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Australia - we have an AC team! More to come...

23 February 2023
Media Update 23/02/2023: Trailblazing Australian sailors step up for first ever Women’s Competition for the World’s Oldest Sport Trophy – The America’s Cup Australia is bidding to return to the cauldron of the world’s oldest sporting trophy competition, The America’s Cup, with an Australian Women’s Challenge announced today to compete at the Barcelona 37th America’s Cup in its…
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Live Coverage of the World Match Racing Tour Final

14 December 2022
Adventures of a Sailor Girl is excited to be providing live coverage of the World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) Final from the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia (CYCA) from Friday 16 December through to 18 December, which will cover the repechage round through to the finals. Ten teams from seven nations are in contention to become Open Match Racing World Champion, using the CYCA’s fleet of…
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World Match Racing Tour 2021

2 March 2021
The World Match Racing Tour (WMRT) announced its 2021 World Championship season with a 17 event schedule across 11 countries, including the inaugural  WMRT Final in Shenzhen, China from 15-19 December.   The 2021 season announcement has been made later than planned this year following the ongoing covid-19 pandemic and recovery, and the necessary re-scheduling of some events, as WMRT…
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Prada Cup Final – Day 4 – Press Conference & Report

21 February 2021
The G.H. Mumm Champagnewas flowing for Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli who sailed to victory today in the PRADA Cup Final. The Italians winning the Series 7-1 over INEOS TEAM UK, now move onto the America’s Cup Match, the ultimate goal four years in the making, starting in 12 days time.Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli outraced the British team in today’s medium to light conditions that proved to favour…
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How to watch: PRADA Cup Final

13 February 2021
Our preview for day one of the Prada Cup final direct from Auckland Our preview for day two of the Prada Cup final direct from Auckland WATCH To help make our amazing sport work, TV deals have been made around the world, so availability differs depending on your location. Check how you can access the coverage here! Some will be lucky enough to watch on YouTube…
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"We have to win a race"

23 January 2021
It’s all on today in a must win race for Prada to keep the round robin series of the Prada Cup, the Challenger Series for the 36th America’s Cup alive. James Spithill’s mantra at the press conference yesterday, and one we have heard him say many, many times before was, “we have to win a race”. This is the America’s Cup, and really just all, in the greatest sense…
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REVISED Schedule - How to Watch

20 January 2021
Following New York Yacht Club American Magic informing the Regatta Director that they will not be racing in Round Robins 3 and 4 of the PRADA Cup this weekend, the racing schedule has been revised as follows: Saturday 23rd of January 2021:LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI vs INEOS TEAM UK – Start at 16:00 NZT Sunday 24th of January 2021:INEOS TEAM UK vs LUNA ROSSA PRADA PIRELLI – Start at 16:00…
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PRADA Cup - How to watch!

15 January 2021
Schedule WATCH To help make our amazing sport work, TV deals have been made around the world, so availability differs depending on your location. Check how you can access the coverage here! Some will be lucky enough to watch on YouTube, find the players below for the first three days of racing. Otherwise, try www.americascup.com. I am watching on the website…
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