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i think sir ben ainslie, if he wins this, he is obviously going to be... . . become even more popularould become a king. king ben, yes! that one might be impossible, even for an olympic legend. but his team are certainly giving it a go. you know, seeing the effort the guys are putting it the gym and being involved with other teams, you can see the actual determination they have. they are doing it for queen and country. it is very special. chasing the dream of becoming the first british team to win the america's cup doesn'tjust require great sailors. only elite athletes need apply for this most demanding of endeavours. these boats are essentially are powered by the sailors on board. we have no form of stored energy. we don't have an engine. we are the engine. there are four grinders on the boat. there's a helmsman, a wingsman. we produce all the power that is needed to move the foils and essentially get the boat going as fast as possible. the guys who provide that power need to build muscle. the other two roles are more likejockeys. they need to be as light as possible. with an overall
i think sir ben ainslie, if he wins this, he is obviously going to be... . . become even more popularould become a king. king ben, yes! that one might be impossible, even for an olympic legend. but his team are certainly giving it a go. you know, seeing the effort the guys are putting it the gym and being involved with other teams, you can see the actual determination they have. they are doing it for queen and country. it is very special. chasing the dream of becoming the first british team to...
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ben ainslie has previous in the cup.cle. in a spectacularfight back, sport with us team oracle. in a spectacular fight back, they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9-8. commentator: the comeback of 2013 is complete. this sport is dubbed formula 1 on water, and on bermuda great‘s sound —— on bermuda's great sam, i got to see all the boats in action. wow, it's only when you see this close—up that you can appreciate that these are less like boats and more like planes. they are gliding over the water on foyles, and the aim is not to touch the water as much as possible, which would cause drag, and that makes them go faster. it is amazing to watch. there was no engine on—board. it's all generated by sheer muscle the sailors. speed is the key here — the boats are capable of hitting up to 60 mph. ba are have struggled a little in practice. ainslie's live giorgi, who has moved to bermuda with their ten—month—old daughter and two dogs, believe that his rivals write him off at their peril. if you are silly enough to wind him u
ben ainslie has previous in the cup.cle. in a spectacularfight back, sport with us team oracle. in a spectacular fight back, they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9-8. commentator: the comeback of 2013 is complete. this sport is dubbed formula 1 on water, and on bermuda great‘s sound —— on bermuda's great sam, i got to see all the boats in action. wow, it's only when you see this close—up that you can appreciate that these are less like boats and more like planes. they are...
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britain's sailors, led by sir ben ainslie, are quite behind the americas cup qualifying. halfway stage of this double round qualifying series and as you say, ben ainslie and his team are fourth —— have a fourth consecutive defeat yesterday, beaten by france. that was certainly not in the script. it means great britain slipped down to the third place in the table. they will be hoping to avoid an early trip home. after the race, ben ainslie went on twitter to admit it wasn't the finest race, but it is time to hunker down, regroup and come back fighting. they desperately need a win now. it is not out of the question when you think back to 2013, when ben ainslie on bottas technician came back from a deficit to claim victory. today, they will face sweden. that is the one thing they have beaten. but the swedish crew have stepped up their game since losing to gb on saturday, so they will have a fight on their hands. but unless they solve those speed issues, the british team will be facing an early exit. more from holly throughout the morning when it comes to sport. next — electi
britain's sailors, led by sir ben ainslie, are quite behind the americas cup qualifying. halfway stage of this double round qualifying series and as you say, ben ainslie and his team are fourth —— have a fourth consecutive defeat yesterday, beaten by france. that was certainly not in the script. it means great britain slipped down to the third place in the table. they will be hoping to avoid an early trip home. after the race, ben ainslie went on twitter to admit it wasn't the finest race,...
