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Posted by Alan Sorum Apr 25, 2007 |
If you have following the build up to the final four of the Louis Vuitton Cup with its slow days, revised schedules and dramatic technical challenges, you know things are heating up in advance of the America's Cup competition.
There are many venues and outlets on the web that are highlighting these race events. Boating and Sailing at Suite101 is pleased to suggest a few of them to you. If you cross another interesting site concerning the America's Cup or any other boating related site for that matter, pass your recommendations on to us!
32nd America's Cup Official Website - This is the primary and official resource for information concerning the Louis Vuitton Cup and the upcoming America's Cup race.
Live Sail Die - A website for those that live for sailing need to Live, Sail and Die. This sailing site is based out of Australia and features articles on the America's Cup. Known as LSD to its fans, the site provides a number of interesting features for sailors, and those that closely follow the sport.
Sailing Anarchy - SA is an edgy website tailored to the sailing enthusiasts looking an unexpected slant on news related to the sport. The motto of the page is "Where the Status Quo Blows." Features some unvarnished commentary of the America's Cup events.
Wikipedia - 2007 America's Cup - An in-depth resource, Wikipedia details the 2007 races and much of the history, background and traditions surrounding the Cup races. Active and knowledgeable fans of the event can contribute to the content of Wikipedia's site. They are especially looking for relevant citations for references and sources of information concerning the America's Cup.
Google Calendar - Valencia Sailing has a very detailed calendar of America's Cup racing events posted to Google Calendars. A great resource listing daily flights of the round robin Louis Vuiiton Cup matches.
Sail World - This site offers daily reports and updates of Louis Vuitton round robin action and America's Cup news. At this point there are some 87 pages of historic information listed on the race.