Americas Cup
Talks about alternative America's Cup village options continue
Auckland Council, government officials and a multinational fuel company are meeting today to discuss America's Cup Village plans today. The multinational Stolthaven has told the government it is… Audio
America's Cup: Wynyard wharf option still possible
Auckland Council and government officials are meeting to look again at whether an alternative plan for the America's Cup village is feasible. They'll talk to a fuel storage company that has agreed to… Audio
America's Cup decision time for Auckland Council
Auckland Council is set to pick its preferred site for the 2021 America's Cup base on the city's waterfront. Officials who've been looking at options ranging in cost - from $120 million to $59 million… Audio
Will govt pay half Auckland's America's Cup bill?
Revamping Auckland's waterfront for the America's Cup comes with a hefty price tag - but the locals don't seem to mind. Auckland's mayor wants the government to pitch in for at least half the cost… Audio
Goff wants govt to chip in for 2021 America's Cup
Auckland's mayor says the benefits from hosting the 2021 Americas Cup regatta will be felt throughout the country, not just his city. It'll cost Auckland betwen $140-190 million to host the event and… Audio
America's Cup in Auckland: Six building options on table
Auckland city councillors will get their first look today at six options to build the spaces needed by teams if the city hosts the next America's Cup. It will also be the first time they'll get an… Audio
Team NZ to release details of next America's Cup
New rules around nationality quotas for America's Cup teams are likely to be part of Team New Zealand's announcement today. Team New Zealand will use the announcement to clear up any uncertainty… Audio
The future is mono for the America's Cup
Another piece of the America's Cup jigsaw is in place, with Team New Zealand confirming that the catamaran is dead and the future is high-tech monohulls.
Govt urged to move fast on America's Cup decisions
After a series of victory parades, Team New Zealand will turn its attention to criticial decisions on the timing and nature of the next regatta. Auckland has not yet been confirmed as the host city… Audio
Conditions unclear on govt's cash injection to Team NZ
It's unclear what conditions have been placed on the $5 million the Government is to give Team New Zealand. Our reporter Todd Niall says the money could be used to stop key team members from being… Audio
Peter Burling's home yacht club excited by his America's Cup
The Commodore of Peter Burling's home club, the Tauranga Yacht and Boat Club, Nick Wrinch and Peter's fellow club member Elly Warren, say they were excited by his win and that Peter has worked his way… Audio
America's Cup win inspires new generation of sailors
Team New Zealand's win will means a new generation will see the America's Cup in New Zealand for the first time Audio
Auckland pumped for Cup's return
International praise is heaped on Team New Zealand while Aucklanders fizz about the America's Cup returning to the City of Sails. Audio
Peter Burling says he'll miss sailing the Team NZ boat
A day after his historic America's Cup victory, Peter Burling says he'll miss sailing the boat. He spoke to reporters a few hours ago including our America's Cup reporter Todd Niall. Audio
Team NZ performance coach compares win with 1995
Team New Zealand's performance coach Murray Jones has compared this America's Cup win to the famous 1995 campaign. Our reporter in Bermuda, Todd Niall, spoke to Murray Jones, who was with the team in… Audio
Bermuda won't host next America's Cup
Last week the Premier of Bermuda Michael Dunkley said the island was keen to keep the "Americas Cup buzz" and host the next regatta. Well that won't be happening now! Audio
NZ should get behind America's Cup - Simon Bridges
The Minister of Economic Development says New Zealanders should get behind the technology and innovation of the America's Cup. Audio
Ian Taylor on tech at the America's Cup
Ever wonder about those computer graphics that look almost as high tech as the yacht racing itself? They are the work of Ian Taylor, one time rock singer, TV presenter and then proprietor of a… Audio
Team members after the race
Our America's Cup reporter Todd Niall was at the press conference after the winning race. Audio
Goff welcomes Cup win but won't be promising dollops of cash
Auckland's mayor Phil Goff says he had discussions yesterday about a potential victory parade for the team who arrive back on Thursday. He says it should be toured around the whole country. Audio