If you blink during a polo match, you will likely miss one amazing shot or another, a breathtakingly fancy hat, or even a tie breaking goal. Polo is a spectacle of a sport; having been compared to hockey on horseback, the world’s most difficult game of golf, and the most dangerous sport on four legs. But, with all the attention-grabbing factors of polo, many spectators fail to see the years… Read More »The Horse Breeds of the Sport of Polo
Veteran ESPN Broadcaster Chris Fowler to Host Prestigious 2025 U.S. Open Polo Championship WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (March 18, 2025) — Global Polo Entertainment (GPE), the entertainment subsidiary of USPA Global, has extended its historic relationship with ESPN through 2026. USPA Global manages U.S. Polo Assn., the multi-billion-dollar global sports brand and the official brand of the United States Polo Association (USPA). The relationship continues to build upon the landmark… Read More »USPA Global and Global Polo Entertainment Extend Historic ESPN Relationship
Dating back to the 10th millennium BCE, Peru has one of the longest histories of civilization in the world. Due to its location in the central and western parts of South America, bordered by Ecuador, Colombia, Brazil, Bolivia, and Chile, Peru is an incredibly diverse and vibrant country in culture and also in landscape. Across its miles of coastal desert, mountain ranges, and tropical rainforests, the climate of Peru ranges… Read More »Polo in PERU
Across the many years that polo has been a regulated sport, there have been countless polo legends who have achieved the coveted ten-goal status and even achieved the honor of being selected for the Polo Hall of Fame. However, with the many efforts being made to spread awareness about polo and making the sport more accessible, there are not only more polo icons rising through the ranks, but also young… Read More »Polo Fitness
It is rare for any individual player to achieve the coveted rank of a “ten-goaler”. It is rarer still to have four members of the same family achieve that title. But, with a legacy entrenched in skilled performances on a variety of international polo stages, the Pieres’ continue to develop their reputation as one of the most successful families in polo. Gonzalo Pieres Sr. Born in Argentina, Gonzalo Pieres’ polo… Read More »Pieres Family
Over the winter holiday season, hundreds of millions of people travel to a variety of exciting locations. From the Swiss Alps and Montreal, for those who seek out cold weather adventures, to Florida and Argentina, for travelers who need a break from the winter blues, there are endless destinations for a holiday away from home. But, whether you prefer the slopes or the sun, all of these incredible destinations have… Read More »Winter Travel for Polo
Polo is a sport of tradition. Across its long history, many pieces of the game’s story have been changed, improved, and sometimes, forgotten. But much like divot stomping and post-match asados, the formation and continuation of polo family dynasties is one part of polo that has stood the test of time. Although there are many incredibly influential families across the world of polo, one of the most iconic and well-connected… Read More »Castagnola Family
Polo is one of the oldest sports in the world built on centuries of tradition. Today, polo is played in over 90 countries with countless clubs developing everyday. But, without this club’s influence, and its founding family’s continued dedication to the growth of the sport across the United Kingdom and beyond, polo would not be where it is today. With more than 100 years of history in the sport, the… Read More »Cowdray Park Polo Club
After securing back-to-back victories in the Sawai Man Guard Polo Cup and winning the Sternhagen Bhavnagar Polo Trophy, the Jaipur Polo Team, led by U.S. Polo Assn. Brand Ambassador, Maharaja Sawai Padmanabh ‘Pacho’ Singh, continues to live up to the historic symbol they carry with them in every match; the Pachranga. The Pachranga The significance of the symbol in the team’s iconic jerseys, though unique and memorable, runs far deeper… Read More »The Pacharanga and Polo
Bounded by seven nations and located in the physical center of the European continent, Poland is a geographic crossroads between northwestern Europe, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Eurasian plains. As a result of its geographical positioning and its long history of subjugation under a multitude of foreign forces, Poland has a complex and rich culture that is represented in its arts, festivals, sights, and sports. Although there are many reasons… Read More »Polo in Poland