The practice race over, the 200-plus competitors are ready for the real thing

Planning permission is granted by Weymouth Borough Council

EDS finishing positions confirmed

... to join the Volvo 60 Assa Abloy for the Volvo Ocean Race

The Times Clipper round the world race sets sail for New York today

...stormforce winds continue batter New South Wales coast

Fine cognac, America and the arrival of the 'auld mug' from New Zealand

Grundig Xena decides to wait and start with fleet

We argue the cases for and against having a waypoint on this leg and whether Open 60s are the right boats for this course

1999 record up for grabs as gale force winds set in for start of Sydney-Gold Coast race

New Olivier de Kersauson tri to have her first sail today

...will be had at the GP14 Nationals next week in Pwllheli with the invincible Richard Estaugh not attending

Sill Plein Fruit continues to lead Kingfisher and Ecover

The RYA is awaiting the Court of Appeal judgement on paying rent or mooring dues to the owner of the seabed

An interesting blend of talents and nationalities for Dalton's crew

Brotherton & Hiscocks prevail in conditions that varied from mild to frightening

"BT has achieved what it set out to do," says BT Ignite spokesman

... in preparation for a gruelling week of fourteen races