Ted Turner Archives

What mattered to him was winning

May 20th, 2026

G. Bruce Knecht, a former Wall Street Journal reporter, is also the author of The Proving Ground: The Inside Story

May 6th, 2026

With the passing of Ted Turner, his dominant 4-0 victory over Australia in the 1977 America’s Cup is brought back

May 6th, 2026

Gary Jobson and Ted Turner bonded during their 1977 America’s Cup victory and remained close thereafter. Gary shares this sentiment

May 6th, 2026

Ted Turner, the media maverick, sports team owner, sailing champion, and philanthropist, died peacefully May 6, 2026 at his home

February 14th, 2022

When Scuttlebutt shared a video that looked back on the 1974 America’s Cup, it rekindled a memory during that summer

April 6th, 2021

They didn’t call Ted Turner the “Mouth of the South” without good reason which he exhibited on Mariner during the

June 20th, 2017

Take a dive into the story of media mogul Ted Turner’s trip into the sailing world during the 1977 America’s

June 14th, 2017

“Courageous: Ted Turner and the 1977 America’s Cup,” a documentary on the media mogul’s journey through the sailing world, airs

June 7th, 2017

The New York Yacht Club honored Ted Turner with the New York Yacht Club Medal, the highest individual honor the

December 22nd, 2016

NBC Sports Films will premiere Courageous, a one-hour documentary which chronicles media pioneer and sailing maverick Ted Turner’s quest to