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Cup Diary: The 38th America’s Cup bursts into life in Cagliari

The America’s Cup is back in action, and if the last few days I have spent in Cagliari, Sardinia this week are anything to go by, it has come back stronger than it ever was.

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Justin Chisholm
May 22, 2026
Image © Ricardo Pinto/America's Cup

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In this story (read time 7 minutes):

– Cagliari embraces the 38th America’s Cup
– Whose boat is it?
– Bagnoli team base delays impact some of the teams more than others
– Meet the new boss
– Stunning conditions deliver amazing racing

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