Texas was a natural choice for Major League Polocrosse. With its deep sporting culture, large scale, competitive spirit, and strong appreciation for tradition, Texas reflects the ambition and confidence at the heart of the league. It represents a place where big ideas are welcomed and bold identity matters.
California brings visibility, lifestyle, and reach to the league. Its blend of culture, innovation, and audience appeal makes it one of the most important founding states in MLP. California represents a refined but dynamic expression of what modern polocrosse can become.
Kentucky belongs in the foundation of Major League Polocrosse because of its undeniable relationship with horses and its longstanding equestrian heritage. It brings authenticity, credibility, and a deep connection to the traditions that make this sport special.
Maryland offers a unique mix of sporting history, East Coast presence, and strong identity. As a founding state, it adds depth and distinction to the league while helping position MLP within an important region for growth and visibility.
New York was selected because it brings stature, reach, and an unmistakable sense of importance. It adds a high-level presence to the league and helps position MLP in a way that feels ambitious, elevated, and nationally relevant.
Florida gives the league energy, hospitality, and a strong event culture. Its climate, destination appeal, and active sports environment make it a valuable founding state for building a vibrant and welcoming league atmosphere.
Virginia brings a sense of heritage and refinement that aligns naturally with the league’s premium direction. Its historical depth and strong regional identity make it an important part of the MLP foundation.
Tennessee was chosen for its strong sense of identity, loyal community spirit, and growing profile as a state that embraces sport, culture, and regional pride. It adds warmth, competitiveness, and distinct personality to the league.
