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Thank you! Player Development Committee chairs appreciated By United States Polo Association
Alongside volunteer committee members, the Player Development Committee and Subcommittee chairs had a busy and successful year. Looking forward to 2022, the committees will continue to collaborate to provide training and playing opportunities for young USPA members. Mason Wroe—Team USPA
Mason Wroe, a native Texan and 4-goal player, participated in the Team USPA program and was a member of the 2011 USA FIP team as well as a 2015 silver medalist on the USA FIP team. As a professional, Wroe has competed and won tournaments at the highest levels including the Joe Barry Memorial and Iglehart and Ylvisaker Cups. During his college career at Texas A&M, Wroe took home the national championship title in 2007. His wide range of experience both on the field and 24 POLO P L A Y E R S E D I T I O N
coaching led him to Sarasota Polo Club where he resides as the head polo professional during the winter months. Wroe’s intimate knowledge of the current professional polo climate and experience with high-level training have been invaluable to the new direction of the Team USPA program. Tiger Kneece—Junior Committee
Tiger Kneece is a former 7-goal player who now resides in Aiken, South Carolina horse country. During his 25-year tenure as a professional polo player, Kneece won the coveted U.S. Open, Gold Cup, Monty Waterbury, Silver Cup and Copper Cup. His talent on the field led him to playing opportunities across the globe including Canada, Mexico, England, Switzerland, Germany, South Africa and Australia. Kneece excels at training polo ponies and runs a polo school aptly named Polo Adventures.
