OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Here we go again - Cup spats startLess than a week after the protocol for the 35th America's Cup was announced, the sniping between syndicates has already descended into childish bickering, writes Dana Johannsen.10 Jun 05:00 PM
America's CupCup backers told: Step upEconomic Development Minister Steven Joyce has not ruled out putting extra government money into a new America's Cup challenge - if other sponsors step up.08 Jun 05:00 PM
OpinionPaul LewisPaul Lewis: Oracle launches hostile takeoverLet's start a replacement America's Cup, a proper one, with one set of rules for everyone and genuine competition, says Paul Lewis.07 Jun 11:49 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup fee headache for Team NZTeam New Zealand boss Grant Dalton believes America's Cup authorities have eliminated any possibility of a commercially funded team from entering the next event.05 Jun 10:15 PM
OpinionDana Johannsen: Team should boycott Ellison's skewed Cup farceDana Johannsen has scoured 78-pages worth of rules for the next America's Cup regatta and can't find single compelling reason for Team NZ to be involved.04 Jun 09:30 PM
OpinionEditorial: Cup protocol gives Oracle an unfair advantageEditorial: The history of the America's Cup is replete with holders loading the rules to markedly enhance their own chances. But Oracle's gone further.04 Jun 05:00 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Eight key changesMonths on from Oracle's strong defence of the America's Cup, the US syndicate has finally released the Protocol for the 2017 racing. Dana Johannsen looks at the key changes.04 Jun 12:11 AM
OpinionEditorial: No news is bad news for Team NZTo the victor go the spoils. In the case of Oracle Team USA and the America's Cup, that includes holding the whip hand in the drawing up of the rules.10 Apr 04:14 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Cup waiting game nearly at endIf the whispers are to be believed, the America's Cup waiting game should soon be over.08 Apr 04:15 PM
EconomyAmerica's Cup money well spent - JoyceThe taxpayer's $36m investment in Team New Zealand has paid off handsomely according to reports released Steven Joyce today.27 Mar 02:23 AM
America's CupSorry, Larry, this one's oursWhile $36 million of taxpayers' money may not have secured the America's Cup for New Zealand, a greenstone replica can be yours for a cut-price $70,000.17 Mar 03:15 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Ellison's dream ignores realitiesLarry Ellison wants to take yachting's greatest spectacle around the world, creating a world series similar to that of the Formula 1 circuit in motor racing, writes Dana Johannsen.11 Mar 04:30 PM
America's CupDays off surprise SpithillOracle skipper Jimmy Spithill has revealed his surprise at Team New Zealand's decision not to train on lay days, reserve days and other days off.14 Feb 11:20 AM
New ZealandTeam NZ: Crew consulted over lay-dayTeam New Zealand say crew members were consulted about the decision to take a lay-day at a crucial time during last year's failed America's Cup campaign.13 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: Dalton's failure to consult Barker on lay-day decision inexcusableHis decision demonstrates the tricky position Dalton was in, trying to balance the demands of sponsors and stakeholders with those of the team, writes Dana Johannsen.12 Feb 08:30 PM
America's CupBarker was 'ambushed' - DaltonTeam NZ boss Grant Dalton says skipper Dean Barker was "ambushed'' when he made critical comments about his role in last year's America's Cup campaign.12 Feb 06:35 PM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: What motivated Barker's revelations?With his position on the boat in question, Barker felt the need to point out that a lot of the decision-making was taken out of his hands, writes Dana Johannsen.11 Feb 09:17 PM
America's CupBarker: Dalton's rest-day call 'mistake'Team NZ skipper Dean Barker last night conceded questions were asked over team boss Grant Dalton's decision to agree to a lay day during the America's Cup was "clearly a mistake".11 Feb 08:39 PM
America's CupYachting: Challenger limits and money dog cupWhile much attention is focused on the ongoing search for a venue for the next America's Cup in 2017, the real problem appears to be the plans08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandWho are the big spending Ministers?Ministerial credit-card records were released yesterday. So how much did Ministers spend on travelling to the America's Cup regatta in San Francisco?30 Jan 09:20 PM
America's CupTeam NZ designer jumps yachtsTeam New Zealand have lost a key designer to Artemis as syndicates firm up their design teams ahead of the release of the new class rules.27 Jan 04:30 PM
America's CupAinslie almost quit Cup after deathChampion UK sailor Sir Ben Ainslie came close to quitting the sport after the death of his friend at the America's Cup, but went on to help defeat Team NZ, he has revealed.26 Jan 03:55 AM