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Interest in this year’s Newport Bermuda Race is so great that the organising committee’s e-mail collapsed under the weight of applications after entries opened. More than 100 yachts have already registered to take part in a race that will be limited ...

Tentative plans are afoot for the swimming pool at Sandys 360 to be put back into limited use. Talks are under way with Oracle Team USA for the 25-metre pool at the sports centre to be used for training by the America’s Cup athletes. Craig McFarlane,...

SoftBank Team Japan are poised to tick another box in their preparations for the 35th America’s Cup. The team plan to launch their first AC45 test boat they acquired from Oracle Team USA in the Great Sound this week. “We have an optimistic goal of tr...

Businesses looking to sell America’s Cup-themed products have until the end of the month to apply to the local licensing programme. Ten businesses have licensing agreements with the America’s Cup, selling a variety of branded products including Bermu...

Team Bermuda have made the first cut to the group of sailors and athletes hoping to represent the Island in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup next year. Of the 46 that took part in an intensive one-week training camp last month, 16 have been culled, l...

Emirates Team New Zealand, the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series leaders, resumed testing their first development AC45 in Auckland this week. The challenger for the 35th America’s Cup have been putting the wing-sail foiling catamaran, which th...

Work on the America’s Cup Event Village is one step closer to completion, with the final load of granite now deposited at the South Basin. A total of seven shiploads have been deposited at the site since November, brought to Bermuda on the MV Balder ...

Cameron Pimentel, the Bermuda sailor, is confident he can achieve his ambition of qualifying for the Olympic Games in Rio after an intense three-month training stint in South America. Pimentel split his time between Buenos Aires, and Porto Alegre, Br...

Oracle Team USA went back to work yesterday as they prepared for the most important few months of their America’s Cup campaign. The team reassembled at their base in Dockyard after a month off, with Grant Simmer, the team general manager, saying that...

Local entry Visione will rest its title on the line at this month’s annual Superyacht Challenge Antigua. In the previous the race, Hasso Plattner’s 147-foot superyacht seized class honours and was third overall. Competing alongside Platt- ner again t...

Don Wilson and the crew of Convexity came from behind to win stage one of the 2016 M32 Series North America in the Great Sound yesterday. Wilson and his team-mates trailed Sally Barkow, the former Olympic sailor and Rolex Yachtswoman of the Year, and...

Multihull racing will take centre stage in the Great Sound today with the opening races of the 2016 M32 Series North America, which is being held in Bermuda for the first time. Five teams will put their skills to the test on the high performance M32 ...