by Staff Writer | Mar 15, 2009 | IPC International Polo Club Palm Beach FL, Palm Beach Report By Alex Webbe
With two seconds left on the clock and Las Monjitas taking a penalty shot just yards from its own goal, Black Watch’s Freddie Mannix, Jr. jumped on the play and stole the ball from Nacho Astrada, carried the ball across in front of the Las Monjitas goal and hammered a...
by Steve Crowder | Mar 7, 2009 | Polo Report by Steve Crowder, Santa Barbara Polo Club
If you need polo, there is plenty of action at SB Polo arena. The Intercollegiate Western Regionals are now being played. The finals are at 12 noon on Sunday, like manana, but 1 hour earlier as the clock steps forward tonight. It should be a fun day of polo as the...
by Steve Crowder | Mar 5, 2009 | Polo Report by Steve Crowder
Polo and most of the World got a real wake-up call in 2008, especially those in elected office. They have seen the decline of almost everything, with the exception of “debt.” In the 80’s we had the aerospace boom go bust in the early 90’s and that was bad...
by Steve Crowder | Mar 2, 2009 | Archives, News, Polo Report by Steve Crowder
Eldorado was a mix and match, but there were plenty of young guns in the deal called the “finals” of February. There was only one league where it was dominant by age and the 12-goal probably paid a big part in it. We will start at the top in the 12-goal finals. It...
by Staff Writer | Feb 26, 2009 | Bloggers
With the current economic crisis turning many industries upside down, the polo industry needs to look at how polo is being affected. Clubs, pros, sponsors, vendors and other polo-related businesses are all feeling the affects. Fewer teams are signing up for...
by Steve Crowder | Feb 20, 2009 | Polo Report by Steve Crowder, San Diego Polo Club, Santa Barbara Polo Club
Things cannot get worse, but they probably will, so relax. If nothing else you have the family and the horses and they all have to eat, so you might as well play them. You cannot sell them and you do not want to eat them. The good thing is now there is nowhere to go,...