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Peter Elkington brings offshore systems thinking to solo Tasman run on rebuilt Young 11
Peter Elkington races his heavily modified Young 11, Pacman, solo across the Tasman, applying offshore systems thinking to make single-handed sailing manageable.
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Slingsby's Australia wins New York SailGP final for fourth straight Season 6 victory
Tom Slingsby and the BONDS Flying Roos claim their fourth straight SailGP Season 6 event final in New York, extending their lead to 11 points over Emirates GBR.
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Slingsby wins New York SGP as umpires clear Australia after final-leg collision call
Tom Slingsby steered the BONDS Flying Roos to victory at the Mubadala New York Sail Grand Prix, clearing a final-leg umpire review to hold off Emirates GBR.
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Canada, Australia and Great Britain into New York SailGP final after three-boat start line crash
A three-boat crash at the start line rocked the New York SailGP event, sending Canada, Great Britain and Australia through to a winner-takes-all final on the Hudson.
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Canfield threads the fleet at start to win Race 2 for USA on Hudson River
Taylor Canfield steered the U.S. SailGP Team to victory in Race 2 on the Hudson River, threading the fleet at the start to lead from Mark 1 to the finish line.
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Emirates GBR wins Race 1 in New York as Australia slips toward season standings crisis
Emirates GBR dominated Race 1 in New York at the Sail Grand Prix, while Australia slips in season standings with penalties and only two races left to qualify.
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Naples and the Americas Cup united by the rising strength of women in sailing
From the Spanish Quarters to the racecourse, discover how Naples and the Americas Cup share a powerful thread: the rising strength of women in sailing.
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Luna Rossa foiling academy draws crowds at Cagliari's AC40 Sardinia regatta
The FIV Foil Academy powered by Luna Rossa thrilled crowds at the AC40 Sardinia Preliminary Regatta in Cagliari, sparking huge interest in foiling sailing.
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Sailing sets new standards for fair coverage ahead of LA28 and 2027 Worlds
World Sailing's new Portrayal Guidelines set fair coverage standards ahead of LA28 and the 2027 World Sailing Championships. Find out what changes.
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Graeme Francis brings water ingress under control after EPIRB activation on Robbery
New Plymouth sailor Graeme Francis activated his EPIRB on day two of the 2026 Solo Trans-Tasman Yacht Challenge. Water ingress on Robbery is now under control.
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Rebuilt Robbery ready as Graeme Francis lines up for third Coastal Classic after 38-year gap
After a 38-year gap, Graeme Francis is ready for his third Coastal Classic aboard the rebuilt Robbery, fitted with a new rig, genoa, and Starlink for the offshore passage.
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Sharon Ferris-Choat sails Vixen Racing solo across Tasman to join 2026 Sydney Hobart fleet
Sharon Ferris-Choat crossed the Tasman solo to join the 2026 Rolex Sydney Hobart fleet, securing first female-skippered entry and first international entrant.
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