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72 days ago Frustrating first night for teams The crews of the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race are on their way, after a near perfect re-start day from the V & A Waterfront. Thousands of spectators... Read More

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74 days ago V&A Waterfront In-Port Race at 1300 GMT today - live! The action kicks off in Cape Town at 1310 local time (1130 GMT) with the departure ceremony as all six teams head out on... Read More
76 days ago VIP guests taste the action Worldsport CEO Bruce Parker-Forsyth, along with VIP guests David Abromowitz, Alan Haefele, David Green, Piete... Read More
76 days ago Mike Sanderson, skipper of team Sanya, tell his Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 leg 1 tale   Last night over 90 people, including City Councillors, Boat Building Industry Representatives and various delegates... Read More
77 days ago Update from Puma skipper Ken Read Update from Puma skipper Ken Read, just hours from Cape Town - Day 31. Can you imagine? A 31-day, leg No. 1. We did it... Read More
78 days ago Catch all the on-the-water Excitment Hospitality Packages - Catch all the on-the-water excitement of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011!  ... Read More
82 days ago The Magic of Manser There are very few South Africans who are more passionate about sharing life, and creating experiences for the less fo... Read More
83 days ago South African Adventurer to inspire the youth South African Adventurer to inspire the youth Well known South African adventurer Riaan Manser will be making some ap... Read More
83 days ago Faces of the future   The Volvo Ocean Race academy 'Try Sailing' initiative has taken off with perfect conditions at the V & A Waterfr... Read More
83 days ago Keep the Ocean's Clean! Beach Clean The Volvo Ocean Race is mounting a global campaign to help raise awareness of the increasing volume of pollution that is... Read More
84 days ago Groupama and Cammas arrive Frank Cammas is still smiling - Image by Jeff Ayliffe The comments made to me by Bowman Brad Marsh summed up the Grou... Read More
84 days ago Third Place for Groupama into Cape Town THIRD PLACE FOR GROUPAMA INTO CAPE TOWNLeg one of the Volvo Ocean Race drew to a close on Tuesday when Groupama 4 and Fr... Read More
85 days ago Groupama still at sea With only Groupama still at sea, the shore teams of both Telefonica and Camper are now hard at work having hoisted the... Read More
86 days ago South Africa welcomes Volvo Ocean Race in Spectacular V&A Waterfront Style SOUTH AFRIA WELCOMES VOLVO OCEAN RACE IN SPECTACULAR V&A WATERFRONT STYLE Two days after the opening of the Rac... Read More
86 days ago Prime Circle rock the Volvo!   Top South African band Prime Circle rocked a massive crowd at the official Volvo Ocean Race 'Welcoming Concert', pre... Read More
87 days ago Camper arrives to packed reception Team Camper have taken 2nd place in the opening leg of the Volvo Ocean Race, arriving to a rousing welcome at a packed... Read More
87 days ago The Official Volvo Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover Welcoming Concert presented by the V&A Waterfront The Official Volvo Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover Welcoming Concert presented by the V&A Waterfront Join the fes... Read More
87 days ago Telefonica take leg 1 victory   After putting in a faultless performance on Leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race, which started from Alicante, Spain on Nov... Read More
88 days ago Andrew Cape produces another masterstroke Puma's 'Mar Mostro' approaching Tristan da Cunha. Telefonica navigator Andrew Cape ended any remaining hopes that Cam... Read More
89 days ago Race Village opens! The Race village of the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race is open for business, and is expecting thousands of visitors this wee... Read More
90 days ago Worldsport welcome the shore crews The shore-crews of the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean race were given a 'welcome braai' at the Volvo Ocean Race Cape Town HQ last... Read More
90 days ago Volvo Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover Race VIllage Ready for Friday Opening The Official Race Village for the 2011 - 12 Volvo Ocean Race Cape Town Stopover, is nearing completion at the V&A Wa... Read More
90 days ago Telefonica approaching thew 'record-grounds' Team Telefónica, above, led by Olympic gold medallist Iker Martínez, are still leading the first leg of the 2011/12... Read More
92 days ago And still more drama.. Team Camper Bowman Mike Pammenter has suffered injuries after being thrown into the boats shrouds during a sail change... Read More
