Russell Coutts
Cranky claims drown out facts in SailGP dolphin drama
There were howls of outrage when SailGP cancelled racing on Saturday after a Hector's dolphin was spotted on the course. But some of the critics were missing important context which one journalist has…
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Banks Peninsula MP keen to keep SailGP afloat
The MP for Banks Peninsula says she will do what she can to keep Sail GP afloat in the south as its chief executive Sir Russell Coutts threatens to pull the event from Whakaraupō Lyttelton Harbour.
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SailGP NZ leg's future uncertain due to dolphin policy
A dolphin expert says it was a poor decision to host Sail GP in Christchurch, and other experts had already advised organisers to run the race in winter.
Saturday's leg of the yacht race was… Audio
NZ Sporting History: 1995 America's Cup
Legendary commentator Peter Montgomery joins us to look back on the 1995 campaign in San Diego, including both challenger and defender selections. Audio
Russell Coutts talks to RNZ Sport
New Zealand sailing legend Sir Russell Coutts believes the new series he's developing will make the sport more mainstream. Audio
Team NZ main barrier to Bermuda hosting - Coutts
Sir Russell Coutts has struck back after a report in a Bermuda newspaper suggested the regatta would leave the island nation even if Oracle Team USA won.
Extra Time for 27 September 2013
In this week's edition of Extra Time - we ask what now for the America's Cup in the wake of Oracle Team USA's win? We hear from Oracle syndicate chief executive Sir Russell Coutts. The Warriors coach… Audio
Sir Russell Coutts on Oracle's comeback win
Sir Russell Coutts is celebrating tonight and rejecting any suggestion that big last minute changes and a whole lot more money saved the day for Oracle when they were losing 8 to 1 to Team New… Audio
Team New Zealand's future uncertain following loss
The future of Team New Zealand is uncertain tonight after a stunning comeback from Oracle Team USA. Audio
Russell Coutts
This country's most successful sailor is back limbering up in home waters for the first time in nearly six years. Audio