Oracle Pulls Off Stunning Comeback In America's Cup -- USA Today
SAN FRANCISCO – Capping the greatest comeback in America's Cup history, Oracle Team USA trailed at the start of the race but sailed away from Emirates Team New Zealand on Wednesday to retain the Cup in a winner-take-all decider.
After falling behind 8-1, the American team under never-say-die skipper Jimmy Spithill captured eight consecutive races to win 9-8 in the first-to-nine-wins series. Oracle won 11 races but was hit with a two-race penalty for cheating in a warm-up race with smaller boats.
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