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team 0racle usa remain first after day three of the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda while ben ainslie'sth consecutive defeat. the six—man british crew were beaten by france, who sealed a 53—second win with the british team dropping to third. the american holders who despite racing in these qualifiers are automatically into the final best of 13 contest for the cup by virtue of possessing it at present. to rugby union where the british and irish lions left for their tour of new zealand on monday. warren gatland's side departed from london's heathrow airport and will play a three test series against the all blacks as well as seven tour matches in the five week tour. wales's sam warburton will captain the squad having also led them on the previous tour of australia four years ago, with the lions having not won a series in new zealand since 1971. but they are going for two series in a row having beaten australia four yea rs a row having beaten australia four years ago. that is all i have time for. tell next time, goodbye. the bank holiday is over and it did end on a wet note for northern and
team 0racle usa remain first after day three of the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda while ben ainslie'sth consecutive defeat. the six—man british crew were beaten by france, who sealed a 53—second win with the british team dropping to third. the american holders who despite racing in these qualifiers are automatically into the final best of 13 contest for the cup by virtue of possessing it at present. to rugby union where the british and irish lions left for their tour of new zealand on...
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ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.hey had to work through the night to repair damage to the boat's hull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. things did not go according to plan on the water. they lost oracle, team usa. they do have one more race this evening. great britain have won four medals at the european rowing championships in the czech republic. vicky thornley at the top of the screen added gold in the women's single sculls to the olympic silver she won with katherine grainger in the double sculls in rio last year. thornley held off a determined late burst from 44—year—old bela russian ekaterina karsten, a two—time olympic champion. and one cricket line to bring you... england play south africa in the third and final one day international at lords tomorrow — eoin morgan's side already have an unassailable 2—0 lead in the series. moeen ali, ben stokes and chris woakes have all been rested so there are three fresh faces — middlesex pair steven finn and toby roland—jones and hampshire spinner lia
ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.hey had to work through the night to repair damage to the boat's hull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. things did not go according to plan on the water. they lost oracle, team usa. they do have one more race this evening. great britain have won four medals at the european rowing championships in the czech republic. vicky thornley at the top of the screen added gold in the...
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ben ainslie's land rover bar team secured a crucial win over swedish team artemis in the america's cupr had struggled for speed and stability in previous races losing their last four in a row but the british crew found both on tuesday winning by 30 seconds to leave them third behind emirates team new zealand and holders 0racle team usa. winner of the indy 500 takuma sato was basking in sunday's victory and even got to ring the bell nasdaq marketsite in new york's times square on tuesday. the first japanese driver to win the famous race, he came close to victory at indianapolis in 2012 before crashing on the final lap with this victory coming in his eighth season of indy car racing. after the financial markets were sorted it was time to move to a more picturesque setting atop the empire state building holding the traditional milk bottle and wearing the race winner's wreath. that's all we've got time for on this edition of sport today. for now, goodbye. good morning. we start with a quick look back at what happened yesterday. this weather front made its way southwards and eastwards acros
ben ainslie's land rover bar team secured a crucial win over swedish team artemis in the america's cupr had struggled for speed and stability in previous races losing their last four in a row but the british crew found both on tuesday winning by 30 seconds to leave them third behind emirates team new zealand and holders 0racle team usa. winner of the indy 500 takuma sato was basking in sunday's victory and even got to ring the bell nasdaq marketsite in new york's times square on tuesday. the...
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ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.ull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. things did not go according to plan on the water. they lost oracle, team usa. they do have one more race this evening. great britain have won four medals at the european rowing championships in the czech republic. vicky thornley at the top of the screen added gold in the women's single sculls to the olympic silver she won
ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.ull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. things did not go according to plan on the water. they lost oracle, team usa. they do have one more race this evening. great britain have won four medals at the european rowing championships in the czech republic. vicky thornley at the top of the screen added gold in the women's single sculls to the olympic silver she won
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as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory.as ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly, that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous in the cup. four years ago, he won the oldest trophy in sport with us team oracle. in a spectacular fightback, they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9—8. the comeback of 2013 is complete! they are gliding over the water on the foils, and the aim is to not touch the water as much as possible, because that will minimise drag and of course make them go faster. it's just amazing to watch. there is no engine on board. it's all generated by sheer muscle from the sailors. speed is the key here. the boats are capable of hitting up to 60mph. but bar have struggled a little in practice. ainslie's wife, georgie, who's moved with him to bermuda with their ten—month—old dau
as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory.as ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly, that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous in the cup. four years ago, he won the oldest trophy in sport with us...
