The project started with Port AmericasCupAnywhere by Alcatel-Lucent for the 32nd America’s Cup. Read bellow the picture the announcement that was made for the launch of the 32nd America’s Cup regions in Second Life.
Today Port AmericasCupAnywhere has become ACA Port and is being managed and sponsored by 9th.com.
We keep creating interactive activities for sailing fans in Second Life. Soon the America’s Cup Class ACA33 Boat and Racer will be sailing second life waters. Owners of ACA32 Racers will get a free upgrade 
Other initiative: ACA Racer Official Teams Clubhouse, ACA33 Match Races Ladder, Open Gallery with America’s Cup Milestones timeline, AC33 Information Center, Custom Sails’ vendor with designs created by ACA fans, ACA Learning Center. Please, join “ACA Racer” in-world group for latest news and updates.
Alcatel-Lucent, the Official New Media Provider for the 32nd America’s Cup, has extended to the virtual world its new media coverage of the event. As part of its America’s Cup Anywhere program, 9th.com has built Port AmericasCupAnywhere on Second Life to bring the 32nd America’s Cup to Second Life. Millions of Second Life residents can now share the excitement of the 32nd America’s Cup as if they were in Valencia, Spain. Providing a virtual but live coverage of the races within a virtual world makes the virtual world very close to reality.
Port AmericasCupAnywhere on Second Life offers a wide range of actions such as:
· 3D animation of live races with audio commentaries
· Video highlights at the end of each race day
· America’s Cup Anywhere (ACA) videos presenting the Alcatel-Lucent products developed for the 32nd America’s Cup, within the Alcatel-Lucent Executive Briefing Centre
· VIP Parties with renowned DJ
· Aquatic sports
· ACA-SL Cup with a lot of prizes to win
