Californian Abby Sunderland plans to start her bid to sail solo around the world this weekend
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Battle of the giants
Maxi trimarans Groupama and Banque Populaire are bidding for a sub 50-day round the world record. What are the odds?
America’s Cup: Coutts Speaks Out
After two and a half years, Russell Coutts’ patience has run out. The team CEO speaks out about the current America’s Cup dispute
Battle of the big boats at Antigua Sailing Week
The 43rd edition of Antigua Sailing Week is shaping up to be a challenging one
Brits maintain lead at World Championship
Olympic Gold Medalists Iain Percy and Andrew Simpson dominate the 2010 Star World Championship with another win
Desjoyeaux’s big plans
What's the French maestro Mich Desj up to? His secret project has been causing much speculation
Farewell to a great sailing fan
Jorgen Philip-Sorensen, one of sailing's most longstanding patrons, has passed away
Cup Agreement Remains Unsigned
The Singapore agreement remains unsigned by Alinghi/SNG but the countdown continues
Key West 2010 starts
Weather conditions take a turn for the better just in time for the start of the American regatta
1,000 days non-stop at sea
Sailor, mystic and artist Reid Stowe has spent the longest ever time at sea without stopping. Before he left I met this glorious eccentric
Next Deadline for America’s Cup?
GGYC offers to drop legal cases if Alinghi/SNG sign agreement
Cork wouldn’t float…
...and Hull got a hole. What's the connection between the two incidents?
Narrow escape for Alinghi sailmakers
Alinghi's temporary sail repair tent in Valencia was blown over and destroyed in winds gusting up to 60 knots yesterday
Alinghi skipper releases statement
Brad Butterworth has released a statement following the breakdown of talks between Alinghi and BMW Oracle Racing
HRH The Princess Royal at Show to present award
HRH The Princess Royal crowns Alexander Tilleray RYA Yachtmaster® of the Year at the London Boat Show
A taste of what’s in store?
Alinghi’s sail repair tent is flattened in a Valencian winter storm
Born to Twitter
Resistance is futile. Twitter is a medium tailor-made for some of us
Round the World racing yacht hits rock
The crew of Cork, Ireland - competing in the Clipper Round the World Yacht Race - has been evacuated
Three cheers for teenage Cape Horner
Congratulations to Jessica Watson, the 16-year-old Australian who has rounded Cape Horn on her solo circumnavigation
America’s Cup Talks Break Down
Hopes that the remaining issues would be resolved have been dashed