(12-01-2012/The Independent) - In a major shake-up at the Swedish-backed America's Cup challenger Artemis skipper Terry Hutchinson has been “released” and British triple Olympic medallist Iain Percy has been made sailing team director.
(12-01-2012/The Independent) - Cutting corners can often come at a price and the cost for the 13 remaining Vende Globe singlehanders could be a shake-up at the top as the leaders start the next phase and the fourth week.
(11-28-2012/The Independent) - Ben Ainslie may have called time on his Olympic career yesterday but he is already looking forward to the next chapter, which he hopes will bring success in the America's Cup.
(11-28-2012/The Independent) - Ben Ainslie may have called time on his Olympic career yesterday but he is already looking forward to the next chapter, which he hopes will bring success in the America's Cup.
(11-26-2012/The Independent) - Spying is set to spark new battle lines in the America's Cup as tempers fray on Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. At odds are the €90m Italian team Luna Rossa, backed by the Prada luxury goods house, and the San Francisco-based, Lord knows how many millions Oracle team, holders of the cup and backed by computer software billionaire Larry Ellison.
(11-22-2012/The Independent) - Britain's Mike Golding is among seven Vende Globe skippers given time penalties for sailing into the traffic separation lane off Finisterre, but his penalty is just 30 minutes.
(11-18-2012/The Independent) - The demolition derby aspect of the Vende Globe round the world race continued to dominate coverage on Sunday as the fifth of the 20 starters limped off the racecourse and a sixth sought to fix a problem which could also force him to retire.
(11-16-2012/The Independent) - Samantha Davies was dismasted 130 miles north-west of Madeira on the sixth day of the Vende Globe singlehanded non-stop round the world race making her the third person to be forced out.