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Louis Vuitton Trophy: Day 2

Mar 9, 2010 11:12pm

The Auckland event gathers pace. Matthew Sheahan reports...

Groupama 3 starts to pick up speed

Mar 9, 2010 8:35am

The 300-mile deficit between Groupama 3 and the Jules Verne Trophy reference time has begun decreasing - slowly...

Louis Vuitton Trophy: Brits defeated on day one

Mar 9, 2010 2:11am

Azzurra defeat TeamOrigin in the closest of four hard-fought races on the opening day of the Louis Vuitton Trophy...

Louis Vuitton Trophy 2010 Season Kicks Off

Mar 8, 2010 2:03am

Eight teams, two boats and plenty of match racing action in store. Matthew Sheahan reports from Auckland...

Shoretalk: Auckland Action

Mar 8, 2010 1:59am

Three weeks after the 33rd America’s Cup, the new style circus gets underway. Could this be the start of the 34th America’s Cup?...

Groupama trimaran 1000 miles from Cape

Mar 2, 2010 9:01am

The crew of Groupama 3 have been forced to make a detour, causing them to lose a large part of their lead...

Spirit heads home

Mar 2, 2010 2:00am

The Spirit of Mystery, built and sailed to Australia by Pete Goss last year, is to return to Cornwall...

Volvo Ocean Race: Lisbon chosen

Mar 1, 2010 5:43am

Lisbon is picked as first European port for next year's Volvo Ocean Race...

Tough conditions ahead for Groupama 3

Mar 1, 2010 3:06am

Sailing conditions have become colder and tougher over the past few hours as a low pressure catches up with the trimaran...

RORC Caribbean 600: last boat accounted for

Mar 1, 2010 3:04am

The last boat crosses the finish line in Antigua to take eighth...

Groupama two days away from midway mark

Feb 22, 2010 9:07am

Round-the-world crew clock up nearly 3000 miles in four days - at an average speed of 30 knots...

Groupama 3 on track

Feb 22, 2010 4:00am

Only 124 miles separate Groupama 3 and the Jules Verne Trophy reference time set by the catamaran Orange 2 in 2005...

Solo Racing Festival 2010

Feb 20, 2010 1:00am

The fourth edition of this racing festival is a packed programme of talks by leading solo skippers...

Shoretalk: What's up for the next Cup?

Feb 19, 2010 11:50am

After a bitter build up, the America’s Cup is heading back across the Atlantic. Russell Coutts explains what the future might hold....

Groupama 3 back up to speed

Feb 19, 2010 8:35am

763 miles in 24 hours for Franck Cammas and the maxi trimaran crew...

Vestas Sailrocket, mark II

Feb 19, 2010 2:01am

The UK based team behind the Vestas Sailrocket project are building a new boat to set the outright world speed sailing record...

World Match Racing Tour welcomes Italian champions

Feb 19, 2010 1:57am

Team Azzurra, with helmsman Francesco Bruni, will participate in the World Match Racing Tour 2010...

Bruno Peyron relaunches The Race

Feb 18, 2010 3:33am

Creator of the non-stop crewed race around the world - and three times holder of the Jules Verne Trophy - has announced its relaunch...

Groupama making up deficit

Feb 18, 2010 3:07am

The maxi trimaran is making fast speeds again which should last throughout the Indian Ocean crossing...

Americas Cup - Race 1, Day 2 Abandoned

Feb 10, 2010 12:58am

The wait continues, this time it’s too much breeze, Matthew Sheahan reports. This story will be updated as the day progresses...

Winging It

Feb 9, 2010 4:10am

The day’s racing may be on hold, but BMW Oracle is still competing 24/7 Matthew Sheahan reports...

Groupama 3's lead drops to 450 miles

Feb 8, 2010 8:37am

Despite an unfavourable heading towards the Cape of Good Hope, Groupama's pace is enabling them to maintain a lead over Orange 2's reference time...

America's Cup: Race 1 No Go Today

Feb 8, 2010 12:11am

Matthew Sheahan reports from day 1 of the 33rd America’s Cup. This story will be updated as the day progresses...

How do I watch the America's Cup?

Feb 7, 2010 9:13am

One day to go to the 33rd America’s Cup, the biggest question is how do I watch? Matthew Sheahan provides a guide...

Going Mad at the America's Cup

Feb 6, 2010 8:12am

Two days to go and the picture’s becoming less clear as to who has the advantage. Matthew Sheahan reports...