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These are exciting times for Iain Percy and Artemis Racing. With competition in the 35th America’s Cup in Bermuda starting today, the double Olympic gold medal-winner and his team look the ones to beat. The contrast with the previous edition of the C...

Business is about to get very serious for Sir Ben Ainslie and his Land Rover BAR team, as his dream of bringing the America’s Cup back to Britain is finally put to the test. Over the next three weeks, five teams will be whittled down to one that will...

The long-awaited day has finally arrived with as many as 10,000 people on land and on the water ready to witness the greatest sporting event hosted by the island. A forecast of high winds and rain delayed proceedings yesterday, scuppering the first r...

Supporters of the America’s Cup outnumber opponents by four to one, according to a new poll commissioned by The Royal Gazette. The Global Research survey found that 70 per cent of registered voters said they supported Bermuda hosting the sailing cont...

Race 1: Oracle Team USA bt Groupama Team France by 2:11 Oracle Team USA got a clear win over Groupama Team France in race one of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers this afternoon. Both teams made a deep dive into the starting area, with Team...

Michael Dunkley declared “today is a proud day for Bermuda” at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the America’s Cup Village in Dockyard. Large numbers of people were on hand for the momentous occasion held under glorious morning sunshine. Patriotic spect...

Iain Murray, America’s Cup Race Management’s regatta director of the 35th America’s Cup, has announced the race course he will set. At 10.45am, he said the course would probably be six legs and racing would last about 20 minutes per match. The wind d...

Land Rover BAR are in a frantic race against the clock to repair heavy damage to their boat before the resumption of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers tomorrow. The British challenger’s boat suffered a hole in its port hull in a collision wi...

The skies above Dockyard erupted in a cacophony of noise and colour this evening to herald in the beginning of the 35th America’s Cup. Thousands descended on the America’s Cup Village to witness the long-awaited start of the global sailing spectacle....

With the glitz of the America’s Cup expected to entice dignitaries, the question many are asking is who might show up. Michael Douglas’s appearance on The Today Show seemed a natural fit, given the actor’s Bermuda ties and interests in local hospital...

It is fair to say the sprawling America’s Cup Village looks every bit a complex worthy of the “greatest race on water”. The bespoke structure built on Cross Island — a nine-acre parcel of reclaimed land — will be the heartbeat of the America’s Cup, o...

Dear Sir, I take great exception to Khalid Wasi’s sweeping statement about the America’s Cup in The Royal Gazette’s Opinion section (May 20) that “At first, there were the rumours and allegations that this was to benefit the elites only, and as we en...