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'Crunch time': Zoe Hobbs' dash home to refine sprinting technique
The sprinter's visit to NZ was brief, lasting just 17 days before returning to Europe.
Arguments and announcements: News you might have missed in curious America's Cup campaign
The new cycle continues to chart curious paths when the wait for a framework goes on.
Kiwi weather forecaster lands six-year contract with The Ocean Race
Kiwi sailor Jon Bilger says it's a contract he's been working on securing for a decade.
'One of our best': Black Foils triumph in SailGP's return to Great Britain
The Black Foils claimed their first event win since season opener in Dubai in December.
Damage forces SailGP team out of racing as Black Foils start strong
Despite a poor last race, the Black Foils set themselves up nicely in Great Britain.
'Took us a little while': Burling looks back on Black Foils' breakthrough
SailGP returns to Great Britain this weekend, invoking fond memories for the Black Foils.
'An important step': AmCup challenger urges agreement over protocol
The French team have encouraged teams to agree on a protocol so teams can begin preparing.
Arli Liberman: The art of scoring in sport
'I don’t score the images, I score the idea; the feeling, the heart'
Fore the Record: Blair Tuke tees off on America's Cup and SailGP goals
'As a sailor, I still felt like I had more to give to the team.'
Auckland's multimillion-dollar boost from hosting SailGP in January
The global foiling league will return to Auckland in February next year.
'A fabulous venue': SailGP confirms return to Auckland
SailGP made its debut in Auckland in January after two events in Christchurch.
Sail GP returns to Auckland in 2026
Black Foils strategist Liv Mackay talks to Ryan Bridge after the announcement Sail GP will return to Auckland in 2026. Video / Herald NOW
Another former Team NZ sailor joins Luna Rossa for Naples campaign
Luna Rossa have been active in their recruitment drive for the next America's Cup.
'Only a matter of time': How Burling signing shakes up AmCup
A former Team NZ sailor believes Luna Rossa have gained a lot with the signing.
Burling confirms move to Team NZ rival
The move comes after Burling and Team New Zealand parted ways earlier this year.
SailGP confirms big change for next season and beyond
The next season of SailGP is set to look a little bit different.
Black Foils return to podium at SailGP New York
A solid weekend saw the New Zealand crew back on the podium in SailGP's return.
Black Foils 'in the hunt' after unusual day at SailGP New York
The Kiwi crew offset the bad with great to sit fourth after the day's racing.
'A bit strange': How Black Foils adjusted to SailGP's unexpected three-month break
The New Zealand team return to the water sitting fourth on the overall leaderboard.
Paul Lewis: Legal action becoming a more likely prospect in AmCup power struggle
OPINION: The latest backlash from challengers feels like a play for more power.
'Defender has the right': Team NZ responds to stinging Alinghi accusations
Team NZ responded to Alinghi, Athena Racing and American Magic with a swift statement.
The key changes proposed in the America's Cup draft protocol
After being accused of a lack of transparency, Team New Zealand made the draft public.
Paul Lewis: The power struggle at play in new America's Cup protocol
OPINION: The protocol suggests an America's Cup partnership for joint event decisions.
'Unreasonable allegations': Team NZ respond to transparency accusations
Team NZ made the draft protocol available 'as an illustration of complete transparency'.
Team NZ accused of ‘lack of transparency’; another team hints at pulling out
Challengers are in the dark over key details after Naples was named as 2027 host.
AmCup challenger reveals intention after Naples confirmed as host
The team launched its first America's Cup challenge since 2017 in Barcelona last year.
Exclusive: Peter Burling on Team NZ exit, success and what's next
Team NZ confirmed last month that they would be moving forward without Burling.
Exclusive: Peter Burling on Team NZ exit, success, and what comes next
America’s Cup-winning helmsman Peter Burling discusses his success with and exit from Team New Zealand, and what’s next. Video / Alyse Wright
Opinion: What Naples means for a dramatic America's Cup
The protocol may relax nationality rules, allowing teams to bolster their ranks.