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On the map, the southeastern coast of South America is spatially dominated by Brazil and Argentina. But, nestled between the two land masses is the country of Uruguay. Historically, Uruguay has been largely overshadowed culturally and economically by its neighbors. However, the country has over five times more land than Holland and more cultivable land than Japan with almost five times fewer inhabitants. Similar to the countries surrounding it, Uruguay… Read More »Polo in Uruguay

As the German eventer, two-time gold medalist and legendary horsewoman, Ingrid Klimke, famously stated: “If I couldn’t turn horses out, I wouldn’t own them.” What is Horse Turn Out As with most sports, athletes who compete through long, grueling seasons will benefit from periods of rest and relaxation afterwards. In polo, while taking a break can be beneficial for human athletes, it is fundamental to the health and well-being of… Read More »Horse Turn Out

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

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