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Conner: No Kiwi defense in his future

Associated Press

Tuesday, February 29, 2000

AUCKLAND, New Zealand -- Dennis Conner a Kiwi? One of the hot rumors of the America's Cup is that the U.S. skipper will be a defense candidate for New Zealand in 2003 if Black Magic goes on to defeat Italy's Luna Rossa. Conner twice infuriated New Zealanders with his comments in past America's Cups but now is popular with a large number of Kiwis. Still, he pretty much squashed talk of being a defender. "I do like it down here. It is a great place and the people are lovely, especia ...

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