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America’s Cup set for March 2009
May 13th
As if we haven’t had enough contention since Alinghi’s successful defense, I can’t see this one stopping here.
The America’s Cup between holders Alinghi and challengers Oracle is to be held in March 2009, a New York Supreme Court judge has ruled.
Judge Herman Cahn ordered the series to take place in Valencia, Spain, or another location [...]
Alinghi loses America’s Cup case
Nov 28th
America’s Cup champion Alinghi has lost its court battle against rivals BMW Oracle, raising hopes of the reinstatement of the 2009 event.
BBC SPORT | Other Sport… | Sailing | Alinghi loses America’s Cup case
I hope so, this has been an embarrassment on what is a major sporting spectacle.
Lets move on, and see this decided fairly [...]
Yet more bad sports news!
Nov 23rd
Yet more bad news!
The 2009 America’s Cup in Valencia has been postponed because of a legal row.BMW Oracle Racing and champions Alinghi have been in a dispute over Desafio Espanol’s status as challenger in the prestigious yachting competition.
BBC SPORT | Other Sport… | Sailing | America’s Cup postponed over row
So, not only have we to [...]
