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
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
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
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America's CupProtests flip flop into a PR blooperIn PR terms, Oracle Team USA's withdrawn protest has been a bit of a blooper.22 Aug 05:30 PM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
America's CupKiwis at the Cup: Thomas ShoebridgeThomas Shoebridge, logistics assistant for the Louis Vuitton Cup21 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupSailors join 'cheating' dramaThe picture is beginning to firm - it now appears two members of Oracle Team USA's sailing crew are involved in the cheating allegations disrupting the 34th America's Cup.21 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupAmerica's Cup: Hearings put heat on OracleTwo or possibly three Oracle Team USA team members could be expelled from the America's Cup after two international jury hearings next Tuesday.20 Aug 11:12 PM
America's CupTeam NZ dismiss Oracle allegationsAllegations by Oracle Team USA that Emirates Team New Zealand had trespassed to gather information have been dismissed by the team as "laughable".20 Aug 11:11 PM
America's CupSetbacks take wind out of the sailsThe story of the Louis Vuitton Cup finals is beginning to sound rather repetitive after another disruptive day on the water.20 Aug 05:30 PM
America's CupYachting: Sirena admits confidence hitLuna Rossa skipper Max Sirena admits it is hard not to lose confidence in their boat as the list of breakages grows.20 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
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
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