Global Polo Entertainment Signs Agreement With ESPN Sur and Star+ in Latin America

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Dec 21, 2021 07:00 EST


Worldwide Polo Entertainment, the entertainment and media subsidiary of USPA Global Licensing Inc. (USPAGL), has introduced a blockbuster offer with ESPN LATAM and Star+. USPAGL, who also oversees U.S. Polo Assn., the formal brand name of the United States Polo Association (USPA), proceeds to discover strategies to join new audiences with this excellent activity and its authentic manufacturer. This agreement will convey to South The united states the finals of the 3 tournaments that make up the Gauntlet of Polo and, for the first time in the record of the activity, ESPN Sur will also televise the U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championship, the leading women’s polo tournament.

“This partnership is essential as we endeavor to expand the publicity to our major USPA tournaments around the world. Argentina and South The usa were being the following significant techniques for the visibility and progress needed to appeal to new followers and viewers to the sport of polo,” claimed J. Michael Prince, President and CEO of USPA Global Licensing, which manages the international, multi-billion-greenback U.S. Polo Assn. manufacturer. “As a activity-encouraged brand name in over 194 nations around the world this was a purely natural in shape for our way of life and sporting activities articles.”

The formal broadcasts that will air live on Star+ in Latin The usa will involve the C.V. Whitney Cup, USPA Gold Cup, the U.S. Open up Women’s Polo Championship along with the most prestigious polo event in the United States, the U.S. Open up Polo Championship. 

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About World-wide Polo Amusement

The subsidiary to USPA World-wide Licensing, is the media and enjoyment arm for the organization. Targeted on handling media rights, television broadcasts, electronic tv and company sponsors to expose the sport to new viewers and new lovers all around the earth. For a lot more polo content check out globalpolo.com or follow us on @globalpolo. 

About ESPN Sur 

ESPN Sur is the Latin The us Division of ESPN Inc, the world’s major athletics entertainment brand name. ESPN is 80 % owned by ABC, Inc. (an oblique subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company) and 20 per cent by Hearst.  

About Star+

Star+ is a standalone normal amusement and sporting activities streaming services in Latin The united states. It is complementary to, but impartial from Disney+ in the region. The service is the house for unique premieres of basic entertainment Television sequence and videos from The Walt Disney Firm’s information studios, which include Disney Tv Studios, Forex, 20th Century Studios, Star Original Productions, Nationwide Geographic Original Productions and a lot more, and the streaming service for stay athletics from ESPN, the most respected and renowned manufacturer for sporting activities followers in the area that provides are living situations from Serie A, Ligue 1, ATP Tennis, NBA, NFL, MLS and a lot more. From dramas to comedies, which include all seasons of The Simpsons, and thrillers for grownups, Star+ also functions special authentic programming from the Star typical enjoyment brand, along with a collection of regional original productions from Latin The us.

About U.S. Polo Assn.   

U.S. Polo Assn. is the official manufacturer of the United States Polo Association (USPA), the nonprofit governing human body for the activity of polo in the United States and just one of the oldest sports activities governing bodies, acquiring been started in 1890. With a multi-billion-greenback world wide footprint and worldwide distribution as a result of some 1,200 U.S. Polo Assn. retail stores, office stores, sporting items channels, impartial shops and e-commerce, U.S. Polo Assn. features clothing for males, ladies and kids, as nicely as extras, footwear, travel and household products in 194 countries throughout the world. Rated the fifth major athletics licensor in License International magazine’s 2020 list of “Top rated 150 International Licensors,” U.S. Polo Assn. is named together with such iconic athletics models as the Countrywide Football League, the Countrywide Basketball Affiliation and Key League Baseball. Visit uspoloassnglobal.com or @uspoloassn. 

About the United States Polo Association®  

The United States Polo Association was structured and exists for the reasons of advertising and marketing the activity of polo, coordinating the functions of its Member Golf equipment and Registered Gamers, arranging and supervising polo tournaments, competitions and games, and offering principles, handicaps, and problems for those tournaments, competitions, and video games which include the safety and welfare of individuals and mounts. Established in 1890, the USPA is the nationwide governing human body for the sport of polo. The USPA is at the moment comprised of extra than 200 member golf equipment with thousands of personal customers and oversees 40 nationwide tournaments. For extra information and facts, please check out uspolo.org.

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Shannon Stilson – AVP Marketing, USPA World Licensing and World-wide Polo Amusement
Cell phone +1.561.227.6994 ─ E mail: [email protected]

Resource: USPA World wide Licensing Inc.