U.S. Polo Assn. to Sponsor the Annual Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament Celebratg the Gay Polo League

Contents:

• GAY POLO LEAGUE
• THIS GAY HORSEMAN STARTED PLAYG POLO AT 50, AND HAS THRIVED EVER SCE
• TAKG THE RES AT THE GAY POLO LEAGUE
• THE GAY POLO LEAGUE WILL BE HOLDG THEIR ANNUAL TOURNAMENT ON MARCH 27TH
• GAY POLO LEAGUE TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO IPC IN WELLGTON THIS WEEKEND
• GAY POLO LEAGUE
• CELEBRATG INCLIVY AND DIVERSY AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT
• GAY POLO RETURNS TO WELLGTON

GAY POLO LEAGUE

GPL POLO CLUBThe Gay Polo League (GPL) is the only LGBTQ polo league the world! The Gay Polo League (GPL) is the only LGBTQ+ polo anizatn the world.

Held at the Natnal Polo Center Wellgton, North Ameri’s only high goal polo venue, the Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament draws top GPL players and avid spectators om around the globe for a weekend of grand horseplay. The Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament is one of the most highly anticipated events of the equtrian season.

THIS GAY HORSEMAN STARTED PLAYG POLO AT 50, AND HAS THRIVED EVER SCE

The Gay Polo League will host s 6th Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Week April 9-12 at the Internatnal Polo Club Palm Beach—3667 120th Ave South, Wellgton, on the Isla Carroll Field.

Chip McKenney remembers the moment he realized openly gay men belonged team sports: the day he found the Gay Polo League. When that changed, he began searchg for ways to nnect wh new people — gay lawyers’ associatns, gay bsmen’s clubs. “I didn’t go to gay pri events, and I was a horseman.

McKenney started the Gay Polo League 2006, the only LGBTQ polo anizatn the world. Seven years later, the Gay Polo League has only grown, wh membership 14 untri. Four teams will pete, featurg 16 players, six of whom are openly gay — cludg three pros.

TAKG THE RES AT THE GAY POLO LEAGUE

They don’t hear the word ‘gay’ so much as they hear that you play Polo and they’re like, ‘Oh, you play Polo, e and play wh . The Gay Polo League is back.

The Gay Polo League Wel LEXUS As A Sponsor for 2021. The Gay Polo League, the world’s only LGBTQ polo associatn, was found 2006 by Chip McKenney.

THE GAY POLO LEAGUE WILL BE HOLDG THEIR ANNUAL TOURNAMENT ON MARCH 27TH

At the time, McKenney wanted to create a space where he uld meet other gay men like himself. He was over the club scene, tired of Pri paras, and was really yearng for a space where mature, well-ted gay men uld e together. The Gay Polo League began holdg tournaments and attractg players om around the world.

Tiffany said, “The Gay Polo League is a place where everyone n fully be themselv, and brgs together a muny of people who accept everyone for who they are. But what end up happeng, was the league troduced me to people om all walks of life that I would have never met otherwise, and that’s the te power of the Gay Polo League.

For more rmatn, vis the Gay Polo League’s webse, and follow them on Facebook and Instagram. The Gay Polo League (GPL) will be holdg their annual tournament on March 27th, and the ftivi will take place the entire weekend, startg Thursday, March 25th to Sunday, March 28th.

GAY POLO LEAGUE TOURNAMENT RETURNS TO IPC IN WELLGTON THIS WEEKEND

This year’s tournament will officially be tled Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament – Prented by Douglas Elliman Real Estate bee Lex has once aga taken the res as the lead sponsor for the event, furtherg their mment to supportg diversy and luxury experienc. “We are thrilled to partner wh GPL and ntue the rich tradn of the Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament, ” said Mia Phillips, Senr Manager of Lex Marketg. Takg The Res at The Gay Polo League.

The Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament, prented by Douglas Elliman Real Estate, will feature four days of ftivi at the Internatnal Polo Club Palm Beach Wellgton om April 7 through April 10. Friday kicks off wh the Gay Polo League (GPL) Senator Cup prelimary match before the fun turns up a notch durg the GPL Poloti’s Wigstock, prented by Bacrat, begng at 6:30 p. The work expands beyond the game of polo and equtrian sports, and the Gay Polo League was recently named the recipient of the prtig Palm Beach County Sports Commissn “Champn of Equy & Diversy Award.

GAY POLO LEAGUE

“Beg named the award recipient, om a non-gay anizatn, is validatn for diversy event anizers like , ” McKenney said. We are proud that GPL has bee an stment of change and oftentim troduc gay people to the liv and nscns of people who may not have known gay people firsthand. Gay Polo League From Wikipedia, the ee encyclopedia The Gay Polo League is a worldwi anizatn of LGBTQ polo players wh members 15 untri.

CEO and Founr of The Gay Polo League, Chip McKenney, ris the 2017 Tournament.

© Snoopy Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament is often regard as one of the most highly anticipated affairs of the year the polo muny and is now also officially an award-wng event. After the credible turnout for the 2017 four-day event, may e as no surprise that the Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament is slated to be honored as the LGBTQ Sportg Event of the Year at the Connect Conference - Sports Marketplace, which will be held New Orleans, Louisiana Augt year, the Connect Conference gathers together the most active planners, suppliers and experts om a multu of diverse anizatns for high-qualy workg, roundtable discsns and keynote general ssns to promote natnal bs velopment and new ias across the first time this year, the nference's Sports Tourism Excellence Awards clud the "LGBTQ Sportg Event of the Year" tegory, makg GPL the gural wner, a ttament to the event's impact on not jt the lol polo muny, but the natnal LGBTQ and sportg muni at large.

CELEBRATG INCLIVY AND DIVERSY AT THE LEX INTERNATNAL GAY POLO TOURNAMENT

The Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament is good pany as an award recipient, as other tegory wners clu ESPN Wi World of Sports, USA Football, Hilton Worldwi, T-Mobile Arena and the NCAA Natnal Collegiate Beach Volleyball Champnships, among other high-profile honore. I know I am, " said Chip McKenney, Founr and Print of the Gay Polo Gay Polo League's GPL Polo Club is a 501(c)(3) chary anizatn that promot the sport of polo as a means to provi equaly, pri, cln, and nfince for those dividuals wh the LGBTQ muny.

GAY POLO RETURNS TO WELLGTON

For eight years, GPL has hosted s Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament Wellgton, Florida, attractg athlet and spectators alike om across the plans already gettg unr way for the 9th Annual Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament to be held on April 5-8, 2018, potential players and atten now have yet another reason to make the trip to the Internatnal Polo Club Palm Beach to experience for themselv why this tournament is not jt a humanarian event, but also a served award more rmatn on the Gay Polo League, please vis. Polo Assn., the official brand of the Uned Stat Polo Associatn (USPA), is proud to sponsor the Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament prented by Douglas Elliman Real Estate celebratg the Gay Polo League (GPL).

The Lex Internatnal Gay Polo Tournament will be played om March 25 - 28 at the Internatnal Polo Club (IPC) Wellgton, Fla. "It's meangful to know that our support of the Gay Polo League will help crease participatn and visibily of the LGBTQ+ muny the sport of polo and beyond. The Gay Polo League is dited to spirg and empowerg those dividuals who intify themselv as lbian, gay, bisexual, transgenr and other non-tradnal sexual or genr inti through the promotn of and participatn the sport of polo.

In 2006 Chip McKenney found the Gay Polo League wh cln and acceptance beg his top prry.