A good new idea for ocean races is given an improved twist

What could possibly tempt top professional sailors to join a round the world race?

BMW Oracle began its second phase of testing in San Diego in picture perfect conditions

First time for Ger O'Rourke, second time for his boat, with less than 48 hours to the start, how does the Irish skipper feel?

Team Russia's media man Mark Covell considers what he's just let himself in for

Louis Vuitton Strike a Chord

Following the announcement of the LV Pacific Cup, BMW Oracle provide two more boats. Matthew Sheahan reports

Extreme windsurfing: the perfect way to train for a round the world race?

Media crew member Guy Salter considers the lessons from the in port racing during the build up to the start of the Volvo Ocean Race

Two teenagers aiming to sail alone round the world - but different records

Puma Skipper Relieved

In the first of our new series of Volvo blogs, Puma skipper Ken Read draws breath after the in port race