Britain's Ben Ainslie says private equity funding will help Athena Racing challenge for the America's Cup in 2027.

Chris Poole, the world's top-ranked match race sailor, is trying to raise at least $30 million to fund his own team for ...

First contested with a race around the Isle of Wight in 1851, the America's Cup – affectionately known as the “Auld Mug" – ...

End of the Great Silence. After weeks of fierce negotiations, whispers and shouts, leaks and provocations, the announcement ...

The sailing team led by Sir Ben Ainslie which is looking to win the America's Cup for Britain has received a significant investment from a private equity firm.

Athena Racing today announced a landmark new chapter in its ambition to win the America's Cup for Britain, securing a majority ownership investment from Oakley Capital.

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on Aug. 22, 2024. A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more ...

Training on the San Francisco Bay turned deadly for an America's Cup racing team from Sweden. The Artemis Racing catamaran capsized near Alcatraz Thursday afternoon, killing one team member. At 11 a.m ...

The America's Cup, for those whose taste in sports runs more to bowling, is the most prestigious prize in sailing. How can those America’s Cup yachts sail faster than the wind? Here’s what the San ...