New Zealand One Win Away From Taking The America's Cup! Press Conference LIVE (video)

Wednesday racing gave Emirates Team New Zealand 1 win, and the Kiwis only need 1 more to take the Auld Mug back to Auckland. The Second Race Wednesday, Race 12 of the 34th America’s Cup, was postponed to Thursday because the wind was exceeding the 20-knot limit during the pre-start. Press Conference LIVE, Wednesday, September 18, 2013, above at 6:10 pm ET (US), 10:10 pm UTC. More info at americascup.com. Race Replays (Race 11 below) at:  http://www.youtube.com/user/AmericasCup/videos

Racing continues Thursday, September 19, 1 pm PT (US), 4 pm ET (US), 8 pm UTC, LIVE (virtual eye and audio) at americascup.virtualeye.tv. More info at americascup.com.


America's Cup Race 11 Wednesday, September 18, 2013

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