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SailGP athletes and an F50 catamaran arrive at the American Magic High Performance Center in Pensacola, Florida, marking the official opening of SailGP's first permanent training base on October 19, 2026. (Photo: Blake Jones for SailGP. Handout image supplied by SailGP)

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Pensacola, Florida, Becomes Home to SailGP’s First Permanent Training Base

SailGP, an international sailing competition founded in 2018, has opened its first year-round training base in Pensacola, Florida. The American Magic High Performance Center will act as the center of SailGP’s international fleet and athlete training efforts. “The SailGP training base is more than a facility — it is the infrastructure that enables the next […]

Posted On : October 20, 2026 By : Augusta Stone

New ACP CEO Marzio Perrelli (Credit: America's Cup)

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America’s Cup Partnership Appoints Marzio Perrelli as First CEO

The America’s Cup Partnership has confirmed Marzio Perrelli as chief executive officer to increase the footprint of the event under a new partnership structure that will introduce enhanced governance. At the same time, Grant Dalton, CEO of Emirates Team New Zealand, the Defender of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples, will remain in […]

Posted On : April 9, 2026 By : Paul Stevens