Articles by Wendy Mayer

Serbia, Hungary Provide Thrilling Finishes on Day 2 of WP Super Final

Day 2 of the Men’s Super Final brought two blowouts care of Japan and Australia and two nailbiters with Hungary and Serbia outlasting their foes.

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14 Men’s Swimmers, 16 Women Tabbed for Division III Academic All-America Honors

Denison’s Bebe Wang was selected as the Google Cloud Division III Academic All-America of the Year honoree, leading a list of 14 men’s swimmers and divers.

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Canada Stuns World Vice-Champions Hungary to Open Men’s Water Polo Super Final

The Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final kicked off with a bang as newcomer Canada bested the 2018 silver medalists from Hungary 10-9 amid two blowouts.

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Clouda Headlines NAIA Academic All-America Selections

Six swimmers and divers, three men and three women, garnered NAIA Academic All-America honors from the College Sports Information Directors of America.

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USA, Italy Will Meet Sunday for Women’s Water Polo Super Final Title

FINA WOMEN’S WATER POLO WORLD LEAGUE SUPER FINAL June 4-9, 2019 Venue: Duna Arena, Budapest, Hungary Time: UTC+2; 6 hours…

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USA, Italy, Netherlands, Russia Move On to WP Super Final Semis

The FINA Women’s WP World League Super Final semifinals are set with the USA, Italy, Netherlands and Russia advancing through Friday’s quarterfinal round.

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Italy, USA Top Water Polo Super Final Groups at 3-0

Italy and the United States both rounded out the group stage of the Super Final with 3-0 and will take the top seeds to the quarterfinals.

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Italy Upsets Netherlands, USA Cruises Past Canada on WP Super Final Day 2

The United States kept itself atop Group B with a crushing 15-4 win over Canada. Italy, meanwhile, edged out the Netherlands 8-7, firmly planting itself in the Group A lead with six points.

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Team Canada Names World University Games Water Polo Rosters

MAAC Offensive Player of the Year and honorable mention All-American Erica Hardy headlines the 2019 Canadian World University Games roster.

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Favorites Win on Day 1 of Women’s World League Water Polo Super Final

After the opening day contests, the Netherlands and Italy sit atop Group A with three points apiece, while the Americans lead Group B with three points followed by Russia’s two.

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Stanford’s Fischer, Hallock Sweep Collegiate Water Polo’s Cutino Awards

Makenzie Fischer wrapped up her stellar junior year with the award, while fellow Cardinal Ben Hallock ended his sophomore campaign with the accolade as the Cutino Awards were handed out at the Olympic Club in San Francisco on Saturday.

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KU Swimming Standout Tammy Thomas Ammons Tabbed for Kansas Sports Hall of Fame

University of Kansas swimming standout Tammy Thomas Ammons and men’s basketball stalwart Nick Collison will be part of the Kansas Sports Hall of Fame (KSHOF) Class of 2019.

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Division I Player of the Year Makenzie Fischer Leads Water Polo All-Americans

Fifty-four student-athletes representing 25 institutions have been tabbed as Division I women’s water polo All-Americans by the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches (ACWPC). National champion Stanford and runnerup USC each boast six honorees.

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UC San Diego’s Schilling Leads Division II Water Polo All-America Teams

UC San Diego’s Chanel Schilling leads the Association of Collegiate Water Polo Coaches Division II All-America teams as the Division II Player of the Year, while UCSD coach Brad Kreutzkamp was tabbed as the Coach of the Year.

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Setting the Stage for the Women’s Water Polo World League Super Final

The FINA Women’s Water Polo World League Super Final, set for June 4-9 in Budapest, Hungary, will pit eight teams against each another with the winner earning one of 10 berths to the 2020 Olympic Games.

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