Vendée Globe update

With just under three weeks to the start one boat pulls out and one signs a deal with a new sponsor

Fells and Barber pull it out of the hat

The Flying Dutchman fleet continued their open meeting series at Oxford Sailing Club last weekend

Sydney Hobart parade of sail

An historic Parade of Sail to commemorate the 60th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race will take place on Boxing Day

The heat is back on as the Global Challenge leaders regroup - but what's going on at the back of the fleet?

The third and final Act of the new America's Cup is completed with the two most famous teams taking the trophies

Swan 45 Gold Cup

Stefano Polti's Mintaka won the prestigious Swan 45 Gold Cup in the final race in Capri yesterday

Right at the edge of control, strong winds caused the cancellation of AC racing today but not before we'd caught a glimpse of the action

Shifty, short and action packed, today's America's Cup fleet racing saw a return to form for the big players

Major US yacht clubs to adopt IRC

With this move IRC has become a truly global rating system and coupled with the Spanish move away from IMS means the demise of that system

Russell Coutts has won the Champion of Champions race at the Hanseatic Lloyd-sponsored Dragon 75th Anniversary Regatta in St Tropez

The Irish team of John Ross-Murphy, Ailbe Millerick and Ed Peel has won the Hanseatic Lloyd-sponsored Dragon 75th anniversary race in St Tropez

Global Challenge fleet starts to converge on the road to the Doldrums. We look at what lies ahead

A week of match racing may have ordered the pack but today looked more like a reshuffle as America's Cup Act 3 gets under way