Key Matchups Ahead on Champions League Day 12
In the biggest clash of the day, Szolnok (HUN), the 2017 champion, needs to halt group-leader Jug’s unbeaten run in order to stay on board in LEN Champions League play.
Hungary, Croatia, Spain Qualify for Men’s World League Super Final
Hungary, Croatia and Spain were the best three teams in the FINA/LEN Men’s Water Polo World League Europa Cup, held in in Zagreb (CRO) on April 5-7, thus ensuring their presence in the Super Final of the competition on June 18-23 in Belgrade (SRB).
Legendary Water Polo Coach Ted Newland Passes Away at 91
The first NCAA water polo coach to accumulate 700 wins and the man who led the UC Irvine men to three national titles and six NCAA runnerup finishes, Edward “Ted” Newland, passed away at the age of 91 on Thursday.
Hungary Upsets Reigning Champ Croatia in Men’s Europa Cup Finals
Hungary stunned host and title-holder Croatia in the World League Europa Cup finals by winning a thrilling gold medal match in front of 2,000 fans in Zagreb.
USA Water Polo Announces 2019 Hall of Fame Induction Class
The seven-member class USA Water Polo Hall of Fame Class features six Olympic-medal winning athletes alongside one of the most decorated college coaches in the game.
8 Teams Set for Men’s Europa Cup in Zagreb
Eight strong European teams are ready to compete for a 2019 FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final qualification spot during the FINA/LEN Europa Cup taking place in Zagreb (CRO) on April 5-7.
Dutch Win in Turin; Australia, USA Prevail in Perth
Netherlands, Australia and USA were the winning teams in a busy week of the 2019 edition of the FINA Water Polo World Leagues, comprising the Intercontinental Cup in Perth (AUS), from March 26-31, and the Europa Cup in Turin (ITA), from March 29-31.
USA Women Edge Australia 14-12 for FINA Intercontinental Gold
After cruising through five matches at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament with relative ease, the USA Women’s National Team found themselves in a battle with longtime rival Australia in the title bout, claiming gold in a 14-12 shootout victory.
Netherlands Claims Women’s Water Polo Europa Cup Gold Medal
The Netherlands claimed another title after their European triumph in Barcelona last summer. This weekend the Dutch won the Europa Cup final in Turin (ITA), by beating Russia for the gold medal.
Marseille Gains 2-Goal Advantage in Game of Twists in Euro Cup
CN Marseille has got a bit closer to become the first French team ever lifting a European trophy in water polo.
USA Women To Play for Gold at FINA Intercontinental Tournament
The USA Women’s National Team will play for gold at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament following a 14-7 win over Canada.
USA Women Advance to Intercontinental Semifinals with 22-4 Win
The USA Women’s National Team advanced to the semifinals of the FINA Intercontinental Tournament with a 22-4 win over South Africa.
Recco Secures First Place, BPM Saves a Point Against Jug on Day 11
With three rounds to go, Pro Recco already secured its first place in Group A, while Barceloneta gained a crucial win over Ferencvaros. In Group B, BPM managed to equalize with 10 seconds to go against Jug.
USA Women Win 2 to Start FINA Intercontinental Tournament
The USA Women’s National Team opened play at the FINA Intercontinental Tournament in Perth, Australia with an 11-5 win over China and an 18-7 win over Japan.
Six Teams Set to Battle at Inaugural Europa Cup Women’s Final
The first ever edition of the FINA / LEN Water Polo World League Europa Cup Final – Women 2019 is set to be hosted in Turin, Italy, from March 29-31 at the Torino Palanuoto indoor pool.