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ben ainslie, so mild—mannered in person, but fearless and ruthless. last night. the courteeners, a local band with a huge following, played to 50,000 fans. 0ur entertainment correspondent colin paterson was there. the courteeners. this gig sold out six months ago. good evening, manchester! after monday's bomb attack, the band decided it would still go ahead. their singer liam fray told me why. if this hadn't have happened, it would have sent out a really bad message, i think. people should be allowed to go and enjoy themselves without being scared. we are absolutely coming because it's what we do. it's what we love. we're not going to be deterred by anybody, or anything. i'm a married man. i've got a kid and all that. but at the end the day, you've got to live your life. you know what i mean? you've got to live your life. now, this is not normal at a gig, to have armed policemen on the door. but, even with this level of security, some die—hard fans have chosen to stay away. the first time i saw courteeners it was actually at the arena. liam wilks has
ben ainslie, so mild—mannered in person, but fearless and ruthless. last night. the courteeners, a local band with a huge following, played to 50,000 fans. 0ur entertainment correspondent colin paterson was there. the courteeners. this gig sold out six months ago. good evening, manchester! after monday's bomb attack, the band decided it would still go ahead. their singer liam fray told me why. if this hadn't have happened, it would have sent out a really bad message, i think. people should be...
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four—time olympic sailing champion sir ben ainslie is vying to win the oldest trophy in internationalce. as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory. but over in bermuda today, he finds himself in a most unfamiliar role — that of underdog. in its 166—year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly, that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous in the cup. four years ago, he won the oldest trophy in sport with us team oracle. in a spectacular fightback, they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9—8. the comeback of 2013 is complete! this sport is dubbed formula one on water, and on bermuda's great sound, i got a close—up view of rita, as ainslie names all of his boats, in action. wow! it's only when you see it this close up that you can really appreciate these are boats —
four—time olympic sailing champion sir ben ainslie is vying to win the oldest trophy in internationalce. as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory. but over in bermuda today, he finds himself in a most unfamiliar role — that of underdog. in its 166—year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's...
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it was a disappointing day for sir ben ainslie and his great britain crew at the america's cup as theyidentical errors on each run, as they lost to the usa and new zealand in the qualifiers. despitejust one win from four races in bermuda, they are still second in the standings. ferrari's sebastian vettel says team orders were not used in order for him to overtake his teammate kimi raikkonen to win the monaco grand prix. vettel extended his world championship lead over lewis hamilton — who finished seventh — to 25 points with the win. while jenson button's one—off return to formula one ended after a collision. after a spectacular crash in the annual indy 500 race, driver scott dixon says he plans to return to racing this week. dixon collided with british driverjay howard during the race at 178mph. the crash caused the red flag to come out, which stopped the race. both had a lucky escape and were able to walk away afterwards. there has been another england wicket gone in this third and final one day international match between england and south africa. morgan went just as england and sou
it was a disappointing day for sir ben ainslie and his great britain crew at the america's cup as theyidentical errors on each run, as they lost to the usa and new zealand in the qualifiers. despitejust one win from four races in bermuda, they are still second in the standings. ferrari's sebastian vettel says team orders were not used in order for him to overtake his teammate kimi raikkonen to win the monaco grand prix. vettel extended his world championship lead over lewis hamilton — who...
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now on bbc news, natalie pirks meets the team behind sailor ben ainslie's quest to win the america's
now on bbc news, natalie pirks meets the team behind sailor ben ainslie's quest to win the america's
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sir ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.air damage to the boat's hull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. and things didn't go according to plan on the water in their first race today after that mistake at the end of their third leg. they were beaten by 39 seconds by the oracle team usa. ainslie's team has one more race this evening. hamilton more race this evening. have retained their place hamilton have retained their place in the scottish premiership after beating dundee united 1—0 in the second leg of the play—offs. with the thai goalless after the first leg greg docherty scored the winner just after the hour mark. blackpool have been promoted to league one after beating exeter 2—1 in the play off final at wembley. that's despite only selling around 6 thousand tickets for the match, with many of their fans deciding to stay away in protest at the running of the club. the sides were i—all at the break, but the winning goal came in the second half from mark cullen. so after back—to—back relegations, fina
sir ben ainslie's great britain team are back in action in the america's cup qualifiers in bermuda.air damage to the boat's hull that was sustained in a high speed collision yesterday. and things didn't go according to plan on the water in their first race today after that mistake at the end of their third leg. they were beaten by 39 seconds by the oracle team usa. ainslie's team has one more race this evening. hamilton more race this evening. have retained their place hamilton have retained...
