The respected America’s Cup tactician and longtime sailing commentator has been remembered for his skill, humility, and love of the sport.
Sport
Sun, Aug 10
The three-time winning helmsman said he was excited to announce his move to the Italian syndicate for the 38th Cup challenge.
Fri, Jun 20
Kiwi rower speaks to 1News from his catamaran in the middle of one of the world's great oceans.
Other Sport
Wed, May 14
The team has announced five core sailors for the next defence of the Auld Mug.
Former Auld Mug holders will not be lining up for the 2027 regatta, sources have told 1News.
Fri, Apr 18
The three-time America's Cup winner was unable to reach an agreement with team management.
Fri, Apr 11
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited confirmed with "great disappointment" that Auckland was unable to proceed with a bid to host the next America’s Cup 38 in 2027.
New Zealand
Tue, Apr 1
The Kiwis sit second behind Australia after the opening day.
November 24, 2024
Leo Takahashi grew up on Auckland's North Shore and represented Japan at the Tokyo Olympics.
November 12, 2024
The Vendee Globe has only been finished by 114 sailors in its entire history.
November 10, 2024
The relationship between the Auckland-based iwi and Team NZ has been 30 years in the making.
Te Ao Māori
October 23, 2024
The proud seafaring nation has never held sailing's ultimate prize but Sir Ben Ainslie says "we got close this time".
October 20, 2024
The contest for the 'Auld Mug' has reached a pivotal point for the challengers off Barcelona.
October 15, 2024
Britannia skipper Ben Ainslie and the commentators had another chance to chat today, after yesterday's hot mic moment.
British skipper Sir Ben Ainslie took a verbal swipe at a Kiwi commentator after going 3-0 down to Emirates Team New Zealand off Barcelona.
October 14, 2024
The Kiwis swept their opening two races in a first-to-seven series.
October 13, 2024
If Peter Burling and his NZ crew have a weakness, it has been in the pre-start manoeuvres.
October 12, 2024
The cheeky Aussie masterminded Oracle's devastating comeback victory over the Kiwis at San Francisco.
October 5, 2024
The British team lead Luna Rossa 6-4 in the first-to-seven race series.
October 3, 2024
Britannia led Luna Rossa in race three, but could not reach the finish before time ran out.
September 29, 2024
Two-handed sailing involves plenty of trust, so who better to race with than your significant other? Just ask Andrew Hall and Sandra Bees.
September 14, 2024
Italians Prada will take on American Magic in the other Barcelona match-up.
Team New Zealand secured wins over INEOS Brittania and Orient Express Racing Team in Barcelona overnight.
September 6, 2024
Lightning remarkably struck the water just a few hundred metres away from Luna Rossa who were on the final downwind to the finish line.
September 4, 2024
The Swiss are winless at the bottom of the table, halfway through the double round-robin stage.
September 2, 2024
