Well, I can tell you first hand that NYYC has extremely active sailing programs. A quick internet search will show you that.
The folks that I've spent time with strangely have extremely low affinity for bringing the cup back. It could be that I'm not talking to the right people, but the general sense is, the cost of it now is so over the top that their efforts are better spent elsewhere.
When you think about it, $100 million can buy 100, million dollar boats. Wouldn't that be a cool thing to do every four years?
