Tag: America’s Cup
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New America’s Cup Mutual Governance Partnership Historically Adopted A First In 174-Years of Yacht Racing
America’s Cup has entered a new age in yacht sailing after introducing the formation of a mutual governance not seen since sports oldest international trophy was granted for the first time in 1851 when the racing vessels were made out of wood. Captains used sextons not GPS to guide the courses and sailors didn’t have…
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Sports Techie, watch America’s Cup Discovered episode 78, Time and Technology
Sports Techie, watch America’s Cup Discovered episode 78, Time and Technology. With the 34th America’s Cup (AC) in San Francisco fast approaching, teams are gearing up their 72-foot catamarans to win this prestigious yachting championship using advanced sports technology. AC Discovered shares some of the sports technology history and innovations which are helping to drive…