Trapani, on the western tip of Sicily, Italy will be the venue for the Trapani Louis Vuitton Acts 8 & 9 in late September
Star worlds preview
Brazilians win first race while British team dismast
International 14 worlds
Races two and three of the International 14 Worlds bring challenges to the fleet and two bullets for Australia
BG Spirit wins Leg 3 of Global Challenge
Leg 3 of the Global Challenge was won by Sydney skipper Andy Forbes who led his team aboard BG Spirit home to a triumphant victory in Sydney yesterday
Jean Pierre Dick takes sixth
At 15 hours 51 minutes and 38 seconds GMT yesterday Jean Pierre Dick crossed the Vendee Globe finish line at Les Sables d'Olonne to take sixth place overall
Orange II over three days ahead
Bruno Peyron and team are now three and half days ahead of the record
Sark and Stelmar fight for Global challenge lead
Just one mile separates Global Challenge yachts Spirit of Sark and Team Stelmar with less than 500 miles to the third leg finish
Portsmouth named as VOR stopover
Portsmouth has been named as one of the final stopover ports for the Volvo Ocean Race
Top award for Sailability
RYA Sailability has been named as Sports Governing Body of the Year in the London Sports Awards
Lark Europeans postponed
The Lark Europeans have been postponed for another year
Oryx Quest Cup news
Brian Thompson, Captain aboard Doha 2006 competing in the Oryx Quest Cup sent this report to yachtingworld.com this morning
Ellen ratified
The WSSRC has ratified Ellen's record
UK Volvo bid revitalised by MacArthur triumph
A UK Volvo Ocean Race bid led by Lawrie Smith, Brian Thompson and Simon Rogers Yacht Design claim they have a 50:50 chance of being on the start line in
International 14 team racing in NZ
British win International 14 Team Racing at the 2005 Worlds
Star worlds preview
Top teams line up for the start of the Star world championship in Buenos Aires tomorrow
Tiger Trophy
The 2005 Rutland Challenge for the John Merricks Tiger Trophy
Preview: April 2005
When Francis Joyon set the solo...
Contents: March 2005
Global Warring - with three major races and several record attempts...
The pack is tight
The battle for the lead is on as the Global Challenge fleet races towards Sydney, Australia
Wavre takes fourth in Vendée
Yesterday (Tuesday 8 February) saw Dominique Wavre finish fourth in the Vendée Globe