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Key questions from dramatic day
Herald yachting experts Dana Johannsen and Paul Lewis answer the burning questions from a day of near-disaster for Team New Zealand in the America's Cup

Team NZ right the ship
Race nine of the America's Cup has been abandoned due to high winds, while Oracle has scored its second point after a near disaster for Team NZ.

Races 8 and 9: As it happened
Oracle has won race eight after Team NZ's entire campaign almost ended in disaster, and race nine has just been abandoned due to high winds. Join us for live coverage.

Photo recall: Psst, weren't his socks usually true-blue?
Red sock hysteria swept the nation as a symbol of support for the 1995 America's Cup Kiwi team - and politicians of varying hues happily jumped on board.

Yachting: Big money for nothing
Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison will not have much change left from US$1 billion from his quest for the America's Cup - yet he has still to win sport's oldest trophy, as some would say, "properly".

Yachting: Rumours swirl over Coutts' sailing future
It now seems more than likely that Russell Coutts may be absent from the next America's Cup.

America's Cup: Kiwis catch Cup abroad
The infamous San Francisco Bay winds will challenge Emirates Team NZ today as they begin their final push for America's Cup glory.

Herald on Sunday editorial: Dare we consider the next?
Who would have believed little more than a week ago the racing could be so good? The idea of catamarans hurtling around a short harbour course was far removed from the stately ocean sailing that characterised the America's Cup for so long.

Run on red socks as fans get serious
If the sales figures for red socks are any gauge of the nation's enthusiasm for the America's Cup, interest is picking up.

Yachting: Change of tacticians a sign of disarray
If confirmation is needed of the disarray in which Oracle Team USA find themselves, look no further than the John Kostecki-Ben Ainslie debacle.

Double win: Team NZ dominate Oracle
America's Cup boss Stephen Barclay said today would be "moving day" in the 34th Cup match - and it was Team New Zealand who made all the moves.

Paul Lewis: Schiller's sense of entitlement stinks
So Larry Ellison and a group of high-powered businessmen want to turn the America's Cup into a yearly World Series of sailing, with the winner challenging for cash and something else... oh yes, the America's Cup.

America's Cup: As it happened
Tune in for our live updates of races six and seven of the America's Cup series between Emirates Team New Zealand and Oracle Team USA.

Burnout becomes big risk for Oracle
They might be changing the crew but Oracle Team USA just might be overdoing the crew work as they search for a way to haul in Team New Zealand.

Yachting: Ellison planning big things for Cup, win or lose
Oracle billionaire Larry Ellison and his big business cronies have a plan to launch an annual global America's Cup League next year, building up to an America's Cup "play-off" in 2017.

Win worth 'half a billion'
Should the America's Cup be brought back to New Zealand, it would drive more than $500 million into the economy, economists say.

Yachting: Murrays Bay pair have had each other's backs since boyhood
As skipper and tactician, the pair form the most important partnership on board Team New Zealand.