That is what I recall. Faster upwind and downwind, but sailed a slightly longer course (NZ sailed a little deeper downwind).

There's something wrong here. I just put a sign on my door.
"DO NOT DISTURB NO MATTER WHAT!!

In one of the pressers, BA basically said that sometimes they purposely give up ground between the boats to put themselves in a better position on the course.

Not saying that they let ETNZ catch up in certain places but BA is picking where to go out the course sometimes at the expense of raw speed.

I can't leave work early but Bonnie wants to see it together - so I'm going dark. Phone in airplane mode and internet off...oh, the anticipation! Good luck Oracle Team USA and I hope it's a good one.

Stephen Barclay
"20 knt at moment. We have 1 shot at 1315. It will be a problem after that"

Wind 265 at 19.9 kts, 22.0 kts peak

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Pissing my pants with anticipation currently

As a little hint, once you get the YouTube feed going, turn stealthy off. It will stream in 720p that way. I couldn't get it to any other way.

Wind 260 at 18.9 kts, 22.3 kts peak

Getting close to the limit... ****.

I will admit it... I just barfed from nervousness. I used to do it before Tybee races too.

Who ever wins, tonight I will enjoy an Opus X and some fine bourbon to celebrate an epic AC34.

Tony, you there? Who's your horse?

I kind of hope that Oracle win it because they will stay with this format, even if scaled down a bit.
However, I think the kiwis really deserve it as well for all the hard work they have put in this campaign.

Whatever the outcome, sailing is the big winner here

Here we go......

You're just no fun sometimes.


Sounds like some guys are barfing on one of the boats?

link for live feed, Please.

Praying the power doesn't go out.

just put America's cup into YouTube search engine