America's Cup

A New York court Thursday backed the staging of the next America's Cup in the Spanish port of Valencia in February, but doubt still remained over the venue for the duel between defender Alinghi and US challenger Oracle. The Supreme Court...

In this article: Oracle, Valencia, Ras al-Khaimah, New York, Ernesto Bertarelli, Supreme Court, Larry Ellison, and US

...claim call should have been in British boat's favour Britain's TeamOrigin lost the first semi-final to the Italian team Azzurra in the America's Cup challengers regatta in Nice. Photograph: Hannah Johnston/Getty Images Britain's...

In this article: Britain

America's Cup skipper John Bertrand and former world champion marathon runner Robert de Castella will launch a campaign on Wednesday to encourage teenagers to abstain from alcohol. Bertrand, who was at the helm of Australia II in 1983,...

In this article: John Bertrand, Robert de Castella, Australia II, University of Sydney, Nicola Roxon, and Canberra

Navigation - link to other main sections from here Oracle target America's Cup with stunning new super-yacht The new America's Cup yacht from BMW Oracle is a monster. The BOR 90 is the most radical boat in the history of the...

In this article: Oracle, Russell Coutts, Ernesto Bertarelli, Larry Ellison, New York, Carbon, Airbus A380, Kevlar, and James Spithill

...thing as it's been designed to do.'' Relevant offers Alinghi skipper Brad Butterworth has welcomed the news that next February's America's Cup will be raced in Valencia, but cautions that there are still some rocky legal seas to...

In this article: Brad Butterworth, Valencia, The Dominion Post, New York, San Diego, Wellington, and Australia

...Alinghi have finally conceded defeat over the choice of venue for the 33rd staging of the event. Sailing ahead: The Alinghi catamaran in America's Cup action Photo: GETTY IMAGES After months of rancorous ping-pong, they have agreed to BMW...

In this article: Valencia, Ben Ainslie, Agreement in principle, Paul Goodison, Anna Tunnicliffe, ISAF World Sailor Of The Year Awards, Sailing, and Torben Grael

The next America's Cup looks set to take place in the Spanish Mediterranean port of Valencia in February, after more than two years of legal wrangling over the conditions and venue for yachting's most prestigious event. Defender Alinghi of...

In this article: Valencia, Oracle, Ras al-Khaimah, Ernesto Bertarelli, and Larry Ellison

By Edith Honan Australia has emerged as a possible compromise venue for next year's America's Cup race after a New York judge on Friday ordered two rivals for yachting's most prestigious prize to hold private negotiations. Defending...

In this article: David Boies, Australia, Valencia, Ras al-Khaimah, Ernesto Bertarelli, Oracle Corp, Larry Ellison, and Spain

AMERICA'S CUP: Australia would welcome playing host to the America's Cup next year pending a court decision, Cup-winning helmsman John Bertrand said yesterday. Swiss defender Alinghi has offered to hold the next edition of the America's...

In this article: Australia, John Bertrand, Ras al-Khaimah, Valencia, New York, Australian Taxation Office, and Australia II

In this article: Australia, BMW Oracle Racing, San Diego, Valencia, New York, and Larry Ellison