Aug 29, 2016
SAN ANTONIO, Texas, August 26, 2016---The United States Polo Association, Houston Polo Club and Texas Military Polo Club are proud to present the Fourth Annual Teddy Roosevelt Inter-Service Military Polo Tournament which will take place September 3-4, 2016.
The tournament features teams representing the Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force in 0-4 goal grass polo competition. Two preliminary matches will be held on Saturday, September 3 at A-F Polo Farm beginning at 8:30am ET. The Consolation match will be held Sunday, September 4 at A-F Polo Farm at 8:30am ET.
The Championship match will be held Sunday, September 4 at Houston Polo Club at 4:00pm ET.
Schedule
Saturday, September 3
8:30am ET - Navy vs. Air Force at A-F Polo Farm
9:45am ET - Marine Corps vs. Army at A-F Polo Farm
Sunday September 4
8:30 am ET - Consolation Match Teams TBD at A-F Polo Farm
4:00 pm ET - Championship Teams TBD at Houston Polo Club
Teams
Army (2015 Teddy Roosevelt Champions) (1.5)
Gal Shweiki (0.5), San Antonio; Army spouse
Oscar Acosta (-1), Heart of Texas
Cody Woodfin (2), Houston
Laurance Armour (0), Houston; Army family member; father and grandfather both in Army
Marine Corps (2)
Keller Henderson (-0.5), Heart of Texas; Army family member
Chris Jones (1), Texas Military; Sergeant, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve
Ariel Rodriguez (1), Heart of Texas
Logan Johnson (0.5), South Texas; Air Force family member; father and grandfather both in Air Force
Navy (1.5)
Rob Cojocaru (-1), Willow Bend; Former Navy Petty Officer
Karl Hilberg (0), Texas Military; Commander, U.S. Navy Retired; father in Navy and grandfather in Army
Wyatt Myr (1.5), Willow Bend
Bobby McCan (1), South Texas; Marine family member
Air Force (1)
Drew Richardson (0), County Line
Leigh Fulkerson (-1), ATX
Cody Goetz (0), Heart of Texas; Major, Texas Air Guard
Javier Insua (2), ATX
Effective Date: Saturday, May 16, 2020
The suspension of USPA Tournaments and Events will be lifted for USPA Member Clubs in locales where hosting polo matches and tournaments is permitted under applicable state and local laws, executive orders and similar decrees. The USPA Member Clubs in these locales are encouraged to follow all such requirements of their state and local authorities with respect to polo operations. In addition, we also encourage all USPA Member Clubs to take the precautions recommended by the CDC. We are preparing a detailed list of best practices for USPA Member Clubs as they return to hosting USPA Tournaments and Events and plan to circulate these guidelines within the next week. We will continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation closely and will notify you if we determine a different course of action is necessary.
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