Jaw-dropping decision to stage America’s Cup racing off Bermuda may see event disappear off Kiwi radar writes Dana Johannsen.

If there were any doubts over how Kiwi 49er pairing Peter Burling and Blair Tuke would cope with balancing their Olympic campaign with their Team New Zealand commitments.

Treasury has advised against taxpayer backing for Team New Zealand in the next America's Cup, labelling it "poor value for money".

Jimmy Spithill is remaining coy about whether Dean Barker is the right man to lead New Zealand's next America's Cup challenge and is uncertain if the country should change its flag.

A long-serving member of Team New Zealand has broken ranks to become the first to publicly question the legality of Oracle Team USA's boat during the last America's Cup.

Dean talks about day two of the Extreme sailing series regatta in Cardiff. Another day where things were not ideal, punctuated with a collision that took the port rudder out in race 5.

Russell Coutts has told Team New Zealand to stay away from a meeting next week between potential challengers and America's Cup holders Oracle Team USA.

Team New Zealand confirmed this afternoon it will challenge for the 35th America's Cup, without the need for Government funding.

If Team NZ boss Grant Dalton wasn't getting paid his $2 million salary, the country would face another Russell Coutts scenario, Steven Joyce says.

Team New Zealand are expected to confirm this week they will challenge for the 35th America's Cup.

Relief for sailing fans, as it’s confirmed that Team NZ will have the money to survive to the end of the year.

It's been a tough week for Team NZ. At a press conference a week ago Dalton said that without an immediate cash injection, the syndicate would be "gone by the end of the month".

Team NZ boss Grant Dalton was on about $2 million a year during the last America's Cup campaign.

Editorial: In the week since Grant Dalton asked for another Govt hand-out, he has not found much public support.

Kerre McIvor writes: Do the crew of Team NZ really want to be known as New Zealand's highest paid beneficiaries?

Do the crew of Team New Zealand really want to be known as New Zealand's highest paid beneficiaries?

Economic Development Minister Steven Joyce has not ruled out putting extra government money into a new America's Cup challenge - if other sponsors step up.

Team New Zealand boss Grant Dalton believes America's Cup authorities have eliminated any possibility of a commercially funded team from entering the next event.

Editorial: The history of the America's Cup is replete with holders loading the rules to markedly enhance their own chances. But Oracle's gone further.

Russell Coutts' supreme nautical skills were again on display this week when he shipped a homestead by barge off his sprawling seaside section.

Young Kiwi sailor Peter Burling will take the helm of Team New Zealand for the first time in a competitive outing today for round three of the Extreme Series in Qingdao, China.

There is hope Team New Zealand may yet compete in the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race.

A Beijing developer has won the right to build a $200 million five-star hotel on the Auckland waterfront site currently occupied by the Team NZ headquarters.

It was as tense as the real America's Cup: there were equipment malfunctions, claims of sabotage and bickering over the crew.

To the victor go the spoils. In the case of Oracle Team USA and the America's Cup, that includes holding the whip hand in the drawing up of the rules.

Team NZ have announced the formation of a new five-member board to govern the Kiwi syndicate as they consider whether to challenge for the America's Cup in 2017.