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
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America's CupProtests flip flop into a PR blooperIn PR terms, Oracle Team USA's withdrawn protest has been a bit of a blooper.22 Aug 05:30 PM
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 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 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 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 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
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 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
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 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 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 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
