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| Yann Guichard leads the charge out of Lisbon as Sidney Gavignet holds overall lead |
| (06-16-2013/The Independent) - An early slog up the coast of Portugal, a taste of the Atlantic on the way to the Fastnet Rock, and a tactical coastal conundrum along the bottom of Ireland and up the Irish Sea were all in the mix for the two fleets of trimarans on their way from Lisbon to Dublin on the second long leg of the European multihull tour which is the Routes des Princes. |
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| Lack of progress in safety provisions frustrating America's Cup in wake of Andrew Simpson death |
| (06-16-2013/The Independent) - Slow progress is being made in San Francisco on changes to the America's Cup safety provisions following the death of Andrew Simpson during a training accident on the Swedish challenger Artemis. |
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| San Francisco regatta turning into a shambles |
| (06-13-2013/New Zealand Herald) - Like an out-of-control catamaran, the America's Cup continues to cartwheel towards ever-mounting disaster. Desperately in need of an injection of confidence following last month's tragedy on San Francisco Bay, the beleaguered event... |
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| America's Cup anger flares again |
| (06-12-2013/New Zealand Herald) - The international jury may be asked to step in to rule on a stoush between the America's Cup challengers after Artemis vetoed a proposal from Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa to alter the racing schedule. With the Swedish team indicating... |
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| Artemis veto may be illegal |
| (06-12-2013/New Zealand Herald) - The international jury may be asked to step in to rule on a stoush between the America's Cup challengers after Artemis vetoed a proposal from Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa to alter the racing schedule. With the Swedish team indicating... |
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| Team NZ vows to cut costs for America's Cup entrants |
| (06-11-2013/New Zealand Herald) - Grant Dalton has vowed to invoke a nationality clause and slash the costs of competing by around 50 per cent if Team New Zealand win the America's Cup in San Francisco this year. The winners of the cup not only earn hosting rights,... |
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| Cup doomed unless big budgets cut - Dalton |
| (06-11-2013/New Zealand Herald) - For the America's Cup to survive beyond this year, Grant Dalton believes budgets need to be slashed by more than half. The obscene costs of launching a credible campaign - estimated at $120 million - combined with the complexity... |
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| Oman AIR MOD70 leads the Route des Prince multihull fleet |
| (06-11-2013/The Independent) - Out of the Mediterranean and into the Atlantic, the Oman AIR MOD70 led the Route des Prince multihull fleet through the Straits of Gibraltar on the first leg from Valencia to Lisbon. |
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| Why we should care about the America's Cup |
| (06-11-2013/New Zealand Herald) - If we had to pinpoint the moment when New Zealand's love affair with the America's Cup ended, it would probably be about 50 minutes into race four of the 2003 America's Cup. Outgunned by Swiss syndicate Alinghi from the start, any... |
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| Kiwis' Cup future rests on $120m punt |
| (06-10-2013/New Zealand Herald) - Team New Zealand's future beyond San Francisco all hinges on a $120 million punt. With the costs of entering the Cup growing exponentially with every event, the 34th America's Cup will likely be Emirates Team New Zealand's last roll... |
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