Breaking From Tradition in the Americaâs Cup
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The Americaâs Cup begins Saturday in Valencia, Spain, with Alinghi, the defending champion, taking on Emirates Team New Zealand in the best-of-nine-race series.
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Alinghi, the defending champion, will defend the Americaâs Cup against Emirates Team New Zealand in what many New Zealanders view as a grudge match.
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One of the few things that can be predicted about qualifying play in the CONCACAF region is the process is seldom predictable, and the US team was reminded
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Just because the United States has stormed through its regional qualifying for the next World Cup does not mean the Americans are a world soccer power.
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This yearâs first major tournament was a reminder that the desire born of economic despair and cultural upheaval is a powerful motor for an athlete.
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Much has changed for Francesco de Angelis since he made his first attempt at winning an Americaâs Cup, but the team that stands in his path remains the same.
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The Gold Cup celebration at Soldier Field in Chicago Sunday reflected a happy ending, the United States winning the title for the second successive time before a capacity crowd. But the story of the tournament is not simple, and the way it played out illustrates the changing demographics of the country.
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The 2006 World Cup will break with tradition and begin with a separate show a day before the opening game.
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The North American leg of the Alpine skiing World Cup concluded on Sunday with some new names to savor and a return to form for some established racers.
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The World Cup isn't the only field that America can't dominate
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Four years of testing, training and spending will come to a head when Alinghi and Emirates Team New Zealand face off for the America's Cup.
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Several tournaments are more lucrative and provide a chance for greater glory than the MLS playoffs. But of the competitions the Revolution will be involved in this season, the MLS Cup will take priority.
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On a day of shifting winds and swelling waves, the challenger from New Zealand took the lead in the America's Cup yesterday in a classic race in which it beat defending champion Alinghi and nearly lost a crew member overboard.
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The worst United States loss in Ryder Cup history led to a shake-up in the qualification process, a change geared toward making sure the Americans are on top of their game when the 2006 matches are played in Ireland.
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The worst American loss in Ryder Cup history led to a shakeup in the qualification process, a change geared toward making sure the US is on top of its game when the 2006 matches are played in Ireland.
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This yearâs Australian Open was a reminder that the desire born of economic despair and cultural upheaval is a powerful motor for an athlete.
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VALENCIA, Spain -- In a classic duel on high seas, the challenger from New Zealand prevailed in a race with eight lead changes Tuesday to beat defending champion Alinghi and pull ahead 2-1 in the America's Cup.