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San Diego has made a final effort to convince the rest of the world, and more importantly the selection committee, that it is more suitable than Bermuda as the site to host the 35th America’s Cup in 2017. The Californian city has released a five-minu...

The International Optimist Dinghy Association World Championships are proving to be a steep learning curve for Bermuda’s mostly inexperienced team in Argentina. Tayte Stefaniuk is the only member of the team of five to qualify for the Yellow Flight, ...

Brett Wright missed out on a podium finish by just four points at the recent Audi Laser Masters’ World Championship in Hyeres, France. Wright placed fifth out of 70 competitors in the Laser Radial Great Grand Master division. He was on course to fini...

America’s Cup sailing came to Hamilton Harbour at the weekend — well, sort of. An International Moth, owned by Royal Bermuda Yacht Club Sailing Academy director Tom Herbert-Evans, turned heads at the Argo Group Gold Cup as it sped around on hydrofoil...

The adrenalin-packed sport of gig rowing is zipping right for Bermuda, thanks to the St David’s Island Historical Society. Gig rowing, also known as pilot boat racing, was popular on the Island until the 1930s when marine technology became more sophi...

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...

A frontal system edging its way towards Bermuda resulted in light winds, a grey sky and racing eventually being canned early, but not before yesterday’s remaining quarter-final flights had been completed at the Argo Group Gold Cup, the sixth stage of...

Francesco Bruni, the defending champion, and his Luna Rossa Challenge crew bowed out of the Argo Group Gold Cup at the first hurdle. The Italian team started the day needing to win their remaining two round-robin matches and then rely on other result...

The nearly 40-year wait for a local Argo Group Gold Cup champion will go on for at least another 12 months after Somers Kempe and Lance Fraser were eliminated yesterday. Starting the day with their hopes of advancing to the quarter-finals hanging by ...

Somers Kempe and Lance Fraser both endured a tough day at the office in yesterday’s opening day of the Argo Group Gold Cup in Hamilton Harbour. Kempe managed one win in his four Group One matches while fellow local skipper Fraser failed to get off th...

America’s Cup tactician Francesco Bruni took time out of his busy schedule yesterday to scout Bermuda’s Great Sound, which could potentially host the next instalment of the Auld Mug in 2017. The Italian sailor, who is a member of America’s Cup challe...

The Argo Group Gold Cup should be a very special one for Somers Kempe. This year marks the first time that the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club commodore will be at the helm of a classic International One Design sloop during the Alpari World Match Racing Tou...