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Dozens of budding gig rowers took to the water off St George’s at the weekend to take part in the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club’s regatta. The club, which was only formed earlier this year, organised a series of races in the harbour over a short course of j...

The America’s Cup will be a Bermudian event, according to communications director Peter Rusch. Speaking about the upcoming Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event, scheduled to take place between October 16-18, Mr Rusch said that Bermudians ar...

The Island’s boat owners are being encouraged to get out onto the water and watch the America’s Cup World Series up close next month. Emirates Team New Zealand, led by the hot hand of Peter Burling, one of the youngest sailors in the fleet, presently...

Next month’s Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event will both highlight Bermuda on the world stage and introduce the series to the Island’s public. “I think at its core this weekend is really about sport,” America’s Cup communications directo...

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 ...

Michael Dunkley welcomed sailors from the SoftBank Team Japan into the Cabinet Office for a courtesy visit. The team is led by Dean Barker who has been appointed skipper and chief executive officer of the Japanese challenger. According to Team Japa...

Less than 36 hours remain to sign-up ahead of the second try out for Team Bermuda’s entry in the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup. So far, 22 athletes have submitted expressions of interest for Saturday’s combine. In the first casting call last month, 50...

A new champion will be crowned at today’s Bacardi Bermuda National Match Racing Championships — well, sort of. Somers Kempe, the champion, has opted not to defend his title as a skipper but is still competing as crew aboard Blythe Walker’s Internatio...

Oracle Team USA will be among the local boats taking part in tomorrow’s second annual Bart’s Bash. The defender of the “Auld Mug” announced yesterday that its entire sailing team will participate in the world’s largest regatta — that is run by sailin...

Argo Group Gold Cup organisers welcomed the late addition of Francesco Bruni to this year’s event following yesterday’s announcement of the Italian’s move to Artemis Racing. The Swedish challengers for the 35th America’s Cup announced that the multip...

Dear Mr Editor, There has been plenty of conversation on talk radio and on social media platforms regarding the America’s Cup. This includes taxpayers’ investment ($77 million to date promised) and the projected economic injection that the event supp...