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JUNE: Round Ball, Flat Puck, Hard Sail

June 5th, 2013

For the professional basketball and hockey leagues in the U.S., June will host their championship finals. For the America’s Cup teams, June provides the final training days before the challengers must face off in the elimination series which begins July 7. Here’s what they have planned for June: Oracle Team USA (USA), Defender – In


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Three teams now housed in San Francisco

June 4th, 2013

The Italian America’s Cup challenger, Luna Rossa, has moved its AC72 to the western side of the Bay from a temporary base in Alameda to its permanent home in the City at Piers 30/32, where the team will host its technical operations this summer. The new base in the city is adjacent to fellow challenger


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QUOTABLE: The America’s Cup is a race, not a show

May 20th, 2013

“We are not here to produce a show. We are here to sail, to race and to win the America’s Cup. For us the first thing is the sport, the sailing, and television is secondary to the sailing.” – Patrizio Bertelli, owner of the Luna Rossa Challenge for the 34th America’s Cup



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