You are listening to a special edition of Outside The Boards podcast celebrating the Oak Brook Polo Club’s 100th Anniversary. Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tourname...
Feb 02, 2022•54 min•Season 1Ep. 5
You are listening to a special edition of Outside The Boards podcast celebrating the Oak Brook Polo Club’s 100th Anniversary. Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tourname...
Feb 02, 2022•36 min•Season 1Ep. 4
You are listening to a special edition of Outside The Boards podcast celebrating the Oak Brook Polo Club’s 100th Anniversary. Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tourname...
Feb 02, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 3
You are listening to a special edition of Outside The Boards podcast celebrating the Oak Brook Polo Club’s 100th Anniversary. Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tourname...
Feb 02, 2022•35 min•Season 1Ep. 2
You are listening to a special edition of Outside The Boards podcast celebrating the Oak Brook Polo Club’s 100th Anniversary. Founded in 1922 by legendary businessman, Paul Butler, the Oak Brook Polo Club is an American Polo treasure and one of the oldest polo clubs in the United States. It was once the sport's epicenter for elite professional polo and served as home to the U.S. Open Polo Championship for twenty-four straight seasons and other prestigious international and national polo tourname...
Feb 02, 2022•37 min•Season 1Ep. 1
In this captivating episode, we have the privilege of conversing with Erica Gandomcar-Sachs, a remarkable figure in the world of polo and a true trailblazer in her generation. Erica's deep-rooted connection to polo, stemming from her upbringing in a polo-centric family, has made her an embodiment of the sport and one of its most fervent advocates. Her parents, John and Chris Gandomcar, established Cottonwood Riding Club, Home Of The Denver Polo Club, in 1982, immersing Erica in the sport from a ...
Mar 26, 2021•1 hr 22 min•Season 1Ep. 8
In this episode of Outside The Boards, we have the honor of interviewing Dr. Richard Caleel, the former President of the Federation of International Polo. Dr. Caleel's polo journey began in his mid-thirties when a friendly dare led him to attend a match. Little did he know that this seemingly simple dare would profoundly alter the course of his life. The exhilaration of the fast-paced sport captured his heart, and it became a significant part of his life, spanning from Chicago to Santa Barbara. ...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 7
The Outside The Boards™ Podcast proudly presents Episode #6 of Season One, in collaboration with Global Polo TV. In this episode, we embark on a journey to the southern hemisphere as we connect with Simon Wilson, the visionary Founder and Managing Director of Urban Events, a New Zealand-based company renowned for orchestrating the thriving Lexus Urban Polo series in New Zealand and the captivating Singapore Urban Polo by FWD Insurance, set against the stunning backdrop of Marina Bay, Singapore. ...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 6
The Outside The Boards™ Podcast is thrilled to unveil Episode #5 of Season One, proudly presented by Global Polo TV. In this engaging episode, I am delighted to introduce my dear friend and fellow Chicagoland polo enthusiast, Mr. Chris Vangel. Chris's journey into polo began during his teenage years, where he had the privilege of playing alongside notable figures such as Adam Butler, son of Oak Brook Polo Club founder Paul Butler, and the esteemed polo professional Horacio Onetto. What sets Chri...
Mar 08, 2021•57 min•Season 1Ep. 5
The Outside The Boards™ Podcast proudly presents Episode #4 of Season One, in partnership with Global Polo TV. In this episode, we shine the spotlight on the remarkable American polo sensation, Mr. Jared Zenni. Hailing from the Chicagoland area in Lake Bluff, Illinois, and a recent graduate of the University of Miami, Jared has rapidly ascended as a rising star in the world of professional polo. Jared's journey into polo began at a young age, and it didn't take long for him to recognize his inna...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Season 1Ep. 4
Outside The Boards™ is thrilled to present Season One of our newly crafted podcast, brought to you in partnership with Global Polo TV. In our upcoming episode, we're honored to host the brilliant and talented Shannon Stilson. Shannon serves as the Assistant Vice President of Marketing for USPA Global Licensing, and she's also at the helm of the newly established Global Polo Entertainment division, which acts as the marketing arm of the sport's governing body. Shannon's journey with polo began in...
Feb 12, 2021•1 hr 26 min•Season 1Ep. 3
Outside The Boards™ is thrilled to announce the release of Season One of our newly minted podcast, presented in collaboration with Global Polo TV. Our second guest on this podcast journey is none other than Kareem Rosser—an extraordinary individual who hails from the most unexpected of backgrounds and has become an outstanding ambassador for the world of polo. Kareem's remarkable journey began in West Philadelphia, a story akin to Cinderella's, where his humble roots in the "Work to Ride" progra...
Feb 05, 2021•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 2
Outside The Boards™ is thrilled to unveil Season One of our highly anticipated Podcast, presented in collaboration with Global Polo TV. We are kicking off this podcast series with none other than the remarkable Pamela Flanagan. Within the realm of polo, Pamela stands as a true force to be reckoned with. Her remarkable journey as a polo player has taken her to numerous corners of the globe, culminating in her remarkable victory at the 2019 U.S. Open Women’s Polo Championship. Pamela's presence ex...
Jan 26, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 1
