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Johnie Berntsson and Stena Sailing Team will launch their Argo Group Gold Cup defence in Hamilton Harbour today. Berntsson is bidding to become only the third skipper behind Sir Russell Coutts, the Oracle Team USA chief executive, and Peter Gilmour t...

Organisers are hoping to refloat one of the spare International One Design sloops for this week’s Argo Group Gold Cup which sank during Hurricane Joaquin. The Privateer, owned by Michael Richold, sank on its Pitts Bay mooring during the hurricane on ...

Organisers of the Argo Group Gold Cup remained confident yesterday that next week’s event will be held as planned as Hurricane Joaquin closed in on the Island. It is the second straight year that last-minute preparations for the Gold Cup have been im...

Blythe Walker, the local skipper, admits the opportunity to sail in the International One Design sloop at the Argo Group Gold Cup for potentially the last time was just too good to pass up. The IODs have featured in the World Match Racing Tour event ...

This year’s Argo Group Gold Cup promises to be one of the best ever, according to the event’s title sponsor. The World Match Racing Tour event will feature seven of the world’s top-ten match race skippers, America’s Cup racing syndicates Artemis Raci...

Ian Williams and Team GAC Pindar will enter next week’s Argo Group Gold Cup with their bid for an unprecedented sixth world match racing title on track. The defending world champions are top of the World Match Racing Tour leaderboard and need to reac...

Taylor Canfield and US One Sailing Team will enter the Argo Group Gold Cup with their confidence soaring. Canfield and his team-mates clinched the M32 Scandinavian Series this month and will now look to carry that momentum into the team’s bid to win ...

Racing in the International One Design for the first time in more than a decade in the Bacardi Bermuda National Match Racing Championships at the weekend proved to be a blast for Dean Barker. The Softbank Team Japan skipper and his crew won the regat...

Blythe Walker experienced mixed feelings after claiming the sole spot up for grabs in the Argo Group Gold Cup qualifier in Hamilton Harbour. On one hand the veteran skipper is happy to be returning to the Gold Cup, on the other he is sad that one of ...

Iain Percy has fond memories of sailing in Bermuda. It comes as no real surprise therefore that the double Olympic medal-winner is thrilled that the Island will host the 35th America’s Cup at one of his favourite sailing destinations. “I love Bermuda...

Johnie Berntsson captured a second Argo Group Gold Cup title in six years in Hamilton Harbour yesterday. Berntsson and his Stena Sailing team-mates defeated Eric Monnin and Swiss Match 3-1 to pocket the $50,000 winner’s cheque. The Swedish skipper ju...

The Argo Group Gold Cup has survived Hurricane Gonzalo. The blustery tempest hit Bermuda hard but could not knock out the Gold Cup, with racing set to start on Wednesday. The Renaissance Re Junior Gold Cup will start on Thursday as scheduled and the ...