
The Olympics are here so it’s time for the Peacock network to draw viewers to sports that are largely dormant on TV during non-Olympics years. So how do you sell water polo? Find photogenic athletes to reveal the savagery that takes place under water. One hint: think about a close shave before playing against Team Hungary.
All-time greats Tony Azevedo and Maggie Steffens walk us down that path in this NBC video.











This is not going to help the sport. What parents want to put their kids into a sport where there is underwater violence. They could have talked about anything else…..