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Prada Cup final: Luna Rossa claim 2-0 lead over Ineos
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New America's Cup rule opens door for intriguing tactical tool
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All you need to know ahead of the Prada Cup final between Luna Rossa and Ineos Team UK.
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The most intriguing battle in today's Prada Cup clash
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From rookie to legend: How NZ experience began Jimmy Spithill's career
Jimmy Spithill's emergence in the America's Cup came in Auckland in 2000.
Hundreds of 'dependents' of America's Cup workers granted visas to NZ
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Prada Cup racing is back on in Auckland this weekend, but that's not all.
America's Cup Afterguard: All you need to know about today's news
All you need to know about the latest Cup news.
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OPINION: The "land games" of the America's Cup are just as fun, if you're a spectator.
One big weakness? Cup challenger claims Team NZ are vulnerable
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The Secret Sailor: Move regatta and America's Cup is no longer NZ's Cup
OPINION: Selling the next Cup for 30 pieces of silver would upset many people.
America's Cup: Holding next regatta overseas would be 'slap in the face'
Kiwis expect a successful Team NZ to defend the Cup in NZ.
Cup conflict: Luna Rossa hit back after 'dirty tricks' claim
Sir Ben Ainslie has described the situation as "classic America's Cup gamesmanship".
Beyond the Cup: Weekly edition 11 February
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Dean Barker: The ironic change in the Prada Cup
OPINION: There is some double standards in the Prada Cup, writes Dean Barker.
Leaked document: Team NZ's worldwide pitch to host next America's Cup
Leaked document reveals TNZ's pitch to overseas countries for 2023 America's Cup.
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North-easterly winds expected to hit Saturday afternoon.
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All you need to know about the latest Cup news.
Luna Rossa's Prada Cup final claim: 'The real enemy is ourselves'
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The reason behind controversial Am Cup rule change - and why Ainslie disagrees
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Paul Lewis: Four reasons 2023 America's Cup won't leave Auckland
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America's Cup challengers face off in Prada Cup press conference
The Prada Cup finalists face off in the opening press conference.
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