Sailing
Marseille Magic: A review of the Audi MedCup
Emirates Team New Zealand clinched the Marseille Trophy last week in front of a stunning backdrop in France.
Inside Sailing
Ericsson 4 wins Volvo world race
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
The Swedish yacht Ericsson 4, skippered by Torben Grael, with a third into Stockholm at the end of the ninth leg from Marstrand, is the outright winner of the 10-leg Volvo round the world race, winning the Fighting Finish trophy.
Puma holds onto slender Volvo lead
Tuesday, 16 June 2009
A midnight dash to the finishing line was on the cards for the ninth leg of the Volvo round the world race from Marstrand to Stockholm.
Audi MedCup: Highlights from Marseille
Monday, 15 June 2009
Highlights from the Audi MedCup in Marseille.
Telefonica Blue hits the rocks
Sunday, 14 June 2009
Spanish round the world race yacht Telefonica Blue hit the rocks yesterday at the start of the ninth leg of the Volvo race from Marstrand, Sweden, to the capital, Stockholm.
Emirates and Quantum reverse fortunes
Saturday, 13 June 2009
On a snake and ladder course, fortunes were reversed yesterday for Emirates Team New Zealand, leader of the second of five Audi MedCup grand prix, and its nearest rival, the American yacht Quantum.
Team New Zealand extend lead
Friday, 12 June 2009
Hi-jinx at sea and shenanigans ashore as Emirates Team New Zealand saw its grip slip in the long race of the Audi MedCup but immediately plunged back into the centre of the action in the form of the America's Cup.
Audi MedCup: Highlights from day two in Marseille
Friday, 12 June 2009
Highlights from the Audi MedCup in Marseille.
Walker's World Race Diary - 11 June
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Green Dragon skipper Ian Walker analyses the latest developments in the Volvo round the world race in his exclusive diary
Team New Zealand lead in Marseille
Thursday, 11 June 2009
Moody Marseille was in fiesta form for the second day of the Audi MedCup regatta as Emirates Team New Zealand piled on the pressure in conditions that recalled their home waters of the Hauraki Gulf but with even more sunshine.
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