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Oracle Team USA survived a scare during another exciting day of America’s Cup practice racing on the Great Sound. The American defender snared a marker while racing against Swedish challenger Artemis Racing in chilly 13-15 knot northeast breezes. Ora...

Land Rover BAR skipper and principal Sir Ben Ainslie put a positive spin on lopsided losses against Oracle Team USA on the Great Sound on Wednesday amid growing concerns regarding his team’s performances of late. “It was great to be out sailing on th...

Stress levels for the absentee America’s Cup Challenger Emirates Team New Zealand clicked up another notch this week. On Wednesday their fellow challengers and defender Oracle Team USA took to the Great Sound for the first of five days of match racin...

The build up to the 35th America’s Cup reached another significant milestone yesterday with two teams lining up for the first time in the new 50-foot foiling catamarans in the Great Sound. Oracle Team USA, defenders of the “Auld Mug”, and British cha...

The five America’s Cup teams based in Bermuda will size each other up in their AC Class yachts for the first time on the Great Sound today. Today’s practice races mark the first time that the teams will effectively compete against each other in their...

SoftBank Team Japan and Groupama Team France took their AC Class catamarans out for their first flights on the Great Sound late last week. Reports from those teams were positive. They had great days to put their 15-metres flyers through initial trai...

Land Rover BAR suffered a setback after a routine docking proved anything but. Following a practice sail in the Great Sound, the British challenger’s America’s Cup Class foiling catamaran collided with a mobile dock at their Royal Naval Dockyard base...

Gone are the days of bellying up to the bar after a day on the rail. These guys sailing the America’s Cup class yachts are professionals with a job to do. One and all, these Cup sailors are serious, finely conditioned athletes. The race is theirs to ...

Philip Hagen is one of Team BDA’s athletes who had little or no sailing experience before earning his way onto the team. The 20-year-old from Warwick did, however, have a background in competitive swimming that helped to develop the mental and physic...

Local artist Barbara Finsness called upon her draftsmanship of the flora, fauna and architecture of Bermuda to create her collection for the America’s Cup. Finsness and her late husband Kenneth opened The Island Shop in 2001. The shop has featured he...