SailGP not returning to Lyttelton in 2025
The New Zealand Sail Grand Prix will not be held on Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour next year after SailGP withdrew from its hosting agreement with ChristchurchNZ.
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Yachting NZ ordered to reconsider selections after snub
Yachting NZ ordered to reconsider selections after snub
The Sports Tribunal has taken the rare step of ordering Yachting NZ to reconsider its Olympic selections, after a successful appeal by snubbed kite foiler Lukas Walton-Keim.
Allegations of bias, inconsistency in yachting selections
Allegations of bias, inconsistency in yachting selections
Yachting NZ is accused of mishandling its Olympic selections after one of its star crews was picked for the Paris Games, despite failing to meet the required performance standard.
Team NZ christen new America's Cup boat
Team New Zealand christen new America's Cup boat
After three years of design, innovation and build work, Team New Zealand have launched Taihoro - the boat they will sail in their defence of the 37th America's Cup.
LawConnect wins Sydney to Hobart race
LawConnect wins Sydney to Hobart race
LawConnect has won line honours in the Sydney to Hobart Yacht Race, defeating favourite and defending champion Andoo Commanche by seconds.
America's Cup: Hamish Bond joins Team New Zealand
America's Cup: Hamish Bond joins Team New Zealand
Hamish Bond’s incredible sporting career has taken one more twist.
Barcelona confirmed as America's Cup host
Barcelona confirmed as America's Cup host
Barcelona has officially been confirmed as the next venue of the America's Cup, replacing Auckland as host for for the 2024 event.
Black Jack victorious in Sydney to Hobart race
Black Jack victorious in Sydney to Hobart race
Supermaxi Black Jack has overcome a coronavirus-hit preparation and rugged seas to take line honours in the slowest Sydney to Hobart in 17 years.
Armstrong relishing chance to promote women’s participation
Armstrong relishing chance to promote women’s participation
She has won Olympic gold, coached sailors to youth world titles and overseen a revival of activity at her local club.
'Underhanded, deceitful': Team NZ turn back on Auckland bid
'Underhanded, deceitful': Team NZ turn back on Auckland bid
Team New Zealand won't be doing a deal with Auckland businessman Mark Dunphy to hold the 2024 America's Cup in Auckland.
NZ economy $293m worse off by America's Cup: report
NZ economy $293m worse off by America's Cup: report
The New Zealand economy was left $293 million worse off from hosting the 36th America's Cup, an official cost-benefit report has revealed.
Challenge confirmed for next America's Cup
Challenge confirmed for next America's Cup
A challenge for the 37th America's Cup has already been issued and accepted.
Cabinet signals $5m for Team NZ's next defence
Cabinet signals $5m for Team NZ's next defence
The Government has congratulated Team New Zealand and reaffirmed its commitment to support the team as it prepares for the next America's Cup.
America's Cup still New Zealand's Cup
America's Cup still New Zealand's Cup
Team New Zealand have powered their way to victory to retain the America's Cup, leaving Italy's Luna Rossa in their wake.
Team NZ one win away, but will have to wait
Team NZ one win away, but will have to wait
Team New Zealand may have taken out one of the most exciting races in America's Cup history but will have to wait until tomorrow for a chance to wrap up the series.
Racing abandoned due to light winds
Racing abandoned due to light winds
Team NZ and Luna Rossa took to the water for race seven this afternoon, but a lack of wind has seen all racing abandoned for today.
Team NZ thrash Luna Rossa to level series
Team NZ thrash Luna Rossa to level series
Team New Zealand helmsman Peter Burling has responded to doubts over his performance in the starting gate in emphatic fashion.
America's Cup: Team NZ rally to level scores
America's Cup: Team NZ rally to level scores
Team New Zealand rallied superbly to level the America's Cup match at 2-2 on Friday after challenger Luna Rossa took the honours in the early race in light winds off the coast of Auckland.
Races to be more see-sawing today
Races to be more see-sawing today
Getting a jump at the start proved decisive in the opening races of the 36th America's Cup but today's second day of action could see more see-sawing battles between Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa.
Taking America’s Cup to the people
Taking America’s Cup to the people
Diane Brand outlines how the America’s Cup was transformed from a remote race to a spectacular spectator event on Auckland’s harbour.