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USA Water Polo Hosts Junior Olympics In California and Texas

USA Water Polo Junior Olympics will take place from July 15-30 in Orange County, California and northern Texas.

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William & Mary Announces 2023-24 Schedule

William & Mary will compete in 11 meets, including four on home turf at the Bee McLeod Recreation Center.

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Applications for ASCA Coaching Mentor Program Open Through July 31st

Coaches from a range of ages and experiences can apply for the ASCA 2023-2024 mentorship program through July 31, 2023.

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Ohio State’s Jay Johnson Earns NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship

Johnson has been a standout in the classroom, finishing the spring semester with a perfect 4.0 grade point average.

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Indiana Women’s Water Polo Coach McInerney Signs Contract Extension

McInerney has signed a five-year contract extension through 2027-28 while Candyce Schroeder has been elevated to associate head coach.

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Joel Rollings Named First Head Coach of MSOE Swim & Dive Program

Rollings’ most recent collegiate stop was at University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee which came on the heels of a 12 year tenure at UW-Whitewater.

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UNCW Swim & Dive Announces 2023-24 Schedule

The Seahawks’ schedule includes four home meets, including opening the season with two against SEC members South Carolina (Sept. 29) and Tennessee (Oct. 6).

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Second Annual “Wild Bill Swim” To Take Place August 20th In Massachusetts

The swim will honor “Wild Bill” Yorzyk. Last year at the first event, $4,000 for lake preservation was raised.

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15 Men Selected To Represent Team USA At 2023 Worlds for Water Polo

15 athletes were selected to represent the USA for men’s water polo. Only 13 can be active players each day.

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Elliot Ptasnik Joins Queens Swimming Staff As Assistant Coach

Most recently, Ptasnik served as a volunteer assistant coach at Stanford University, primarily working with the Cardinal women’s team.

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Metro Sigma Represent USA at Tricolore Youth Sports Games in Italy

The Tricolore Games, occurring every four years in Fort Worth’s sister city of Reggio Emilia, Italy, was crafted in the image of the Olympic Games.

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Quincy University Announces Massive Incoming Class For 2023

The sizable class is significant for the Hawks after they were locked out of the 2022 D2 NCAAs due to having too few athletes on their roster.

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Jim Dreyer Announces 82.5-Mile Swim Across Lake Michigan To Mark Milestone Year

Dreyer will embark on the swim 25 years after he initially completed it in 1998. He is set to depart on August 1.

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UNC Asheville Announces 2023 Recruiting Class

“On paper, these 12 women are the strongest recruiting class in program history,” said UNC Asheville Head Coach Elizabeth Lykins.

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A Comeback For The Ages: Hungarian Boys Crowned U15 Euro Water Polo Champions

After losing their three group matches, the Hungarian boys produced one of the greatest comebacks in the history of any European Water Polo Championships.

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