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Race 1: Oracle Team USA bt Groupama Team France by 2:11 Oracle Team USA got a clear win over Groupama Team France in race one of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers this afternoon. Both teams made a deep dive into the starting area, with Team...

Michael Dunkley declared “today is a proud day for Bermuda” at the ribbon cutting ceremony of the America’s Cup Village in Dockyard. Large numbers of people were on hand for the momentous occasion held under glorious morning sunshine. Patriotic spect...

An unprecedented number of private boats will be on Bermuda’s waters during the America’s Cup, according to ACBDA. As such, the organisers have stressed the importance of water safety, reiterating the rules and regulations. “Some 2,000 private and p...

Iain Murray, America’s Cup Race Management’s regatta director of the 35th America’s Cup, has announced the race course he will set. At 10.45am, he said the course would probably be six legs and racing would last about 20 minutes per match. The wind d...

Land Rover BAR are in a frantic race against the clock to repair heavy damage to their boat before the resumption of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Qualifiers tomorrow. The British challenger’s boat suffered a hole in its port hull in a collision wi...

The skies above Dockyard erupted in a cacophony of noise and colour this evening to herald in the beginning of the 35th America’s Cup. Thousands descended on the America’s Cup Village to witness the long-awaited start of the global sailing spectacle....

With the glitz of the America’s Cup expected to entice dignitaries, the question many are asking is who might show up. Michael Douglas’s appearance on The Today Show seemed a natural fit, given the actor’s Bermuda ties and interests in local hospital...

It is fair to say the sprawling America’s Cup Village looks every bit a complex worthy of the “greatest race on water”. The bespoke structure built on Cross Island — a nine-acre parcel of reclaimed land — will be the heartbeat of the America’s Cup, o...

Dear Sir, I take great exception to Khalid Wasi’s sweeping statement about the America’s Cup in The Royal Gazette’s Opinion section (May 20) that “At first, there were the rumours and allegations that this was to benefit the elites only, and as we en...

“And I’ll huff and I’ll puff and I’ll blow your house down.” For a day, maybe, but starting tomorrow the 35th America’s Cup will launch in earnest and we at The Royal Gazette promise to bring you every breathtaking minute. From the best writers that ...

With the start of the racing in the 35th America’s Cup Louis Vuitton Qualifier races delayed until tomorrow morning due to today’s bad weather forecast, there is a feeling of tension, and anticipation at the Cup Village in Dockyard. There is danger i...

King Edward VII Memorial Hospital is at high occupancy but there is no bed shortage, according to a Bermuda Hospitals Board spokeswoman. Plans have been put in place specifically for the America’s Cup and preparations have also been made for an emer...