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End of the road for Team NZ? - John Key

With Team NZ's bid for Government funding hinging on securing hosting rights to the qualifying regatta, will the syndicate have to close their doors?

Cup organisers slammed again

Another traditionalist lamenting the loss of direction in the America's Cup has surfaced this week - with a claim that Oracle and the other organisers have arranged a regatta which is "a....

Coutts: Cup to feature six or seven yachts

The 2017 America's Cup will feature six or seven yachts despite fallout over a change in boat size, according to race director Russell Coutts.

'Now it's a vulgar beach event'

Bruno Trouble, America's Cup sailor, has delivered perhaps the most scathing criticism of changes which have seen Luna Rossa pull out of the Cup.

Team NZ cops criticism over Luna Rossa

Four of the six teams who voted in favour of reducing the boat size for the 2017 America's Cup have issued a statement criticising Team New Zealand.

Team NZ face tough battle off the water

Team New Zealand insist their fight to have Auckland reinstated as host of the America's Cup qualifiers is motivated by principle, not the team's survival.

Team NZ challenge Auckland decision

Team New Zealand are challenging a decision by the America’s Cup Events Authority to ditch Auckland as host of the qualifying regatta in early 2017.

America's Cup: Smaller boats will entice new teams - Coutts

Paul Lewis: U-turn sinks Team NZ

Paul Lewis writes: Oracle's motive is not clear. Reducing costs, yes - everyone agrees with that. But why now?

Confiscate Dalton's keys

Team NZ billionaire backs Dalton

Matteo de Nora, the Swiss-Italian who has poured millions into Team NZ, has given his full backing to Dalton and the troubled America's Cup syndicate's board.

Paul Lewis: Poisonous dispute may scuttle Team NZ

Oracle's victory from 8-1 will be insignificant if Emirates Team New Zealand survives Barkergate and come back to win the 2017 version, Paul Lewis writes.

Dalton was never my mate

Barker takes aim at Dalton as John Key says public dumping of skipper wouldn't affect Government's decision on funding Team New Zealand.

'It's not about the money'

Dean Barker has spoken publicly for the first time since he was dumped as Team NZ's helmsman, and says he is “absolutely gutted” at the way he has been treated.

Chris Rattue: Grant Dalton getting that sinking feeling

Grant Dalton is sinking fast. Running an America's Cup campaign is a tough business, and too tough for Dalton on the current evidence, Chris Rattue writes.

Paul Lewis: Money at heart of Barker, TNZ imbroglio

If you're wondering about the silence emanating from Team New Zealand about Dean Barker's future, here's a clue: money.

Barker calls in lawyers as scrap worsens

A furious Dean Barker has called in the lawyers as the bitter battle over his future with Team New Zealand intensifies.

Yachting: One Ton Cuppers relive 1969

Chris Bouzaid won a yacht race 46 years ago - and the victory shared the front page of the Auckland Star with the Moon landing.