Riders should not forget to prepare their bodies because polo is a high-impact game that can last for one to two hours. The playing time is long, creating a need to warm up muscles and joints for the game. Warming up eliminates the risk of straining a muscle or damage...
Polo is a horseback riding sport that involves four players hitting a small wooden ball into a goal with a wooden mallet. Polo is considered one of the oldest team sports around and used to be played in the Olympics during the early 1900s. It has since been taken out,...
The sport of polo has been around centuries, dating all the way back to the 6th century. When something has been around that long, it’s not uncommon for people to develop misconceptions about that thing. It’s hard to blame someone for having these misconceptions if...
Polo may have a reputation as a game for the rich and privileged, and there’s certainly some validity in that. But there’s a reason why polo has been around for centuries. Building a relationship with your horse and riding together to compete against other...
For many people, Polo does not come to mind when they think of popular sports. While it may not be televised the way big sports like baseball and soccer are, it’s one of the biggest sports out there and is played in over 90 countries around the globe. There have been...