With only four days until Red Bull Youth America’s Cup racing begins, AYSF sailor Cooper Dressler has a question for AC34 commentator, Todd Harris, of NBC Sports Network. Good luck, Coop-a-loop!
The Red Bull Youth America’s Cup is on the horizon and the young guns are getting ready for the opportunity of a lifetime. Ten international teams of youth sailors, representing eight countries will be on the starting line on September 1 in San Francisco.
At stake is more than just the newly minted Red Bull Youth America’s Cup trophy. This is a pathway for young sailors into the America’s Cup. The stage is set. The preparation and training is finished. Now … Pictures and more
Much comment has been made internationally regarding the $36million investment from NZ Trade and Enterprise into Emirates Team NZ, under an arrangement first signed by the then Labour Government to help the team build back to compete in 2007, and the second campaign staged in 2013.
The large stylised fern displayed on the Emirates Team NZ wingsail is one of the logos owned by NZTE.
NZTE works closely with the NZ Marine Industry Association to expand NZ’s Marine Exports, and the association claims that from the 2013 America’s Cup, New Zealand has already benefited from well in excess of … More