A collision between a mainland Chinese fishing boat and the American-Danish team's yacht during the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race left one man dead, police said Saturday, overshadowing a historic victory for the Hong Kong team as the city hosted the race for the first time.
Local group Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag triumphed despite some significant setbacks in the gruelling 5,800Read more
Spanish team MAPFRE won the second stage of the Volvo Ocean Race on Friday, finishing a 7,000 nautical mile leg from Lisbon to Cape Town in just over 19 days.
MAPFRE arrived in Cape Town shortly after 1600 (1500 GMT), crossing the line in 19 days, one hour, 10 minutes and 33 seconds, with second placed Dongfeng Race Team, 37.2Read more