Not only is the America’s Cup the oldest competition in international sport, it is also one of the most idiosyncratic. So it was that, as New Zealand crossed the finish line in Barcelona, to seal an ultimately comprehensive 7-2 victory over Ben Ainslie’s Ineos Britannia and lift the Auld Mug for the third time in a row.

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Slipping through the gap in the chain link fence, I am immediately confronted by a maze of boat trailers, masts, bows and hulls arranged haphazardly amidst the stand of adolescent trees of heaven. Littering the ground are life vests, crocs, a single flip-flop, a bag of charcoal spilling out onto the soil. I’m clearly in the right place: New York City’s only free sailing school. 

Cleveland Metroparks today officially revealed plans for the Patrick S. Parker Community Sailing Center, a community center coming to the East 55th Street Marina in Cleveland. The Sailing Center will be the first of its kind along Lake Erie in Ohio, providing unprecedented public access and sailing opportunities to the region.

Following a no-start due to high winds at the first modern Olympic Games in 1896, sailing's 112-year Olympic history began on the River Seine at Meulan on 20 May 1900.