The sight of dozens of yachts zigzagging around Sydney Harbour's blue water on Boxing Day has competed with the cricket for TV audience eyeballs for a while now - so why all the fuss?

The annual event — the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is its official name ... just 51 seconds ahead of Andoo Comanche. In 2021, Black Jack finished at 1:37am on December 29 followed by ...

Organizers said Friday that two Sydney to Hobart sailors have ... The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia in Sydney, which administers the yacht race, has said that one sailor each on entrants ...

By Yan Zhuang Two sailors taking part in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race died in separate accidents overnight during wild weather, the Australian authorities said Friday. They were the first ...

Two people have died in separate incidents during the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, one sailing on Bowline and another on Flying Fish Arctos. The men have been identified as 65-year-old South ...

Bowline sails out of the heads following the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney on Dec. 26. AP “We’ve got police getting talking to them, doctors and counselling. They’re ...

FILE - A sailboat competes in the annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race off Australia's coast. The annual Sydney to Hobart yacht race faced tragedy in its opening hours as two sailors died in ...

Double tragedy struck the Sydney to Hobart yacht race as two sailors were killed in separate incidents, organisers and local authorities said. The Race Committee were advised both crew members ...

In this photo provided by Rolex, competitors sail towards the heads as they leave Sydney Harbour at the start of the Sydney to Hobart yacht race in Sydney, Thursday, Dec. 26, 2024. (Carlo ...

Two sailors on separate boats have been killed in boom accidents two hours apart on a storm-ravaged first night of the annual Sydney to Hobart race ... administers the yacht race, said Friday ...