Water Polo

Dutch Women Win Water Polo World Title In Epic Fashion With Shootout Win Over Spain

The Netherlands ended a 32-year drought by winning the women’s world title in thrilling fashion over Italy on Friday in Fukuoka.

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Men’s Water Polo: Hungary Tops Spain In Semi-Final Thriller, Greece Cruises Past Serbia

The Hungarians got by Spain with an epic finish in the World Championship semi-finals, with Krisztian Manhercz scoring the winner with seconds remaining.

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Men’s Water Polo: U.S. Falls To Hungary In Quarters, Defending Champ Spain Moves On

The Hungarians ousted the United States by a final score of 13-12 to advance to the semi-finals of the men’s water polo tournament in Fukuoka.

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Women’s Water Polo: Netherlands Downs Italy, Spain Tops Aussies In Semi-Finals

The stage has been set for the gold medal game at the 2023 World Championships in women’s water polo, with the Dutch and Italians teams set to square off.

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Women’s Water Polo: 4-Time Defending World Champ USA Loses to Italy in Quarterfinal

The American women face Canada for fifth place on Tuesday, but they’ll miss the podium at a major international event for the first time in a decade.

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Justin Vink Announced As Next Mount St. Mary’s (Maryland) Water Polo Head Coach

Justin Vink becomes the second coach in Mount St. Mary’s program history. Vink previously was an assistant for the team.

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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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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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2023 World Champs Men’s WP Day 2: US, Greece, Italy, Hungary, Spain Still Undefeated

After 2 rounds of men’s water polo pool play, USA, Greece, Italy, Hungary, and Spain are the only undefeated teams.

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2023 World Championships Women’s Water Polo: Day 2 Recap

Sofia Giustini scored 4 goals for Italy in its win over South Africa on Tuesday.

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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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2023 World Champs Water Polo: Montenegro, Croatia, US Open Men’s Play with Dominant Wins

Montenegro, Croatia, and USA won lopsided matches in pool play on Day 1 of men’s water polo in Fukuoka.

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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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2023 World Champs Water Polo: Italy & Greece Win Huge in First Women’s Pool Play Matches

Water polo is officially underway in Fukuoka! The first day of action featured initial women’s pool play matches.

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Kate Douglass, Jordan Crooks, and Aria Fischer Named 2023 Sullivan Award Semi-finalists

After one of the best NCAA swimming seasons in history, Kate Douglass has been nominated for the prestigious AAU Sullivan Award.

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