http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Yachting headlines from nzherald.co.nz en-nz Copyright 2010 APN HOLDINGS NZ Thu, 18 Mar 2010 22:00:06 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/headlines.cfm?c_id=106 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632888&ref=rss Team New Zealand will get a shot at revenge tomorrow when they face Italians Azzurra in the semifinals of the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland.As top seeds, Team NZ were given the choice of which of the three... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 18 Mar 2010 19:14:04 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632667&ref=rss Meetings between Sir Russell Coutts and potential America's Cup challengers have highlighted the need for budget restrictions ahead of the 34th America's Cup - but don't expect to see a push for one-boat campaigning.BMW Oracle... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632664&ref=rss Team New Zealand have earned themselves a day off at the Louis Vuitton Trophy in Auckland, booking themselves direct passage to the semifinals with a hard-fought win against the Russian Synergy team.With no wins in the regatta,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 18 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632621&ref=rss Team New Zealand has eased through to the semifinals of the Louis Vuitton Trophy with a hard-earned 15-second win over Synergy as the yachting regatta in Auckland neared the business end of competition today.New Zealand, as top... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:41:24 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632483&ref=rss Team New Zealand are on track for a semifinal appearance at the Louis Vuitton Trophy after booking themselves a repeat showdown with the Russian Synergy team in today's opening elimination round.The Kiwis booked the top qualifying... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632470&ref=rss Seven years after leaving our shores, New Zealand has the America's Cup trophy back in its possession - but only for three days.The Auld Mug is on public display at the Voyager, New Zealand Maritime Museum, before going home to... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632419&ref=rss Team New Zealand has finished top qualifier in the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland with a six-win, one-loss record in the round robin.In today's final round robin race, New Zealand beat bottom-placed Synergy... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:29:21 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632280&ref=rss The America's Cup is returning to New Zealand - for a short time only.Cup-holders BMW Oracle are bringing the Auld Mug to Auckland as part of a travelling roadshow designed to recapture public interest in the prestigious yachting... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632276&ref=rss Another day of weather disruptions has put the heat on Louis Vuitton Trophy organisers as they look to condense two days of round-robin racing into one.Strong and gusty southwest winds forced a cancellation of yesterday's competition,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Tue, 16 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632170&ref=rss Team New Zealand today suffered their first loss of the Louis Vuitton Trophy yachting regatta off Auckland.Their winning streak ended at five races after they went down to French syndicate Aleph by 38 seconds after experiencing... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 08:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10632108&ref=rss With two days left of the Louis Vuitton Trophy round robin, the leaderboard is delicately poised and the pressure is mounting in the fight for the best elimination-round seedings.But the team under the most stress heading into... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 15 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631895&ref=rss It wasn't quite their Waterloo, but a brutal clash with the British left the French Aleph team back at square one in the Louis Vuitton Trophy on the Waitemata Harbour yesterday.On a day of carnage in blustery winds, Aleph swiped... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sun, 14 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631813&ref=rss Team New Zealand has eased to another win in the Louis Vuitton Trophy on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour.The New Zealand sailors claimed their fourth straight victory after beating Franco-German entry All4One by 26 seconds.-... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 13 Mar 2010 14:22:02 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631659&ref=rss With the sou'westers booked in to stay on the Waitemata Harbour for the rest of the Louis Vuitton Trophy, crews are being reminded to take care of the boats they're borrowing.They are not being asked to sail with kid gloves, but... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 13 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631572&ref=rss Racing in the Louis Vuitton Trophy sailing regatta was cancelled today because of high winds.Principal race officer Peter Reggio said the wind strength was 16 to 19 knots this morning and expected to rise above 25 knots over the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:30:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631467&ref=rss A snarling America's Cup boat turned and bit TeamOrigin squarely on the nose yesterday, reminding the world's best sailors that machines were still the master in the Louis Vuitton Trophy.The British team, with its afterguard packed... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631418&ref=rss When Dan Carter stands just off the shoulder of Dean Barker on the Waitemata Harbour this weekend, he'll join a rather elite club which includes royalty, billionaires, captains of industry and sporting legends.If you have ever... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631417&ref=rss Dan Carter will need to call on his nippy footwork when he steps on to Emirates Team New Zealand's playing field.The 18th man stands in the stern of the stripped-down racing machine and in the pre-start ballet, the back of the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631138&ref=rss The Louis Vuitton Trophy isn't all about sailors battling it out on the water. We meet three women connected in other ways The artist Life is a journey. We are all on our individual roads. Where they lead is, of course,... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 12 Mar 2010 04:00:00 +1200 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/yachting/news/article.cfm?c_id=106&objectid=10631404&ref=rss Team New Zealand retained its unbeaten record through three races at the Louis Vuitton Trophy sailing regatta for America's Cup teams, beating Britain's Team Origin today.In other races, previously unbeaten Azzurra lost for the... newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:25:35 +1200