Kim Kirschnick lives in Ivy, VA with his dogs and horses. He has played polo with the CPC for the past 25 years. A local contractor, Kim enjoys hunting, fishing, and everything outdoors. Kim has many claims to fame but one of the more well-known ones is that he is “Cav Man” for the UVA Cavalier football team.
Mark Corradino is a member of the Charlottesville Polo Club with ten years’ experience. He resides in Charlottesville with his wife and two young sons. Mark's smile and great sportsmanship make him a welcome player at any club.
Rob Rinehart is a Charlottesville native where he started playing polo at fifteen. He played intercollegiate polo while attending the University of Virginia and worked in Texas as a trainer and player. Rob lives in Ivy with his wife and three children and is a member of both the Charlottesville and Roseland Polo Clubs.
Lou Lopez is the coach and general manager at the University of Virginia Polo Center. Lou, his wife and three children moved to Charlottesville ten years ago from New York where Lou started playing polo in the early 1980’s.
Jimmy Bianco started playing polo with his dad while growing up in New York. He moved to Virginia in the mid-90s and has been playing with the CPC since his arrival. Jimmy and his wife Cindy operate Crossing Pointe Farm in Troy, VA.
Kalyn Marsh is a 2-goal polo player who grew up in a true rodeo family from the “wild west” - Sheridan, Wyoming. During the winter months, Kalyn plays polo in Florida and he and his beautiful wife Theresa spend the remainder of the year in Charlottesville.
David King started playing polo while a law student in Houston. In 1995, David, his wife, Ellen, and their three sons moved to Crozet where they founded King Family Vineyards and later started the Roseland Polo Club where he plays as often as possible.
Paul Hobby is the founder of Genesis Park. L.P., a regional private equity firm based in Houston Texas. He serves on the boards of various technology and energy firms and also serves as CEO of Alpheus Communications, a data center and fiber network company. A graduate of UVA and the parent of two UVA students, he has played polo since he left the University and shamelessly accepts any invitation to play polo anywhere in the world.
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Juan Butler is a seasoned polo player and is originally from Argentina. He is kind enough to help umpire games when duty calls!
Sandy Stuart is a graduate of the University of Virginia. A former student athlete, Sandy relied on his athletic ability when he began playing polo in 1985. Sandy’s love of horses extends beyond polo. He is a member of the Farmington Hunt Club and is training to be a Racing Stewart with the Virginia Steeple Chase Association. Sandy is a real estate agent when he is not on the polo field and resides in Charlottesville with his wife Betsy.