Jun 28, 2024
The United States Polo Association (USPA) and the Polo Training Foundation (PTF) are pleased to announce the 2024 PTF Intercollegiate and Interscholastic (I/I) Player of the Year award recipients. Chosen by a select committee involved with I/I polo, candidates were evaluated in three main categories – playing ability, contribution to the sport and sportsmanship. The following individuals have been named for their supreme example of horsemanship and leadership on and off the field.
John Dencker
University of North Texas Polo Club (Denton, Texas)
Lea Jih-Vieira
University of Virginia (Charlottesville, Virginia)
Daniel Arnold
Tinicum Park Polo Club (Erwinna, Pennsylvania)
Aurora Knox
Maryland Polo Club (Jarrettsville, Maryland)
The Annual Polo Training Foundation awards for I/I Player of the Year will be presented during the South Florida high-goal season on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at the Museum of Polo and Hall of Fame in Lake Worth, Florida.
For more information on the Polo Training Foundation and Polo Training Foundation Programs, please visit their website at www.polotraining.org.
Effective Date: Saturday, May 16, 2020
The suspension of USPA Tournaments and Events will be lifted for USPA Member Clubs in locales where hosting polo matches and tournaments is permitted under applicable state and local laws, executive orders and similar decrees. The USPA Member Clubs in these locales are encouraged to follow all such requirements of their state and local authorities with respect to polo operations. In addition, we also encourage all USPA Member Clubs to take the precautions recommended by the CDC. We are preparing a detailed list of best practices for USPA Member Clubs as they return to hosting USPA Tournaments and Events and plan to circulate these guidelines within the next week. We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely and will notify you if we determine a different course of action is necessary.
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