by Staff Writer | Dec 30, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Tip 10 – Near-side Forehander-The Brussel Sprouts of Polo Originally published May 5th, ’05 By Tom Goodspeed One of the most common topics that makes the desired agenda by students in my clinics is the dreaded near-side forehander. The following tips will...
by Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Tom Goodspeed’s Polo Tip Archive Tip 1: Improve Your Hitting Today Tip 2:Proper Transitions-Huh? Tip 3: Right Lead? What is that? Tip 4 – Proper Stirrup Length. Tip 5 – Proper Mallet Length Tip 6 – How Thick is the Line of the Ball? Tip 7...
by Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Clinic Information Tom is available for club clinics for either a single day or a weekend. Tom has had a great deal of experience with all different group sizes and easily adapts to that which works best for the students. Normally groups are divided by the club as to...
by Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Testimonials For those of you who want to learn how to ride horses and play polo, Tom Goodspeed is one of the most respected instructors in the sport today. I have known Tom both on and off the polo field for over thirty years and in that time, he has personified...
by Staff Writer | Jul 29, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Bio Thomas F. Goodspeed Tom got his start in polo at the Joy Farm Polo Club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He has been playing polo for 40 years and managing equestrian facilities for 25 years. Tom has produced a series of 5 Instructional Videos, Polo Basics, that have been...
by Staff Writer | Apr 10, 2009 | Polo Tips by Tom Goodspeed
Player Number Four-Greatest Attributes Discipline, Backshots, Shot Placement “The Defensive Back” This player, similar to their opposing number one must be highly disciplined to proper positioning; carefully watching for any offensive drives being mounted and quickly...