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ben ainslie's team in bermuda.ace against sweden. in the second race, take a look at this. penalised for a crash against the japanese team. no damage to any of the people on board. a little damage to the boat but it's still enough to see the great britain team people with the usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. we did a greatjob to get around the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. the day bodes well for the team, and we have got to fix the damage. 0ur surety mark best in the game, they will do whatever they can to get ice racing. rugby, where it really went down to the wire against wasps in the final. all square after 80 minutes but an extra time penalty by gareth steenson was just enough for the chiefs as they vanished any bad memories from losing last year. quite a rise in exeter who only won promotion to the top league seven yea rs promotion to the top league seven years ago. scarlets for the new champion
ben ainslie's team in bermuda.ace against sweden. in the second race, take a look at this. penalised for a crash against the japanese team. no damage to any of the people on board. a little damage to the boat but it's still enough to see the great britain team people with the usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. we did a greatjob to get around the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. the...
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for ben ainslie, the trophy would be priceless.and for everyone in the team, i think it would be the biggest achievement if we can pull this off and win the america's cup for britain. look at oui’ america's cup for britain. look at our sporting maritime heritage, it's the one thing that's missing. it would be huge if we could bring the cup home. mild-mannered of the water, ruthless on it. this night of the realm is a man on a mission. another scorcher. it is not often we get pictures like this — not a cloud in the sky. a little bit of high cloud there across scotland, where we could see one of the highest temperatures again in the uk. a bit of cloud bubbling up in northern ireland. that is because we have this whether from encroaching from the west, and that will bring the gradual thundery breakdown over the course of the beacon. before that point, this afternoon is looking pretty glorious, plenty of sunshine, a bit ofa glorious, plenty of sunshine, a bit of a breeze across southern areas. this south and east coast will be a touch
for ben ainslie, the trophy would be priceless.and for everyone in the team, i think it would be the biggest achievement if we can pull this off and win the america's cup for britain. look at oui’ america's cup for britain. look at our sporting maritime heritage, it's the one thing that's missing. it would be huge if we could bring the cup home. mild-mannered of the water, ruthless on it. this night of the realm is a man on a mission. another scorcher. it is not often we get pictures like...
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ben ainslie's land rover bar team are aiming to become the first british crew to win the america's cuph winds in the north atlantic. ainslie is the most successful sailor in olympic history and was part of team oracle usa — who won the last competition four years ago. i guess you could say the americas cup becomes a life obsession. it's incredibly complex game. setting up a new team, you need to raise the funding, find the right skill set across—the—board funding, find the right skill set across—the—boa rd and bring funding, find the right skill set across—the—board and bring that altogether, and it does take time. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've come a long way in the last three years. whether or not we can achieve that in this particular cup remains to be seen. but it will be the biggest achievement if we could pull it off and win the america's cup for britain. you know, look at our sporting maritime heritage, it's one thing that's missing. it would be huge. ahea
ben ainslie's land rover bar team are aiming to become the first british crew to win the america's cuph winds in the north atlantic. ainslie is the most successful sailor in olympic history and was part of team oracle usa — who won the last competition four years ago. i guess you could say the americas cup becomes a life obsession. it's incredibly complex game. setting up a new team, you need to raise the funding, find the right skill set across—the—board funding, find the right skill set...
