NationStates Jolt Archive


America's Cup

Risottia
21-05-2007, 08:11
This morning, the situation of the Louis Vuitton Cup is:

Luna Rossa won against BMW Oracle (5-1)
New Zealand leads on Desafio Español (4-2)

The winner of the LV will confront Alinghi, the defender of the AC.

Poll coming!
Monkeypimp
21-05-2007, 09:32
Most of them are skippered by New Zealanders too.
Slartiblartfast
21-05-2007, 09:36
I thought the cricket world cup went on too long, but these guys seem to have been sailing forever
Nobel Hobos
21-05-2007, 11:17
Tehy really should change the name of that contest.
Who would really want to win America's Cup of ...

*chokes*
Harlesburg
21-05-2007, 12:18
This morning, the situation of the Louis Vuitton Cup is:

Luna Rossa won against BMW Oracle (5-1)
New Zealand leads on Desafio Español (4-2)

The winner of the LV will confront Alinghi, the defender of the AC.

Poll coming!
About bloody time!
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I think Team New Zealand will get to the final but Alinghi will win 5-1.
In the pre tournament racing they were just too good.

What about that 15 second win yesterday/earlier today, wow!

I always thought it would have been nice if they had cannons on board, maybe not the Americas Cup but a new competition, it'd be awfully interesting.