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
America's CupYachting: Herbie's secrets revealed at lastIt was supposed to be a high-tech piece of kit derived from a jumbo jet that only Larry Ellison could afford.10 Jan 04:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Cup challenge to be a snip at $80mIt's all about the money. There are suggestions the 35th America's Cup will now be fought out with team budgets of about US$80m.05 Jan 01:09 AM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Nationality rule may come back for CupRussell Coutts has hinted it is likely a nationality clause will be reintroduced for the next America's Cup.11 Dec 04:30 PM
BusinessCup's impact falls flat for San FranAmerica's Cup sailing races generated far less economic activity in San Francisco than the $900m projected, according to reports.11 Dec 01:10 AM
America's CupYachting: New Zealand on Am Cup mapThe America's Cup could be coming to NZ after all, if early speculation regarding the shape of the next regatta comes to pass.07 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandCity staff spent $220k at Am CupAuckland ratepayers paid some of the costs for 3 News presenter Hilary Barry to attend the America's Cup as part of a $220,114 spend-up in San Francisco by the council's tourism and economic arm.05 Dec 04:30 PM
America's CupSpithill: Cup 'inconceivable' without NZOracle skipper Jimmy Spithill says it would be "inconceivable" to have an America's Cup without Team New Zealand in it.28 Nov 07:43 PM
America's CupYachting: Oracle's foil secretsDetails revealing how Oracle Team USA used the foil control system in their America's Cup victory over Team New Zealand have been released.26 Nov 11:16 PM
BusinessCoutts buys Oracle HQParties associated with America's Cup sailing winner Sir Russell Coutts are understood to have bought Oracle House in Auckland, making him Larry Ellison's landlord.21 Nov 12:30 AM
OpinionDana JohannsenDana Johannsen: NZ can't afford not to sail in CupSinking money into sport is always a tough sell for governments, writes Dana Johannsen. No matter what reports they produce that point to tangible and intangible benefits to the country, opponents can always come with a list of more worthy causes.22 Oct 04:30 PM
America's Cup$5m can't stop Team NZ job lossesMore than half of Team NZ's 110 employees will be out of a job despite the Government offering interim funding to keep the syndicate afloat until May next year.21 Oct 04:30 PM
America's CupGovt pledges $5m to next America's CupThe Government has pledged an "interim'' investment of $5 million into Team New Zealand while a decision is made about the next America's Cup bid.21 Oct 05:17 AM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Wind is back in sailsCabinet is expected to recommend funding for Emirates Team New Zealand tomorrow for a new America's Cup campaign, possibly to be held in 2017.20 Oct 02:48 AM