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ben ainslie's land rover bar team secured a crucial win over swedish team artemis in the america's cupled for speed and stability in previous races, losing their last four in a row. but the british crew found both on tuesday, winning by 30 seconds to leave them third behind emirates team new zealand and holders 0racle team usa. the singer and actress olivia newton—john has revealed she has breast cancer for a second time, 25 years after recovering from her original diagnosis. ms newton—john, who was born in britain and raised in australia, shot to fame in the 1978 movie adaptation of the musical grease. she has postponed upcoming tour dates in the us and canada while she undergoes treatment. returning to our main story, the huge explosion in kabul. we're joined now by a doctor on the ground in afghanistan. what can you see? good morning. iwasjust in afghanistan. what can you see? good morning. i wasjust preparing to leave for the office, and i suddenly heard a very huge explosion. it was very scary, to be frank. i closed the door and came to the window. i could see smoke in the air. pe
ben ainslie's land rover bar team secured a crucial win over swedish team artemis in the america's cupled for speed and stability in previous races, losing their last four in a row. but the british crew found both on tuesday, winning by 30 seconds to leave them third behind emirates team new zealand and holders 0racle team usa. the singer and actress olivia newton—john has revealed she has breast cancer for a second time, 25 years after recovering from her original diagnosis. ms...
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ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationesults in practice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there, most of the race despite that. yeah. today bodes well for the team and we have got to go and fix the damage. 0ur shore team are the best in the game, and they'll do everything they can to get us out there racing tomorrow. monaco grand prix is underway. lewis hamilton is expecting to lose ground championship leader sebastian vettel. before the start, formula 1 pay tribute to the victims of the manchester concert attack with the grid holding a minutes silence. kimi reich in and started from pole with his team—mate vettel second. hamilton was back on but overtook snaffle hamilton was back on but overtook s naffle vo n h
ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationesults in practice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there, most of the race...
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sir ben ainslie's land rover bar team are aiming to become the first british crew to win the trophy.am oracle usa — who won the last competition four years ago. staying on the water. surfing is already enjoying a boost thanks to its inclusion at the tokyo olympic games in 2020. the world surfing games have been taking place in the french town of biarritz, with a record 47 countries participating, some of them for the first time. our olympic sports reporter david mcdaid has been watching. this week we have had a day of no waves at all. we had pretty severe electrical storm but as you can see the main beach is looking pretty good. england's three remaining surfers at this competition are now out of the event. britain's highest ranked professional was struggling with the waves and the heat and was knocked out in the third round. with the waves and the heat and was knocked out in the third roundm wasn't the normal heat where eve ryo ne wasn't the normal heat where everyone sits in one they and get weights, it was all over the beach, andi weights, it was all over the beach, and ijust weig
sir ben ainslie's land rover bar team are aiming to become the first british crew to win the trophy.am oracle usa — who won the last competition four years ago. staying on the water. surfing is already enjoying a boost thanks to its inclusion at the tokyo olympic games in 2020. the world surfing games have been taking place in the french town of biarritz, with a record 47 countries participating, some of them for the first time. our olympic sports reporter david mcdaid has been watching. this...
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sir ben ainslie and his crew had led for the first half of the race, but a couple of mistakes handed row. tennis, and the british number 3 aljaz bedene is through to the second round of the french open. he beat american ryan harrison in four sets. novak djokovic and rafael nadal were among the day's other winners. andy murray and johanna konta are due to play their first round matches tomorrow. and the british and irish lions have flown out for their series against the world champions new zealand. they'll play ten matches, including three tests, the first of them onjune 24th. that's all the sport, rita. now, it's a week to the day that the city of manchester suffered a major trauma, a bombing that claimed 22 lives and injured many more. our correspondent chris buckler is in manchesterfor us now. at this time exactly one week ago when ariana grande was finishing her concert, parents were gathering their children to go home and just outside a man was preparing to detonate the bomb that would claim 22 lives and change many others. there are people still being treated in hospital and so
sir ben ainslie and his crew had led for the first half of the race, but a couple of mistakes handed row. tennis, and the british number 3 aljaz bedene is through to the second round of the french open. he beat american ryan harrison in four sets. novak djokovic and rafael nadal were among the day's other winners. andy murray and johanna konta are due to play their first round matches tomorrow. and the british and irish lions have flown out for their series against the world champions new...
