VOR: Dongfeng wins Cape Town in-port race before fleet starts harsh Southern Ocean Leg 3 to Melbourn
CAPE TOWN – The Southern Ocean awaits. Those four words are enough to give pause to the crews in the Volvo Ocean Race, which are bracing...
EU: Sports federation rules that try to prevent athletes from competing in unsanctioned events breac
BRUSSELS – The big overnight news from Europe is that UK Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a "breakthrough" Brexit deal with the EU....
VOR: Rule 69 protest has been dismissed 'on a number of grounds'
CAPE TOWN – Nothing official out yet from the Volvo Ocean Race management, but one hears from multiple sources that the Rule 69 protest...
VOR: What exactly is Sudocrem?
CAPE TOWN – Apropos the Racing Rule 69 "Misconduct" protest hearing tomorrow involving Volvo Ocean Race sailors David Witt (AUS), skipper...
VOR: Fontes (POR) replaces Hayles (GBR) as navigator aboard Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag
CAPE TOWN – Antonio Fontes (POR) has replaced Steve Hayles (GBR) as navigator for Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag in the Volvo Ocean Race. The...
AC36: Second Italian syndicate reportedly set to challenge for Auld Mug in 2021
AUCKLAND – A second Italian syndicate is likely to challenge for the America's Cup. That’s the word from the New Zealand Herald, citing...
AC36: 'I cannot imagine that Team New Zealand would in fact seriously contemplate moving the Eve
AUCKLAND – James Farmer Q.C. (NZL) is a superb sailor, AC vet, former Challenger Commission colleague, esteemed member of the New Zealand...
Tuesdays with TFE: Bernie Wilson, veteran AP sportswriter, will join TFE live via Skype to discuss t
SAN FRANCISCO – Bernie Wilson, the AP's veteran sportswriter extraordinaire, will be TFE's guest on this week's Tuesdays with TFE netcast...
AC36: Kiwi columnist admonishes Cup champ Team New Zealand for seeking big hosting fee
AUCKLAND – "If that's the game they want to play, they can go and jump in the sea. This outrageous demand for a multimillion-dollar...
VOR: One hears that Steve Hayles (GBR) has left Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag after a row with skipper
CAPE TOWN – Steve Hayles (GBR), Team Sun Hun Kai / Scallywag's navigator for Legs 1 and 2, has left the team, or so your Ed. is reliably...
