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Oracle vs Alinghi - What else?
Everything has been said about the need to change the America's Cup with one main goal in mind: To leave the 19th century and make it into the 21st century. One solution being considered is to remove the organization of the event by the winning Yacht Club and entrust it to an independent organiz...
The next America’s Cup match will be in 2009!
Justice Cahn from the New York Supreme Court today ruled in favour of the Société Nautique de Genève (SNG) – represented by Alinghi, Defender of the America’s Cup – ordering the Deed of Gift Match brought by the Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) to be raced in 2009. ...
DAMIEN IEHL WINS MATCH RACE GERMANY
An estimated 40 000 people have come to see the sights and sounds of Langenargen this week as the town played host to second stage of the World Match Racing Tour. Match Race Germany ended today with Damien Iehl’s French Match Racing Team taking 1st place in a best of three final against Jes Gram Han...
Alinghi Performance Programme
Brad Butterworth, Alinghi team skipper, joined Christoph Bottoni today in Zurich to race a 5.5-M exhibition regatta called ‘Fascination Voile’. The event is organised and hosted by Swiss Sailing Team and the Zurich Yacht Club with the aim of promoting, supporting and developing the Swiss Olympic Tea...
THE CROWDS ROLL IN FOR DAY 4
If match racing can’t hold your attention for the whole day, the entertainment on the shores of Lake Constance certainly could. The live band started in the big tent at lunchtime, and spectators will be enjoying them well into the night. With over 15,000 people soaking up the atmosphere and sun here...
TEAM PINDAR AND FRENCH MR TEAM LEAD QUARTERS
Langenargen, Germany -The quarterfinal roundrobin got under way this afternoon, after being postponed in the morning due to lack of wind. Lake Constance looked like a millpond until the breeze rolled in around 2pm, and an easterly which reached up to 15 knots continued well into the evening allowing...
Only 8 Remain After Day 2 in Germany
Day 2 of the World Tour's Match Race Germany saw more beautiful weather, more spectators and of course more great racing. The spectator numbers are starting to swell as the weekend rolls around and once again Langenargen turned on the weather and entertainment for spectators and sailors alike. ...
GGYC welcomes decision of Appellate Court
GGYC welcomes decision of Appellate Court to reject Alinghi bid for more delay The Golden Gate Yacht Club (GGYC) said today it is pleased the Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court has today rejected a further effort by the defender to stay proceedings pending its upcoming appeal....
Tricky Conditions In Langenargen
The first day of Match Race Germany in Langenargen on Lake Constance saw a picture perfect landscape with only one slight problem…the wind, or lack of it. After the opening ceremony hosted by the Langenargen Yacht Club in the striking Montfort Castle last night the first 2 races of flight one were s...
Busy sailing season for BMW ORACLE Racing
Following the season-opening regatta in RC 44s in Italy, the sailing team gears up this month for a very full program competing in RC 44s, TP 52s and Extreme 40 catamarans in Spain, Austria and France....
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