International/National Team Water Polo

USA Men’s Water Polo Bounces Back With Win Over Canada At World League Super Final

Chase Dodd and Max Irving (pictured above) scored three goals each with Jack Turner recording 11 saves in net in Team USA’s 15-13 victory over Canada.

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USA Water Polo Opens World League Super Final With 19-17 Shootout Loss to France

Ben Hallock scored four goals, but Team USA lost its World League Super Final opener on Friday, 19-17, in a shootout against host France.

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USA Men Announce Roster For 2022 FINA World League Super Final

The 2022 FINA World League Super Final will take place July 22-27 in Strasbourg, France.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Outlasts Italy 21-20 In Shootout Win To Seal Series Victory

Italy rallied from two goals down with 18 seconds left to force overtime, but Team USA bounced back in the extra shootout session to secure the win.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Falls To Italy 11-8 In Front Of Capacity Crowd At Stanford

Italy’s power play defense was stellar, holding Team USA to 3-of-12 shooting while Italy went 3-for-5 with an extra man advantage.

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Water Polo Taking Over Bay Area This Weekend With USA/Italy Series, Start of JOs

Northern California will be the epicenter of water polo in the United States this weekend.

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USA Men’s Water Polo Holds Off Italy 13-12 To Open Three-Game Series In Irvine

Alex Bowen scored four goals as Team USA held off a late charge from Italy to pick up the one goal win. The series is being aired live on ESPNU.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: U.S. Women Win Gold in Stellar Defensive Effort

It was truly a defensive effort for the ages, as the Americans allowed just 17 shots to make it to their goalkeeper.

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Musselman Leads U.S. Women’s Water Polo to Fourth Straight World Championship Win

The U.S. women’s water polo team held off a late comeback by Hungary to claim their fourth World Championship in a row on Saturday in Budapest. 

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Italy and Spain Advance to Men’s Gold Medal Match

Italy and Spain will be playing for Gold, while Greece and Croatia will battle for the Bronze medal. 

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2022 World Champs: USA, Hungary Set to Battle for Women’s Water Polo Title

Goalkeeper Amanda Longan had 16 saves to help the United States hold off Italy for a 14-6 victory in Thursday’s semifinals.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Greece Bests United States to Move on to Semi-Finals

Greece bested a strong American team by a score of 16-11 to move on to the men’s water polo semi-finals along with Italy, Croatia, and Spain.

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2022 World Champs Water Polo: Italy Routs France to Advance to Women’s Semifinals

Winning their quarterfinals matches and advancing to semifinals are Italy, USA, Netherlands, and Hungary. 

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2022 World Champs: Women’s Water Polo Group Play Concludes – US, AUS, ITA Dominant

Italy, USA, Australia, and Greece automatically advanced to the quarterfinals by virtue of winning their groups. 

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Canadian Men’s Water Polo Withdraws from Worlds due to COVID-19 Cases

Canada had two games forfeited already, one against Italy and one against South Africa. With the withdrawal, South Africa will move onto the playoff round.

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