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Turbulent Journey for America’s Cup

July 28th, 2013

The mission of this edition of the America’s Cup was to grow its audience, but most of the attention thus far has come from the issues surrounding the event. The prospect of great racing should help to turn the tide, but as this report in the New York Times details, that shift would need to


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COUTTSISMS: Current Realities, Future Needs

July 28th, 2013

Sir Russell Coutts, CEO of America’s Cup defender Oracle Team USA, opens up to Paul Lewis of The New Zealand Herald about the realities of the current event, and changes that are needed for the future. Here are some excerpts… Next Cup The basic premise for the holder will be to have more credible challengers,


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AC34: Challenger status report

July 25th, 2013

(July 25, 2013) – The Round Robin segment of the Louis Vuitton Cup challenger series doesn’t conclude until August 1, but America’s Cup challenger Emirates Team New Zealand already has enough points (1 point for a win) to secure the top rank in this segment. As of today, here are the Round Robin standings. Emirates


VIDEO: Big Blue is born

July 25th, 2013

The America’s Cup challenger Artemis Racing took their newly launched AC72 out for its first sail on July 24th. It



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