By If you want to gauge the state of collegiate water polo in America, just ask Matt Anderson. Currently the head coach of the Connecticut College men’s and women’s teams, for 12 years (2003-14) Anderson led the University of Michigan women’s program—piling up 332 wins, 10 CWPA titles, four NCAA berths
On The Record with Tony Karaman: “It Was Tough But Water Polo Survived”
Despite being plagued by uncertainty, this year’s men’s varsity water polo season—which ended a week ago with Cal capturing a record 15th NCAA title thanks to a 13-12 win over USC in the 2021 title match—represented a much-needed return to normalcy. The uncertainty was due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic,
Princeton Beefs Up Roster to Challenge NWPC Champs Harvard
The Northeastern U.S.—particularly the large metropolitan areas surrounding Boston and New York City—was perhaps the region hit hardest by the coronavirus. So, it was no surprise that many universities in the region went fully remote for the 2020-21 academic year. Included in this group were the members of the Northeast
Win or Lose, MAWPC Championship a Victory for La Salle Men in Program’s Finale
In the new normal that is American collegiate water polo due to COVID-19, competition has been inconsistent at best and often faces insurmountable obstacles—ones that leave most everyone dissatisfied. Except for the Explorers of La Salle, who will play George Washington at 11:30 a.m. today in the 2021 Mid-Atlantic Water
Munatones on Water Polo in California: Lockdown is Absolutely Crushing
Editors Note: Since being published yesterday, the following interview has undergone further edits—the most important of which is that reputable professionals Steven Munatones knows have assured him that a properly chlorinated pool environment is safe for aquatic activity. As California endures yet another spike in COVID-19 cases, causing Governor Gavin
Wins by Harvard, Princeton Makes All-Ivy Final in NWPC Tournament
CAMBRIDGE, MA. Hat tricks by Sean Duncan and Michael Swart powered Princeton to an 11-9 overtime win Saturday against Brown and advanced the top seeded Tigers to the 2017 Northeast Water Polo Conference (NWPC) championship match. Earlier in the day, host Harvard roared back from a two-goal halftime deficit with
Elite Eastern Clinics Aim to Draw Nationwide Water Polo Talent
To provide their sons and daughters a leg up in one of the world’s most competitive sports, savvy parents have typically looked in the Los Angeles and Bay areas—twin epicenters of the sport in the U.S—for elite water polo camps. But as the sport continues to expand beyond its West
By HIGHLIGHTS: Brown Beats Harvard in OT at 2015 CWPA Northerns
Sophomore Tyler Kirchberg scored 2:15 into sudden death overtime as No. 1 seed Brown topped No. 2 seed Harvard, 14-13, in the title game of the 2015 CWPA Northern Division Championship at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center on Nov. 8, 2015. Source: Highlights: Brown Beats Harvard in OT at
The Unglamorous Truth about Varsity Travel – Daily Herald
The East vs. West discussion is endless when it comes to water polo in the big ol’ USA. From Brown University in Rhode Island to UC San Diego in the far southern reaches of California is nearly a 3,000 miles. Traveling that far via interstate highway is impossible for competing
No. 11 Men’s Water Polo Starts Season with Bruno Classic – Brown
The Bruno Classic is under way featuring live streaming of select matches via the IvyLeagueDigitalNetwork.com. No. 11 Brown University men’s water polo starts its 2015 season with four games from Saturday to Sunday as the Bears host the Bruno Classic at the Katherine Moran Coleman Aquatics Center. Source: No. 11