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ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualifications in practice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. no—one was hurt, fortunately, but there was some damage to the boat. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no—one wanted it or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. again, i thought we did a greatjob to get around the course, considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. yeah, the day bodes well for the team, and we've got to go and fix the damage. 0ur shore team are the best in the game, and they'll do everything they can to get us out there racing tomorrow. kell brook was beaten in his homecoming world title fight in sheffield. he lost his ibf welterweight title to american errol spence junior after sustaining a heavy cut beneath his eye. he fought back, but the injury eventually forced brook to his knees in the 11th round, and the referee called an end to the fight. succes
ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualifications in practice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. no—one was hurt, fortunately, but there was some damage to the boat. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no—one wanted it or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. again, i thought we did a greatjob to get around...
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ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationtice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there, most of the race despite that. yeah. today bodes well for the tea m that. yeah. today bodes well for the team and we have got to go and fix the damage and our shore team are the damage and our shore team are the best in the game. they will do whatever they can together sell racing tomorrow. great britain are competing in ii finals today at the european rowing championships in the czech republic. karen bennett & holly norton have already raced — they got off to a good start in the women's pair, but took bronze behind denmark and romania. arsenal manger arsene wenger says we'll know more on his future next week, after guiding the gu
ben ainslie's great britain team are joint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationtice, they won their opening race against sweden, but in their second race were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there, most of the race despite that....
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it was a disappointing day for sir ben ainslie and his crew at the america's cup — beaten in both racesas they lost to the usa and new zealand in the qualifiers. despitejust one win from four races in bermuda, they are still second in the standings. hamilton have retained their place in the scottish premiership after beating dundee united 1—0 in the 2nd leg of their playoff final. with the tie goalless after the first leg, greg docherty scored the winnerjust after the hour mark at new douglas park. blackpool have been promoted to league one after beating exeter 2—1 in the play off final at wembley. that's despite only selling around 6,000 tickets for the match, with many of their fans deciding to stay away in protest at the running of the club. the sides were 1—1 at the break, but the winning goal came in the second half from mark cullen. so after back—to—back relegations, finally something for blackpool fans to celebrate. england have beaten the barbarians 28—14 at twickenham in their last match before next month's tour to argentina. with much of eddiejones‘ side elsewhere including so
it was a disappointing day for sir ben ainslie and his crew at the america's cup — beaten in both racesas they lost to the usa and new zealand in the qualifiers. despitejust one win from four races in bermuda, they are still second in the standings. hamilton have retained their place in the scottish premiership after beating dundee united 1—0 in the 2nd leg of their playoff final. with the tie goalless after the first leg, greg docherty scored the winnerjust after the hour mark at new...
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as is so often been the case of the wigan, ben ainslie ‘s crew lost time at the start of the fourth legd of robbins stars against sweden tomorrow. castleford cemented their place at the top of rugby league super league with a 38-0 rugby league super league with a 38—0 thrashing of centurions. even kept up his phenomenal record with a fourth hat—trick in a row. castleford ran in seven tries in total and passed the 100 mark for touchdowns this year. and that is all your sport for now. that was james pearce reporting. let us have a quick look at some of the front pages. the daily mirror leads with the manchester arena bombers salman abedi visible on camera carrying a suitcase days before the attack. police want to know where it is. the guardian top story is theresa may and jeremy corbyn taking part in their tv interviews to make. the metro focuses on the female zookeeper killed by a tiger at the hamilton park zoo in cambridgeshire. on the front of the financial times, a report between the meeting between vladimir putin and emmanuel macron outside paris and eating fish just once 01’ outside
as is so often been the case of the wigan, ben ainslie ‘s crew lost time at the start of the fourth legd of robbins stars against sweden tomorrow. castleford cemented their place at the top of rugby league super league with a 38-0 rugby league super league with a 38—0 thrashing of centurions. even kept up his phenomenal record with a fourth hat—trick in a row. castleford ran in seven tries in total and passed the 100 mark for touchdowns this year. and that is all your sport for now. that...
