Saturday, September 10, 2011
Manuel Loup, left, from Geneva, Switzerland, had control of the ball when he was struck (T-Boned, he said) by Mark Capriotti of Philadelphia. Capriotti was given a 30-second penalty. Loup's team is L'Equipe and Capriotti's is Alpha1. The championship games are Sunday in Magnuson park and are free.Seventy-one teams from more than 10 countries are competing. The game ended in a 4-4 draw. For more information on the World Hardcourt Bike Polo Championship go to http://www.whbpc2011.com
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