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March 6, 2013Foil FocusedFor the 33rd America's Cup, Joseph Ozanne spent a lot of time designing Oracle Team USA's monstrous wing. This time around, however, he believes the big gains will come from below the waterline.
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October 30, 2012121031_LR_LaunchWhile built from the same design as the Emirates Team New Zealand AC72, Luna Rossa's first AC72 brought Italian style to the America's Cup when it was unveiled last week in Auckland, New Zealand.
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June 29, 2012Trouble for Emirates Team NZEmirates Team NZ bit the dust on the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport. A water-logged wing extension created havoc as the team tried to right the boat.
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February 28, 2013Oracle Team USA In the Air, From the AirThe defender releases the first aerial images of its AC72 ripping across San Francisco Bay. Photos by Guilain Grenier/Oracle Team USA
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October 3, 2012121003_Barker_helmDean Barker at the wheel of Emirates Team New Zealand's AC72. They were the first to launch and the first to get their 72 up on foils. But there's a lot of work between now and the start of the Louis Vuitton Cup in July 2013.
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June 28, 2012Loick Peyron, Energy Team SkipperWhy does the French team speak English when it prepares to tack or jibe? Ocean conquerer Loick Peyron answers that question and a host of others, including why Team Energy has struggled to raise the sponsorship to build its AC72 despite such promising results on the AC World Series. Watch the interview.
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February 20, 2013The Man in ChargeIain Percy has taken over the leadership of Artemis Racing's sailing team and is hoping to transition his Olympic success to the America's Cup arena
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September 10, 2012From the Archives: Cup ControversiesIn this article from June 1995, Sean McNeill describes the kerfuffle that ensued when Team Dennis Conner joined the Citizen Cup finals. Described by the public as "greedy" and "cancerous," how could there be three contestants in the final round of an elimination series?
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June 27, 2012Dean Barker, Emirates Team NZ SkipperEmirates Team NZ skipper Dean Barker discusses adjusting to the AC45, mastering reaching starts, the keys to consistency in the AC World Series, and what to expect in Newport. Watch the interview.
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February 1, 2013130201_Presti_SpithillPhilippe Presti (right) has been coaching Jimmy Spithill on and off since they were both a part of Luna Rossa's campaign for the 32rd America's Cup.
