Stuart Alexander looks at the America's Cup; interviews Russell Coutts



7:25 PM Sat 18 Sep 2010 GMT
'Stuart Alexander' Richard Gladwell
One of the world's top yachting correspondents, Stuart Alexander, writing for the UK's Independent takes a look at the latest developments in the America's Cup: The fanfares promising a spectacular future for the America's Cup have been followed by two key appointments, one Australian, one British, to run not only the Cup but all of its associated events. Designer and former competitor Iain Murray, known widely simply as 'the big man' will be the regatta director and CEO of what is claimed to be the independent America's Cup Race Management and his chief operating officer will be Andy Hindley. Right ...


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