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sir ben ainslie's great britain team have lost both of their races today in the qualifying stages ofica's they are in second place in the six team table after mistakes in both of today's races but they are aiming to become the first british crew to win the prestigious competition. to become the first british crew qualifying continues tomorrow. to become the first british crew alexander to become the first british crew noren has won the championship alexander noren has won the pga championship at wentworth by two shots, the swede's final round of 62, ten under par, broke the course record and he described it as one of the best minds of his career. —— best rounds of his career. england's rugby union side have beaten the barbarians by 28 points to 1a at twickenham in their last match before their tour to argentina. match before their they match before their then earl scoring the pick of the they then earl scoring the pick of the tries. —— nathan earl. that's it. the tries. —— nathan earl. you can see more on all of today's stories on the bbc news channel. but do stay with us on bbc one
sir ben ainslie's great britain team have lost both of their races today in the qualifying stages ofica's they are in second place in the six team table after mistakes in both of today's races but they are aiming to become the first british crew to win the prestigious competition. to become the first british crew qualifying continues tomorrow. to become the first british crew alexander to become the first british crew noren has won the championship alexander noren has won the pga championship...
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this year, though, four—time olympic champion sir ben ainslie hopes to change that. exclusive access to the team as they prepared to race. as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory. but overin well versed in pursuit of glory. but over in bermuda today he finds himself in a most unfamiliar role, that of the underdog. in its 166 year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup.|j year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life that session, it's very ha rd becomes a life that session, it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position, certainly that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous. four years ago he won the america's cup, the oldest trophy in sport, with us team oracle in a spectacular fight back they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9-8. the comeback of 2013 is complete! this board is dubbed formul
this year, though, four—time olympic champion sir ben ainslie hopes to change that. exclusive access to the team as they prepared to race. as the most successful sailor in olympic history, sir ben ainslie is well versed in pursuit of glory. but overin well versed in pursuit of glory. but over in bermuda today he finds himself in a most unfamiliar role, that of the underdog. in its 166 year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup.|j year history, no british team has ever won...
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this year though four—time 0lympic champion sir ben ainslie hopes to change that.166—year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly, that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous. four years ago he won the america's cup, the oldest trophy in sport, with us team 0racle. in a spectacular fightback, they came from 8—1 down to beat new zealand 9—8. the comeback of 2013 is complete! this sport is dubbed formula one on water, and on bermuda's great sound, i got a close—up view of rita, as ainslie names all of his boats, in action. wow. it's only when you see it this close up that you can really appreciate these are boats, they‘ re like planes, they are gliding over the water on the foils, and the aim is not to touch the water as much as possible, because that will minimise drag and of course make them go faster. i
this year though four—time 0lympic champion sir ben ainslie hopes to change that.166—year history, no british team has ever won the america's cup. i guess you could say the america's cup becomes a life obsession. it's very hard as a new team to come into the america's cup and get into a dominant position. certainly, that's what we're aiming to achieve. i think we've certainly come a long way in the last three years. ainslie has previous. four years ago he won the america's cup, the oldest...
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great britain, led by sir ben ainslie, are leading after the first day of their america's cup qualificationfor this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them ahead of usa in the standings. no one wanted or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. you know, we did a great job to get around the course considering the damage we had. we we re considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. yeah, the day bodes well for the team and we're going to go and fix the damage. our shore team are the best in the game and will do whatever they can to get us and will do whatever they can to get us out there racing tomorrow. boxing now and britain's kell brook was beaten in his homecoming world title fight in sheffield. he lost his ibf middleweight title to the american errol spence junior after sustaining a heavy cut beneath his eye. he fought back but that injury eventually forced brook to his knees in the 11th round and the referee called an end to the fight. but george groves is a world champion on his fourth attempt in a world title fight.
great britain, led by sir ben ainslie, are leading after the first day of their america's cup qualificationfor this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them ahead of usa in the standings. no one wanted or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. you know, we did a great job to get around the course considering the damage we had. we we re considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. yeah, the day bodes well for the team and...
