{"id":91406,"date":"2026-09-15T08:50:53","date_gmt":"2026-09-15T08:50:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/?p=91406"},"modified":"2026-09-15T13:29:50","modified_gmt":"2026-09-15T13:29:50","slug":"polo-and-dirt-track-racing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.astound.com\/atvn\/polo-and-dirt-track-racing\/","title":{"rendered":"Polo and Dirt Track Racing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While high school football, basketball and wrestling are wildly popular in the Astound viewing area, ATVN tries to feature different sports for viewers that have various interests.<\/p>\n<p>One of our most unique sporting events of the year will be featured this week on the Astound Television Network.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.equi-librium.org\/polo\" target=\"_blank\">Lehigh Valley Polo Exhibition to benefit Equi-librium<\/a> took place this past Sunday. ATVN was there for full coverage along with exclusive interviews that you won&#8217;t see anywhere else.<\/p>\n<p>Here are highlights from last year&#8217;s coverage&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Astound Sports: Equi-librium Polo (9\/25)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/NV5RnNJ40Sc\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Another unique aspect of our television network is exclusive coverage of Grandview speedway racing. Each spring and summer, ATVN brings you some of the best local dirt track race action in eastern Pennsylvania, from 2026 was no exception&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>RACE VIDEOS:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Astound Sports: Dirt Track Racing; Grandview Speedway July 11th (7\/26)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/H4chA2MGiuk\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Astound Sports: Dirt Track Racing; Grandview Speedway (06\/26)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/youtube.com\/embed\/peFwB9aBQ2w\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Astound Sports: Grandview Speedway (7\/24)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/sAJtPuW5BZ8\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Astound Sports: Grandview Speedway Firecracker 40 (7\/25)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/LFcafyg8GAo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Check back to &#8220;<a href=\"\/atvn\/author\/rcntvchris\/\">The Shop<\/a>&#8221; for more exclusive highlights from this year&#8217;s Grandview speedway racing coverage along with more of the different sports events in the area we bring to Astound video customers.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect the official policy or position of Astound or any other agency, organization, employer or company.<\/em><\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While high school football, basketball and wrestling are wildly popular in the Astound viewing area, ATVN tries to feature different sports for viewers that have various interests. 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