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Tapper beats Borch in race of the regatta to secure fourth semi-final spot
Cole Tapper beats Jeppe Borch in the race of the regatta to claim the fourth semi-final spot at the 61st Congressional Cup in Long Beach.
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Poole leads Congressional Cup at 11-1 with semi-finals looming after second round robin
Chris Poole leads the 61st Congressional Cup 11-1 as Monnin and Berntsson chase at 9-3. Semi-finals loom with Friday's final qualifying races off Belmont Pier.
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Black Foils target Halifax return in June after skipping Bermuda and New York
New Zealand's Black Foils will skip Bermuda and New York, targeting a SailGP comeback at Halifax on 21-22 June. Peter Burling and Blair Tuke share updates.
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Conrad Colman builds all-Kiwi crew for Atlantic IMOCA race, seeks NZ sponsor for world campaign
Conrad Colman has assembled a fully New Zealand crew for the Ocean Race Atlantic, departing New York on 1 September, while seeking NZ sponsors for a 2026 world campaign.
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Kiwi sailors sought for 2026 Offshore Double Handed Worlds in Marseille
Yachting New Zealand is seeking sailors to represent NZ at the 2026 Offshore Double Handed World Championship in Marseille. Register your interest now.
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Chris Poole sweeps Round Robin 1 with six wins at 61st Congressional Cup
World No. 1 Chris Poole wins all six races in Round Robin 1 at the 61st Congressional Cup, leading the fleet at Long Beach Yacht Club. Full results inside.
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NZ sailors Ethan Fong and Josh Hyde among favourites at wide-open 59th Governor's Cup
New Zealand's Ethan Fong and Josh Hyde headline a wide-open 59th Governor's Cup in Newport Beach, competing against top youth match racing talent from around the world.
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Wills and Handley claim RS Feva nationals title at Wakatere with steady 16-point scorecard
Lauchy Wills and Will Handley claimed the 2026 RS Feva National Championship at Wakatere Boating Club with a steady 16-point scorecard across eight races.
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Niksen wins Longhaul on handicap as Flash Gordon sweeps Shorthaul at Anzac Enduro
Niksen takes Longhaul honours on handicap while Flash Gordon sweeps Shorthaul line and handicap at the 2026 Spartafit SSANZ Anzac Enduro in the Hauraki Gulf.
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Funding shortfall puts 24/7 Golden Globe Race live streaming system at risk
The 2026 Golden Globe Race's groundbreaking 24/7 live streaming system is built and tested, but a funding shortfall threatens to shut it down before it starts.
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San Francisco Bay to host 2026 Women's Match Racing World Championship in October
San Francisco Bay will host the 2026 World Sailing Women's Match Racing World Championship at St Francis Yacht Club, 30 September to 4 October 2026.
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Scotty Dickson claims record 15th Ficker Cup with flawless knockout sweep in Long Beach
Scotty Dickson claims a record 15th Ficker Cup with a flawless knockout sweep at the Congressional Cup Stadium Course in Long Beach, California.
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