What Is the Future of Segway Polo?

19 AUG 2008 from Freakonomics Blog | Read the full story»

When does a new technology cross the line from niche to mainstream?
For new modes of transportation, maybe that line runs across a polo field. Since 2004, Segway enthusiasts in California have been organizing matches of Segway polo. The group has grown into the International Segway Polo Association, which hosts an annual championship tournament called the Woz Challenge Cup (named after Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak).

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