LONDON - Britain's America's Cup skipper Ben Ainslie said he was astounded at being dropped by INEOS Britannia after failing to win the trophy last year. Four-time Olympic champion Ainslie's crew ...

If you believe everything you read, the news that Sir Ben Ainslie had been removed from the team he skippered to the 37th America’s Cup Finals came to him as a surprise. That’s the message ...

On October 19th 2024, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, on behalf of the Defender Emirates Team New Zealand, accepted a Notice of Challenge for the 38th America’s Cup (AC38) from Royal Yacht ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ineos Britannia skipper Ben Ainslie, center santds before the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Day 2 race ...

Sir Ben Ainslie has confirmed his intention to continue on with a challenge in the 38th America’s Cup, but says he was ‘astounded’ by the announcement that Ineos would not be backing it.

LONDON - Ben Ainslie has parted ways with Britain's America's Cup team after his third attempt to skipper his country to the trophy ended in failure in October, Ineos Britannia said on Thursday.

BARCELONA, Spain — A tidal wave of discord has hit America's Cup sailing after INEOS Britannia announced it was parting ways with CEO and skipper Ben Ainslie for the 38th edition of the premier ...

The breakup comes after Ainslie steered Britannia to a British yacht's first America’s Cup final in 60 years in Barcelona last year. It lost to Emirates Team New Zealand 7-2 in the final.

No British crew has won the America's Cup, the oldest trophy in sport with the race first run 174 years ago. But Ainslie's team overcame Italy in the Louis Vuitton Cup series to qualify a British ...