
America's Cup: Too big and too expensive... but we'll still miss them
Today could be the day we farewell the AC72 catamarans. They will be missed.
Today could be the day we farewell the AC72 catamarans. They will be missed.
Emirates Team New Zealand are the favourites by 99 per cent, or $1.01, to win the America's Cup, according to TAB odds.
Q&A with Peter Montgomery, America's Cup commentator for NewstalkZB and Radio Sport.
Emirates Team New Zealand are unlikely to have the Cup prised from their lips this morning.
Scottie Milne was celebrating 32 years of marriage and a 15-second win by Emirates Team New Zealand at Shed 10 in Auckland yesterday morning.
There are some signs of wear and tear in Emirates Team New Zealand but their mental strength has to be admired as they sit one race win from the America's Cup.
A record number of New Zealanders are expected to tune in to watch the Auld Mug potentially be secured for the first time in more than a decade.
It will be a comment that could go down in broadcasting history - or be quickly forgotten in an avalanche of emotion and images.
He's remained plucky and defiant throughout the America's Cup match.
He's the first Briton to sail in an America's Cup in over a quarter of a century, and five-time Olympic medallist Ben Ainslie doesn't want to make a hash of it.
On the surface Race 11 looked like a fairly comfortable wire-to-wire win, but it was not devoid of drama.
The perfect plate for a Team New Zealand fan is up for auction again - at a discounted price.
After today's frustrating weather delay with Team NZ on match point in the America's Cup, the good news is more moderate breezes are forecast for San Francisco Bay tomorrow.
Emirates Team New Zealand battle with Oracle Team USA at the America's Cup in San Francisco. New Zealand Herald photographer Brett Phibbs was there to capture all the action - on and off the water.
The premature end of today's second America's Cup race due to high winds confused hundreds of fans watching on the big screen at Shed 10 on Auckland's Queens Wharf.
Shed 10 on Auckland's waterfront has been a headquarters for Team NZ supporters during their campaign in the 34th America's Cup. With only one more race to win which will put claim to the cup, the amount of supporters only grows.
Emirates Team New Zealand won race 11 of the America's Cup before racing was postponed for the day.
An Auckland flag maker has been inundated with Emirates Team NZ flag orders from all over the world and has hurriedly printed two extra lots already this week.
If Oracle Team USA have to hand over the America's Cup to Team New Zealand, few outside the syndicate would be more devastated than Elizabeth Murphy.
The Kiwis behind the dawn flag-bombing stunt at one of Larry Ellison's San Francisco properties yesterday said the operation took hours to research and plan.
For Kiwi fans it has felt like the never-ending regatta, but today (everything going to plan) could be the day.
All the talk in New Zealand is of the "ninjas" who flag-bombed Larry Ellison's house in San Francisco.
The Kiwis behind the dawn flag-bombing stunt at one of Larry Ellison's San Francisco properties today said the operation took hours in the researching and planning.