Public relations firm French/West/Vaughan has been selected as the agency of record for the U.S. Polo Association.
The association, which is the national governing body for the sport of polo, will work with the Raleigh agency to enhance the visibility of polo and promote the game on both the professional and amateur levels.
The agreement adds the Kentucky-based U.S. Polo Association to French/West/Vaughan's list of sports-related clients, including the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association and the Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

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