"We're evenly matched" BMWOR
31 July 2008There’s some new faces in the fleet for the third event of the iShares Cup circuit. Two new boats from the BMW ORACLE Racing America’s Cup team will be racing at the UK leg of the circuit, each packed with talented teams of sailors. We caught up with James Spithill, skipper of one of the two Extreme 40s, to find out how they’ll fare…...
"The hardest event of the year!" BT view
30 July 2008BT helmsman Andrew Walsh looks forward to the third event of the iShares Cup in his blog, but it isn't going to be easy.... ...
TEAMORIGIN prepare their defence
30 July 2008TEAMORIGIN sailors are getting ready to defend their leadership so far in the iShares Cup Extreme 40 Sailing Series....
Will Shirley be 'Queen of Cowes'?
29 July 2008Shirley Robertson is Britain’s most successful female Olympic sailor, with two gold medals to her name, and got this season's iShares Cup off to a flying start to win Round 1 in Lugano with ease. The Times’ sport correspondent Edward Gorman found out what drew her to the Extreme 40 circuit....
Top-class line up at Cowes
25 July 2008There’s just one week to go until Round 3 of the iShares Cup Sailing Series, and the UK leg of the Extreme 40 circuit is shaping up to be truly spectacular....
iShares at Canary Wharf
24 July 2008The iShares Extreme 40 and sailing team are bringing the iShares Cup right to the heart of London's financial district this week......
Flying the flag: TEAMORIGIN
23 July 2008Current iShares Cup series leaders TEAMORIGIN will be gunning for a home victory at the third event on the 2008 iShares Cup circuit at Skandia Cowes Week. We caught up with Team Principal Sir Keith Mills......
iShares cat sets River Thames record
21 July 2008It’s not often that four-times Olympic Gold medallist Sir Matthew Pinsent is beaten to the top spot, but today he was firmly resigned to second place whilst racing on The Thames onboard the iShares Extreme 40 catamaran alongside Dame Ellen MacArthur and a host of the world’s top sailors....
Extreme 40s' London record bid
18 July 2008OLYMPIC GOLD medallists and world record holders will take to the River Thames on Monday 21 July in their bid to secure the fastest navigation of the Thames between Greenwich Yacht Club and the O2 Arena....
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