Miami Beach Polo A Screaming Success

Miami Beach Polo 2010.  Photo by Ami De La Mer.

ShareIn the most successful beach polo tournament weekend in its six year history, the AMG 2010 Miami Beach Polo World Cup and the AMG South Beach Women’s Challenge Cup set records for attendance, corporate participation and player response. “This has been our most successful beach polo tournament to date,” said organizer Bruce Orosz of ACT [...]

Friday, April 23rd, ’10: Miami Beach Polo World Cup Recap

Photo copyright Ami De La Mer.

ShareAMG MIAMI BEACH POLO WORLD CUP RECAP: Friday, April 23, 2010 By Alex Webbe Opening day for the 2010 AMG Miami Beach Polo World Cup, played at the beach arena located between 20th and 22nd behind the Setai Hotel, got off to an exciting start with Nacho Figueras scoring 7 of his team’s 10 goals [...]

South Beach Women’s Polo & Miami Beach Polo World Cup

South Beach Polo Tournament Participants. Photo by Kristy Jurg.

ShareWomen’s South Beach Polo Tournament Results Completing first day of beach polo, AMG scored consecutive wins over Merchant Hub (6-2) and Morgan Stanley (4-1), to capture the 2010 AMG South Beach Women’s Polo World Cup. Sunny Hale was named Most Valuable Player while Ashley Van Netre’s horse, Pampiano, was honored as Best Playing Pony. In [...]

Bombay Sapphire to defend beach polo title

Miami Beach Polo 2008. Photo by Alex Pacheco.

ShareLast year’s Miami Beach Polo World Cup Champions will be returning to the sands of South Beach to defend their 2009 title in one of the strongest fields ever assembled. The Bombay Sapphire team will return intact with team captain Lance Vetter (0), John Gobin (8) and Luis Escobar (8).  This is the same team [...]

Equus and Nespresso South Beach Winners

ShareIn my haste to move forward with the staging of the Miami Beach Polo World Cup, I overlooked proper coverage of the firstannual South Beach Women’s Polo Cup that was played on the sands of Miami Beach.  The enthusiasm of the players was onlu surpassed by their skills on the sand, a delightful treat for [...]

Bombay Sapphire Wins Miami Beach Polo World Cup

ShareBy Alex Webbe   The 2009 Miami Beach Polo World Cup reached new heights with teams competing at the 12-16 goal level for the first time in the competition’s history. The defending championship Audi team entered the fray with an altered lineup.  Canadian 6-goaler Brandon Phillips replaced the talented Kris Kampsen (7) in joining Melissa [...]