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Our podcast will explore the many experiences and vast history of the University of Rio Grande Valley (U.T. Pan American) athletic programs! Join us for the countless memories the guests will share reflecting on their time at the University. We can't wait for you to join!
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Signup to Generate a PitchOur podcast will explore the many experiences and vast history of the University of Rio Grande Valley (U.T. Pan American) athletic programs! Join us for the countless memories the guests will share reflecting on their time at the University. We can't wait for you to join!
Saddle Up Podcast is hosted by Matt Palmquist. The show has published 161 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Jesus Avendano - Straw Hat Vaquero" (23 October 2026, 27 minutes), "Mayor Omar Ochoa - City of Edinburg" (16 October 2026, 35 minutes), and "Chef Mark Sierra" (1 October 2026, 36 minutes).
Saddle Up Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 32 minutes across 161 episodes.
Booking probability for Saddle Up Podcast is 35%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Saddle Up Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Saddle Up Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.
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Matt Palmquist hosts Saddle Up Podcast, a sports podcast with 161 episodes published.
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Jesus brings the kind of energy that helps turn games into experiences. In this episode, we talk about the traditions that have grown around UTRGV Athletics, the importance of creating a real game-day culture, and how...
Episode #15
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, we welcome City of Edinburg Mayor Omar Ochoa for a conversation about leadership, family, community, and the continued growth of one of the Rio Grande Valley’s most important...
Episode #13
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Chef Mark Sierra, Army veteran, restaurateur, and founder of the Purple Heart Project of Texas, for a conversation about food, service, sacrifice...
Episode #12
This week it's just G & Matt for the show. We talk about Eddie Lee Marburger signing his pro contract, UTRGV sports, good food, and Matt becoming a semi-celebrity. Tune in and enjoy!------Follow G IG / @gghoops Follow...
Episode #11
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Marsha Terry, a nurse, philanthropist, wife, mother, community advocate, and co-founder of Village in the Valley, for a conversation about service...
Episode #10
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Abraham Garcia, former UTPA Men’s Baseball player, for a conversation that goes far beyond the diamond.Abraham takes us back to his freshman season...
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This week on The Saddle Up Podcast , G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Victoria Cantu , one of the Rio Grande Valley’s rising media personalities and a familiar face both on television and on the pageant stage...
Episode #8
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Eddie Lee Marburger for a conversation about football, identity, competition, and what life feels like when the eligibility clock finally runs...
Episode #7
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Kris Nava, a UTRGV professor and medical trainer at St. Joseph’s Academy, for a conversation about sports medicine, education, athlete care, and...
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Yaw Sam, CEO and co-founder of Brand Geniuz, for a conversation about entrepreneurship, social media, branding, the creator economy, and building...
Episode #4
This week on, The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome UTRGV Football Head Coach Travis Bush back to the show for a conversation about the program’s historic first season, the upcoming training camp...
Episode #3
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Elisa Mares, UTRGV’s Director of External Relations, for a conversation about alumni engagement, university pride, and building lifelong connections...
Episode #2
This week on The Saddle Up Podcast, G Garza and Matt Palmquist welcome Javier Villalobos, Mayor of the City of McAllen, for a conversation about leadership, public service, community growth, and the future of one of the...
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Revisiting our conversation with Dr. William Yancey is one of the kindest and most intriguing gentlemen you might ever get to meet. Join us as we talk about his childhood shaping him to the surreal moment of walking...
Episode #26
G and Matt are at it again. Tune if for the finale for Season 6.
Episode #25
Ingridy Foltran is one of the most unique guests we have had on the show. She is not only a 4yr letter winner, but her fascinating story to get to UTRGV will amaze you... and not only that, but how she is helping bring...
Episode #24
UTRGV Football Legend and Valley native, Eddie Lee Marburger, joins the show week. Here about his favorite play and him call it out as if we were in the huddle. Eddie Lee is a wonderful man, grounded in faith and guided...
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<p>Roy Rivas is creating something special with DITV Sports. Learn his story and his amazing ability to network with people and why he has dug himself in with the Valley Sports niche coming from Oceanside California.</p>
Episode #22
<p>UTRGV Head Men's Basketball Coach, Brandon Chambers, joins the show this week to introduce himself to Vaquero Nation. Listen to him talk about how he feels like the luckiest man alive and being undefeated in the...
Episode #21
<p>This week on Saddle Up, we’re joined by Dr. Jose A. Ramos, Jr., the newly named Texas Region 7 Athletic Trainer of the Year at McAllen High School. </p><p>Dr. Ramos has spent years on the front line of high school...
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