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ben ainslie's bid for sailing history gets under way tomorrow after a delay caused by high winds.afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has given a speech this morning, linking british military action abroad to terrorist attacks here at home. mr corbyn said the ‘war on terror‘ is not working — and that a different approach is needed. he was speaking as election campaigning resumed after monday's attack in manchester. the conservatives have condemned his remarks as crass and ‘appallingly timed'. our political correspondent iain watson reports. the political truce after manchester, ended this morning. but first, there was a further moment of remembrance. can i ask that we all stand for a moment's silence. and thenjeremy corbyn re—drew the political dividing lines. austerity has to stop at the aide wards and at ——accidnet and emergency ward. we cannot be protected and cared for on the cheap. in an attempt to nuetralise the attacks, the labour leader insisted he was patriotic. then he made a link between uk terror at home and foreign wars. many experts inclu
ben ainslie's bid for sailing history gets under way tomorrow after a delay caused by high winds.afternoon and welcome to bbc news. the labour leaderjeremy corbyn has given a speech this morning, linking british military action abroad to terrorist attacks here at home. mr corbyn said the ‘war on terror‘ is not working — and that a different approach is needed. he was speaking as election campaigning resumed after monday's attack in manchester. the conservatives have condemned his remarks...
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ben ainslie's great britain team have been working through the night to repair damage to the boat's hulltheir hull. ainslie, though, has tweeted this afternoon that he's looking forward to today's racing and it appears that the repair work has been successful. gb won their first race yesterday, which was against sweden, but lost to japan after the collision. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there, most of the race despite that. yeah. today bodes well for the team and we have got to go and fix the damage. our shore team are the best in the game, and they'll do everything they can to get us out there racing tomorrow. that's all sport for now. you can keep up to date with all those stories on the bbc sport website. we'll have much more in sportsday at 6.30pm. let's go back to the bank holiday weekend british airways chaos. in rome, ba passengers have been told by staff that it may be tuesday before they can be booked onto flights home. of course hundreds
ben ainslie's great britain team have been working through the night to repair damage to the boat's hulltheir hull. ainslie, though, has tweeted this afternoon that he's looking forward to today's racing and it appears that the repair work has been successful. gb won their first race yesterday, which was against sweden, but lost to japan after the collision. no one was looking for a collision there. sometimes it happens. again i thought we did a greatjob to get round the course considering the...
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ben ainslie's great britain team arejoint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationce were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no—one wanted it or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. again, i thought we did a greatjob to get around the course, considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. yeah, the day bodes well for the team, and we've got to go and fix the damage. 0ur shore team are the best in the game, and they'll do everything they can to get us out there racing tomorrow. mixed fortunes for the britons in boxing. kell brook was beaten in his homecoming world title fight in sheffield. he lost his ibf welterweight title to the american errol spencejunior after sustaining a heavy cut beneath his eye. he fought back, but the injury eventually forced brook to his knees in the 11th round, and the referee called an end to the fight. britain's adam yates will be hoping to be crowned the best young rider at the giro d'italia when it ends today
ben ainslie's great britain team arejoint leaders after the first day of their america's cup qualificationce were penalised for this crash against japan. it's still enough to see them equal with usa in the standings. no—one wanted it or was looking for a collision there, sometimes it happens. again, i thought we did a greatjob to get around the course, considering the damage we had. we were hanging in there most of the race despite that. yeah, the day bodes well for the team, and we've got to...
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britain struggled once more in their america's cup qualifers — losing theirfourth race in a row sir ben ainslieteams again over the next few days — starting against sweden today. they got the win. we're clearly disappointed with that. we've got to go away and have a look at our development programme, our configuration for the coming days and obviously make improvements. 0ne and obviously make improvements. one more story. the british and irish lions have set off for their tour of new zealand hoping for their first victory in the series over the all blacks. they will play a three test series against the champions across five weeks as well as seven other tour matches. sam warburton will captain the squad having led them in the series win in australia four years ago. so there they go, off on the plane,. lions squad. it will be a tough series. thank you very much, kat. one week on and at the exact moment of last monday's bomb attack people gathered in manchester last night for a vigil to remember the 22 people who were killed and those injured shortly after a concert by the american singer ariane g
britain struggled once more in their america's cup qualifers — losing theirfourth race in a row sir ben ainslieteams again over the next few days — starting against sweden today. they got the win. we're clearly disappointed with that. we've got to go away and have a look at our development programme, our configuration for the coming days and obviously make improvements. 0ne and obviously make improvements. one more story. the british and irish lions have set off for their tour of new...