92 days ago Puma suspend racing Puma have retired from Leg one of the 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race after a broken mast ended their journey 2100 NM from Ca... Read More
93 days ago Drama as Puma losed mast! Puma Ocean Racing's 'Mar Mostro', above, have become the 3rd casualty of the Volvo Ocean Race 2011/12, after snapping... Read More
96 days ago Sanya repair on track 2011/12 Volvo Ocean Race entrant team Sanya became a casualty of the first leg in the opening 24 hours of racing, when... Read More
96 days ago Viewing schedule - Volvo Ocean Race on Supersport Download the TV viewing schedule for the Volvo Ocean Race on Supersport channels.... Read More
98 days ago Doldrums a doddle? The Camper crew above, slow progress in the doldrums. Image Hamish Hooper / Camper / Volvo Ocean Race The early signs... Read More
99 days ago Race Village build underway Excitement at the V & A Waterfront is starting to increase as the first signs of the fast-approaching Volvo Ocean... Read More
100 days ago Drag race to the doldrums Puma's 'Mar Mostro', above, still leads the race to the doldrums. South African Jono Swain - thinking about Cape Town?... Read More
104 days ago Decision time looms Team Groupama have had a good night, extending their lead on paper, but if one looks at the fleet-tracker, there is st... Read More
105 days ago Groupama's bold move looking good It's still early days, with a lot of water to pass beneath the hulls, but over the course of the past 9 hours, the bra... Read More
106 days ago Have Groupama blown it? Camper's Mike Pammenter, above, as Camper pursue telefonica and Puma away from the coast. Image Hamish Hooper / camper... Read More
106 days ago The fleet seperates as Sanya announce Leg retirement Rome Kirby, the youngest sailor in the race, catches a quick nap after a long night. Image Amory Ross / Puma / Volvo O... Read More
107 days ago Fleet hammered in the Med The damaged 'Azzam', above, limps back to Alicante. Image Paul Todd / Volvo Ocean Race The Volvo Ocean Race fleet hav... Read More
108 days ago Drama as Abu Dhabi Racing lose mast! Abu Dhabi Racing's 'Azzam' leave Alicante yesterday, unaware of what lies in wait. Image by Paul Todd / Volvo Ocean Ra... Read More
109 days ago It's Camper into the open ocean! South African Mike Pammenter works the bow as Camper blast away. IAN ROMAN / VOLVO OCEAN RACE The fleet of the 2011/1... Read More
110 days ago Crews face potentially rough start! The 6 skippers, above, ready to rock. Ian Roman / Volvo Ocean Race The teams are ready, the Volvo Open 70's are packe... Read More
113 days ago First Blood to 'Azzam'. Image above by Paul Todd / Volvo Ocean Race Abu Dhabi Racing have made a dream start to their 2011/12 Volvo Ocean rac... Read More
114 days ago South African Adventurer throws weight behind Volvo Ocean Race. South African Adventurer Riaan Manser has been confirmed as one of Cape Town Stopover's Volvo Ocean Race Ambassadors.... Read More
126 days ago Whats in a 9? 9 Reasons to be excited right now! The start of the Volvo Ocean Race is down to single figures – 9 days. 9 m... Read More
126 days ago DHL launch 'Speed of Yellow' Bruce Parker-Forsyth, CEO of WORLDSPORT, explains the importance of DHL's relationship with the Volvo Ocean race Cape... Read More
127 days ago Abu Dhabi Racing tick the final box! Image Ian Roman / Volvo Ocean Race Skipper Ian Walker, above, and the crew of 'Azzam' are almost ready to rumble afte... Read More
127 days ago Alicante a taste of things ahead for Cape Town The Volvo Ocean Race officially opened their doors to the public last Friday, and the thousands of visitors that flood... Read More
131 days ago Opening today! The hour has arrived at the Volvo Ocean race base in Alicante, who are throwing open their doors to the public at 6pm... Read More
133 days ago Fatigue the real enemy for Volvo crews. The 2011/12 Volvo Ocean race is less than 20 days from the off.  The ‘home’ port of Alicante in Spain opens its... Read More
152 days ago An Octopus and a Mountain In 2010, the FIFA World Cup arrived in South Africa, and against many earlier predictions, Africa’s c... Read More
152 days ago Ball’s and boat’s..then and now. We are just over a year from the conclusion of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. On July 12 last year, South A... Read More
152 days ago Too close to call The 2011 / 12 version of the Volvo Ocean Race is shaping up to be one of the closest ever in the histor... Read More
152 days ago Former Radio man to run Volvo digital content The former Breakfast Show Sports anchor on 567 Cape Talk, Jeff Ayliffe, has joined the team at WORLDS... Read More