Written by Andrew Dawson
Football players are tough. Swimmers are in amazing shape. Basketball players are among the most athletic. Water Polo players? They’re all three. Before you go off the deep end and tell me how wrong I am, hear me out...
Written by John Houmes
In 1991, the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia began to disband during a series of violent wars. Croatia, which would become a water polo super power, became an independent state during ...
Written by Jeremy
Team USA Men's water polo has made an improbable run to the gold medal game as they will play the reigning two-time Olympic gold medalist Hungary on Sunday. An earlier post talked about how team USA is an underdog for making it this far in the Olympics..
Written by John Houmes
With 26 seconds left in the match and her team tied at eight with the United States, the Netherlands' Danielle de Bruijn scored her seventh goal in the gold medal match. The last two U.S...
Written by John Houmes
Croatia came into today's quarterfinal match as the top ranked men's water polo team in the world. Montenegro entered as European champions and first-time Olympic competitors...
Written by John Houmes
With one minute left in the match against archrivals Australia, U.S. women's water polo captain Brenda Villa scored to put her team ahead by one and a step closer to the gold medal game.The teams had started the second half tied at four before the U...
Written by Jeremy
For those who want more action in the pool, look no further than Team USA men's water polo squad, currently in the semifinals and guaranteed, at worst, a shot at the bronze...