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U.S. Water Polo Olympic Bronze Medalist Alex Obert Announces Retirement

The three-time Pan American Games gold medalist and two-time Super Final silver medalist retires after nearly a decade representing Team USA.

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No. 6 Cal Men’s Water Polo Heads Back On The Road

The Bears travels south for final games ahead Of MPSF play.

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School Record Holder Angel Alcala Joins Pacific As Assistant Coach

After swimming four years at Pacific, Alcala has spent the last two as a swim instructor with Tiger Aquatics in Stockton.

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No. 2 USC Men’s Water Polo Is Back In Home Waters For Friday Night Clash With No. 20 CBU

Trojans host the Lancers at 5 p.m. on Friday at Uytengsu Aquatics Center.

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Ohio State Names Two-Time NCAA Champion Lyle Yost Assistant Diving Coach

Yost, who will work under Justin Sochor, is the first full-time assistant diving coach in program history.

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USC’s Robert López Duart Earns Third Straight MPSF Men’s Water Polo Newcomer of the Week Award

He drilled five goals to help USC beat No. 2 Stanford in OT at the Overnght MPSF Invite.

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Big West Adds Grand Canyon, Seattle & San Diego As Swimming & Diving Affiliates

All three programs will be immediately eligible upon entry to vie for The Big West championships and to represent The Big West in NCAA championships.

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FGCU Swim & Dive Adds Three Coaches To 2024-25 Staff

John Lynch will come on as the Diving Coach, Antonio Nunez Alvarez will be the new Assistant Swimming Coach and Sara Niepelova will be the Graduate Assistant.

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No. 3 USC Men’s Water Polo Takes Second Place At Overnght MPSF Invitational

Trojans go to 10-1 overall after falling 12-9 to No. 1 UCLA in Berkeley.

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Air Force Men’s Water Polo Goes 3-0 In Final Day of Rare Air Challenge

The Falcons defeated Cal Lutheran 18-17, Augustana 16-9 and Iona 16-11.  Sophomore Tom Leggett led the way with 19 goals scored on the day.

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UNC Ready To Make Waves In The Fight Against Cancer

The Tar Heels are hosting their third annual Swim Across America event on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Koury Natatorium in Chapel Hill.

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USC Men’s Water Polo Tacks Up Two Comeback Wins In Overtime To Advance To MSPH Invite Final

Trojans trailed by two in both games, but beat No. 10 Long Beach State and No. 2 Stanford today in Berkeley.

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No. 3 USC Men’s Water Polo Rolls Up 17-9 Win Over No. 12 UC Davis To Open Overnght MPSF Invite

Trojans build a 5-0 lead on the Aggies and stay the course to improve to 8-0 on the year with more tournament play on tap tomorrow in Berkeley.

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Georgia Tech Kicks Off Season With Pair of Events This Weekend

The Yellow Jackets will race their annual White vs. Gold Intrasquad on Friday before competing at a Swim Across America event at Lake Lanier Saturday.

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Cal Men Open Season In Annual King of the Pool Meet

The unique pentathlon meet will feature each swimmer participating in five 100-yard races, including fly, breast, individual medley, back, and free.

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