul Lewis: The possible outcomes from an America’s Cup spat
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America's Cup chaos and the looming danger to the sport
OPINION: The America's Cup needs a shakeup after the Barcelona Bore ... but not like this.
Why Jim Ratcliffe and Ben Ainslie ‘marriage’ is heading for divorce courts
Sir Jim Ratcliffe has signalled his intentions to start a new British America's Cup team.
Sir Ben Ainslie warns of ‘legal and practical obstacles’ after Am Cup bombshell
Ainslie's team was 'astounded' to see the Ineos' announcement about parting ways.
Sir Jim Ratcliffe splits with Ben Ainslie as America’s Cup boat row erupts
Billionaire committed to funding bid to win 38th America’s Cup without Ainslie.
'Massive success': Calls renew for bed tax after SailGP event
Auckland's mayor has proposed a 2.5%-3% bed tax for event funding shortfalls.
SailGP sailor cleared of serious injury after Auckland incident led to hospital visit
The team was forced to withdraw from the second day of racing after the injury occurred.
‘Brink of collapse’: America’s Cup rival could lose main backer
The Ineos founder has funded two attempts to win the competition.
Opinion: SailGP's Auckland event set a new standard for sports
Grandstand tickets cost $179, while premium seats were priced at $219.
The diamonds Black Foils will take from Auckland disappointment
'Just seeing the rate of improvement is absolutely amazing,' Burling said.