Polo With the Maharajahs
With much of polo’s history rooted here, India is a country rife with first-hand opportunities to experience the sport—both the classic and pachyderm versions. U.S.-based tour operator Micato Safaris...
View ArticleCharlie Coles: A Living Legend
Coles can always be found field-side with his canine companion With a 90th birthday under his belt, Myopia mainstay Charlie Coles reflects on life and times at his beloved polo club. One of the most...
View ArticleUSPA Reaches out to Young American Players
There is hope on the horizon for polo in America, as the United States Polo Association has begun to take an active role in growing and cultivating talented young American players. The USPA established...
View ArticlePOLO 101
Who A polo match comprises two teams, each with four players. The players on each team are numbered 1 through 4, which represents a general role as follows: 1 I Goal Scorer. Pushes forward aggressively...
View ArticleWhat A Match!
Northshore is proud to be the official publisher of Myopia Polo magazine, which distributes 10,000 copies to polo players, club members, spectators, and select North Shore and Boston area hotels,...
View ArticleHarvard vs. Yale, The Rivalry
Harvard's athletic rivalry with Yale is intense in every sport in which they meet, coming to a climax each fall in their annual polo match, which dates back to 1875. Harvard vs. Yale it’s known as ‘The...
View ArticleThe Evolution of Myopia
With its rural location and small size, Myopia Polo focuses on young players and families. A look back in time at the history of Myopia Polo and why it still matters today. By Alexandra Pecci When...
View ArticleHorses and Hounds
Hounds are trained as puppies to follow the scent of Anisette liqueur rather than live animals like deer, foxes, or coyotes. Myopia hosts one of the longest-running hunts in the country. By Jeanne...
View ArticleHorse Play
Much care goes into preparing ponies for play. Here, take a look inside Myopia Hunt Club’s stables, and meet the trainers and stable hands who tend to the beautiful beasts. Photographs by Bob Packert...
View ArticlePolo Lessons
The essentials: mallets, a ball, and riding boots At Myopia Polo in South Hamilton and Stage Hill in Newbury, polo lessons can get you swinging a mallet in short order. By Jeanne O’Brien Coffey If...
View ArticleMyopia’s Historic Club House
Incorporated as the Myopia Hunt Club in 1892, the building dates to 1772. It was commissioned by Colonel Robert Dodge, whose family lived there until 1886. Myopia’s historic Club House has borne...
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