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  • Meanwhile in Valencia... BMW Oracle is setting up their temporary base in Valencias commercial port


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Last week in our report from Port Americas Cup we wrote that, unlike Alinghi, BMW Oracles base was "suspiciously quiet". That is not entirely correct and we have to rectify after visiting today the Americas Cup challengers temporary "reception and assembly" base in the commercial port of Valencia. As we have been ...
    9 hours ago
  • Statement from the Société Nautique de Genève


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: Alinghi] Société Nautique de Genève and Alinghi thank Golden Gate Yacht Club and BMW Oracle for their Christmas gift and their wishes for further litigation in the New Year! "Having disqualified all other Challengers for the 33rd Americas Cup through their legal strategy, Larry Ellisons team is now ...
    14 hours ago
  • Third Gulf War avoided as Cup takes to water


    The Roar - Your Sports OpinionAuthority Authority: 456
    Just when you thought the America’s Cup had gone away, it’s back with a vengeance courtesy of yet another epic battle in the New York Supreme Court. The Judges, showing superior crew work, gave Swiss defender Alinghi a 4-0 drubbing. The races will no longer be held at Ras-al Khaimah in the U.A.E. but are now ...
    1 day ago
  • Statement from Tom Ehman, Golden Gate Yacht Club Spokesperson


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: BMW Oracle] America’s Cup defender Société Nautique de Genève has been asked if Alinghi 5 will meet the event’s nationality rules. In a letter today to SNG, GGYC Commodore Marcus Young wrote, “We find the Deed to be clear and unambiguous. It requires that the yacht, including its hull, appendages, ...
    1 day ago
  • Sir Keith Mills aims for Americas Cup boost by bringing Louis Vuitton Trophy to UK


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 967
    Sir Keith Mills is determined to place Britain at the forefront of Americas Cup sailing.
    5 days ago
  • Meanwhile in Valencia... it feels like 2006 again !!!


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    I dont know whether its the Christmas spirit but is sure feels nice to see Port Americas Cup in Valencia getting busier by the day. At times it feels like 2006 again, only at a smaller scale with just 2 teams getting ready for the Americas Cup. In our quick visit earlier today, the Alinghi compound (consisting of ...
    5 days ago
  • Video: Alinghis sailors working out


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Take a look inside the Alinghi Technogym in Ras Al Khaimah to see what it takes for team physio Rene De Vries and fitness trainer Davy Dubois to keep the Alinghi sailing team in peak condition.
    6 days ago
  • Alinghis bid to stage Americas Cup against BMW Oracle in Arabian Gulf is thrown out


    Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.ukAuthority Authority: 967
    Alinghis attempt to stage the Americas Cup in the Arabian Gulf has been dismissed by a New York court.
    1 week ago
  • Video: BMW Oracle ships out to Valencia


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Heres another excellent video produced by John von Seeburg and Rick Deppe, this time capturing all the action in San Diego. Its strange though that the BMW Oracle base in Valencia is very quiet and there are no apparent signs of any preparation for the upcoming race... BMW Oracle ships out to Valencia. San Diego, ...
    1 week ago
  • Water Fight: Swiss Vs. U.S.


    The Outside BlogAuthority Authority: 581
    A New York appeals court has upheld an order that Ras al-Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates is unqualified to be the port for yachtings Americas Cup , which will be between Switzerlands Alinghi team, the defending champ, and BMW Oracle Racing of the U.S. The court cited the 19th-century Deed of Gift as the basis ...
    1 week ago
  • BMW Oracles BOR 90 starts journey to Valencia


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: BMW Oracle] The BMW ORACLE Racing team has departed San Diego for Valencia, Spain, in preparation for Februarys 33rd Americas Cup Match. The cargo ship Oceanlady left the Port of San Diego early on Tuesday afternoon and turned south. It will pass through the Panama Canal before heading across the Atlantic ...
    1 week ago
  • SNG statement following New York court decision on the venue for the 33rd Americas Cup


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: Alinghi] The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court today upheld Justice Kornreichs decision of 30 October 2009 that disqualified the Americas Cup Defender Société Nautique de Genèves choice of Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates as venue for the 33rd Americas Cup. The four-judge panel ...
    1 week ago
  • Meanwhile in Valencia... Working day & night


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Well, the decision is out!! Valencia will finally be the venue of the 33rd Americas Cup, scheduled to take place next February. It caught me off guard and Valencia Sailing wasnt able to break the news but we still have some interesting photos taken probably about the time the decision was made public in New York. As ...
    1 week ago
  • Statement from Tom Ehman, Golden Gate Yacht Club spokesperson


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: BMW Oracle] The focus for the 33rd America’s Cup is now squarely on Valencia, Spain. Today, the Appellate Division rejected the defender’s second attempt to have Ras Al Khaimah, UAE, host the February match. “This is a big stride forward,” commented Tom Ehman, Golden Gate Yacht Club spokesperson. ...
    1 week ago
  • NY Appellate Division rules on Americas Cup venue and rules


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    [Source: NY Appellate Division] Order, Supreme Court, New York County (Shirley Werner Kornreich, J.), entered October 30, 2009, which granted plaintiff Golden Gate Yacht Clubs (GGYC) motion for an order declaring invalid Societe Nautique De Genevas (SNG) selection of Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates (RAK) as the ...
    1 week ago
  • Deal or no deal?


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Following the publication of our article on the press conference held after the conclusion of a meeting between Alinghi, BMW Oracle and the city of Valencia, there were reports stating that Paco Latorre, Alinghis head of communications, denied the "rumors" about a deal his team had made with either party about the ...
    1 week ago
  • America’s Cup


    PRI's The WorldAuthority Authority: 646
    Download audio file (1214098.mp3) Download MP3 We’re looking for a Spanish port city in today’s Geo Quiz. This city is preparing to host the next America’s Cup sailing competition in February. There’s been some doubt about the venue for this major international sailing event. But barring a last minute ...
    1 week ago
  • kateoplis:The Independence was considered the fastest boat in...


    the quail feedAuthority Authority: 502
    kateoplis : The Independence was considered the fastest boat in the 1901 America’s Cup, but turned out to be too fragile and was never in the race. (via trialanderrors ) Well, isn’t she divine. A well proportioned gaff rig wins my heart every time.
    1 week ago
  • Valencia, Alinghi and BMW Oracle reach agreement on 33rd Americas Cup


    Valencia SailingAuthority Authority: 139
    Related audio Press conference on the 33rd Americas Cup Sorry for the absence of any updates so far on Thursday but together with the rest of the Valencia press we have been on the road in order to cover the press conference on the agreement Valencia, Alinghi and BMW Oracle have reached on the celebration of the 33rd ...
    1 week ago
  • DoGzilla vs. The Cat and a bit of ‘Sail Porn’


    Old Salt Blog - a virtual port of call for all those who love the seaAuthority Authority: 476
    Ignoring for a moment the lawsuits and the acrimony, when the America’s Cup races finally do take place in February of next year (barring last minute court appeals,) it should be an amazing competition. In the old days when the lovely 12 meters would race in the often light airs off Newport, Rhode Island, the ...
    2 weeks ago

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