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Skipper Ben Ainslie (left) Team Origin boss Sir Keith Mills and tactician Iain Percy will be studying the new America's Cup protocol this week.

Protocol for America’s Cup to become clearer

The fate of Britain’s challenge for the America’s Cup should become clearer this week as the format to which it would have to sign up is sent out by the San Francisco-based defender, BMW Oracle.

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Nordic Bear heading for overall winner's Gold Roman Bowl

Saturday, 19 June 2010

Brian Appleyard’s Folboat, Nordic Bear, was heading for the overall winner’s Gold Roman Bowl out of 1,754 entries in the annual 50-mile race around the Isle of Wight.

Origin suffer gear failure in Audi MedCup

Friday, 18 June 2010

Fighting back from gear failure, Ben Ainslie and his Origin team could only contemplate the might have beens after an exhausting 39-miler in the Audi MedCup.

The Audi MedCup: Live coverage from Marseille

Friday, 18 June 2010

Follow all the latest developments in the 2010 Audi MedCup.

Multi-Olympic medallist Ben Ainslie in aggressive mood on the helm of British challenger Team Origin at the Audi MedCup off Marseille

Rivalry between Origin and Team New Zealand ignites in Marseille

Thursday, 17 June 2010

The smouldering rivalry between possibly the best sailing crew in the world, Emirates Team New Zealand, and the men who would topple them, Britain's Team Origin, finally ignited in Marseille on the second day of the Audi MedCup regatta.

All4One, helmed by multiple Olympic medallist Jochen Schuemann, powers upwind in Marseille at the Audi MedCup regatta

Team Origin problems continue in MedCup

Wednesday, 16 June 2010

New regime, new boat, new track, old problems for the star-studded Team Origin competing in Europe's champions' league of sailing, the Audi MedCup.

Double silver for Britain in European championship

Saturday, 12 June 2010

In Estonia Britain’s two top Laser sailors, reigning Olympic gold medallist Paul Goodison and Skandia GBR teammate Charlotte Dobson both secured silver at the European championship.

British Olympic squad pick up five medals at Dutch regatta

Sunday, 30 May 2010

The British Olympic squad picked up another five medals, this time at the Dutch regatta in Medemblik which forms part of the world series and is one of the top four in Europe.

Team Origin make amends to shaky start

Saturday, 29 May 2010

As British America’s Cup challenger Team Origin boss Sir Keith Mills prepared the second stage of his reorganisation plan, following the sacking of team director Mike Sanderson, his sailors were making amends to their shaky start to the Louis Vuitton Trophy series in La Maddalena, Sardinia.

Action on the first day of the Extreme Sailing Series 2010, Sète

Guichard sets pace in Extreme Sailing Series

Friday, 28 May 2010

In a fast and furious start to the Extreme Sailing Series it was Frenchman Yann Guichard, second overall last season, who set the early pace.

The Wave, skippered by Paul Campbell-James and carrying the Omani colours of Muscat, in action for the Extreme Sailing Series off Sete, on the French Riviera

Sailing's Olympic future under scrutiny

Thursday, 27 May 2010

The shape of what could be the future of sailing at the Olympic Games – though not 2012 in Weymouth – is starting its fourth season of being on public display in the Mediterranean fishing port and tourist resort of Sete.

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