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Catch all the action & excitement as international yacht clubs challenge the current holder of the America's Cup - the Société Nautique de Genève, and its team, Alinghi - in an all-hands-on-deck battle to win the coveted prize in 2007.

The most seaworthy group of sailors and yacht designers from around the world will compete in the 32nd America's Cup - the Grand Prix of yachting - held every four years in a grueling test that challenges engineers & yacht teams in the ways of physics, wind and unpredictable weather.

The racing season opens in Valencia and the point & ranking system begins with the Louis Vuitton Cup, a world class "playoff" in which yachts are eliminated from competition leading up to the America's Cup race series, from June 23 to July 4, 2007.

The America's Cup on TV

Tune into the Versus Network for complete television coverage in the U.S., on TSN in Canada, FOX Sports in Australia, Sky Sport in the UK, and elsewhere worldwide.

America's Cup on the Web

As the action roars on, check out the latest news & information, feature stories, team interviews, pictures, video clips, and detailed history & trivia on the world's most exciting competition of brains and brawn, the America's Cup ....

The America's Cup - The official site with the latest news, interviews & feature stories on the America's Cup and Louis Vuitton Cup, current Valencia weather conditions, a history of the race & the cup with a guide for beginnners, cool interactive timeline in the AC-CLOPAEDIA, plus team photos & profiles, video clip library, America's Cup screensavers and desktop wallpapers.

America's Cup 2007 Guide - BBC Sport explains it all in a detailed fact sheet listing the complete schedule for the Louis Vuitton and America's Cup races, the competing teams, team member roles and responsibilities, race format, boat specs and configurations, plus surf around the menu for daily news updates, links to video reports.

ESPN.com - 2007 America's Cup - The complete schedule including photos, latest results and feature stories.

America's Cup - Encyclopedic knowledge on the topic from Wikipedia with an extensive history of the race, related pictures, a complete list of challengers & defenders dating back to 1851, America's Cup in popular culture & media, related links, references.

America's Cup News and Information - From CupInfo.com with all the up-to-date news, rumors, predictions and insider looks at new boat designs, related interviews, photo gallery, plus complete schedules for the Louis Vuitton Acts, the Louis Vuitton Cup, and the America's Cup.

Scuttlebutt - The mecca for yachting news worldwide featuring interviews, photos, video clips and updates from all major international races including the America's Cup.

BMW Oracle Racing Blog - Tom Ehman, your man in Valencia with the latest weather reports, pictures, news & commentary.

History of the America's Cup - The Holy Grail of yachting told in a detailed history, photos, interesting facts & trivia.

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