Kentucky.com

Bike polo is gaining converts

Ponies graze minutes away, yet the polo players gathered at Lexington's Masterson Station Park have no use for them. They prefer bicycles. Not even pricey ones. Their steeds have been plucked from trash bins and bred for optimum acceleration. The standard uniform is rolled-up jeans and ratty T-shirts. Naturally, as with any herd of twenty- and thirty-somethings, there's cursing. (09/05) More