America’s Cup: Pressure Mounts for Artemis and SoftBank
With the final races of the semifinal approaching, two teams are in a heated battle for the playoffs.
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With the final races of the semifinal approaching, two teams are in a heated battle for the playoffs.
Experts have drilled into new areas as never before for the 35th America’s Cup. While the boats might look alike, the hidden differences are critical.
Leading SoftBank Team Japan in its first foray into the America’s Cup is a man who’s borne the darkness of the Cup but now flies toward the light.
The man who brought foiling to the America’s Cup weighs in on the war that has been raging in foil design for years.
SoftBank Japan learned the limits of their AC 45 wingsail yesterday as the sail separated from itself and the mast during a training session in Bermuda.
America’s Cup Challenger SoftBank Team Japan completed its first foiling tacks on its AC45, in May. Tactician Chris Draper gives us the exclusive on how they pulled it off.
In the crazy new world of America’s Cup racing, the start is it. Nail it, or else.
Scary moment onboard Softbank Team Japan as a sailor is thrown overboard during training in Bermuda.
Softbank Team Japan has a mandate to have Japanese sailors on its squad, and after conducting hyper-intensive tryouts in Japan, two sailors emerged: one an Olympic sailor and the other, a top-level rower. Meet Yugo and Yuki.
Chris Draper has joined Dean Barker and Softbank Team Japan for the upcoming America’s Cup challenge.
With the final races of the semifinal approaching, two teams are in a heated battle for the playoffs.
Experts have drilled into new areas as never before for the 35th America’s Cup. While the boats might look alike, the hidden differences are critical.
Leading SoftBank Team Japan in its first foray into the America’s Cup is a man who’s borne the darkness of the Cup but now flies toward the light.
The man who brought foiling to the America’s Cup weighs in on the war that has been raging in foil design for years.
SoftBank Japan learned the limits of their AC 45 wingsail yesterday as the sail separated from itself and the mast during a training session in Bermuda.
America’s Cup Challenger SoftBank Team Japan completed its first foiling tacks on its AC45, in May. Tactician Chris Draper gives us the exclusive on how they pulled it off.
In the crazy new world of America’s Cup racing, the start is it. Nail it, or else.
Scary moment onboard Softbank Team Japan as a sailor is thrown overboard during training in Bermuda.
Softbank Team Japan has a mandate to have Japanese sailors on its squad, and after conducting hyper-intensive tryouts in Japan, two sailors emerged: one an Olympic sailor and the other, a top-level rower. Meet Yugo and Yuki.
Chris Draper has joined Dean Barker and Softbank Team Japan for the upcoming America’s Cup challenge.
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