By Amidst the customary excitement generated by the first of the fall high school water polo championships – Georgia and Ohio in particular – two new states are now members of that club. Connecticut and New Jersey each held state championships for the fist time in various forms last weekend. Greenwich
AD: Fresno State Women to Begin Water Polo in Spring
Fresno State University Athletic Director Jim Bartko said today that women’s water polo was “coming in the spring.” The comments took place during a meeting with local media on Tuesday and were conveyed in a tweet by the university communications department. #FresnoState AD @JimBartko1 says #wrestling & women’s #waterpolo coming
Inaugural Hancock water polo team gets into the swim – Lompoc Record
Caija McNeil’s lobbying paid off. “I’d been bugging and bugging our athletic director (Kim Ensing) to get a water polo program started,” the Hancock College junior said with a laugh. “She was very enthusiastic to get one going, especially when she saw how much interest there was in swimming.” As
Texas' UIL Passes on Prep Water Polo – For Now
High school water polo remains in limbo in the Lone Star state after the UIL quickly passed on a proposal to add the sport to those sanctioned by the organization. The University Interscholastic League oversees sports at Texas’ public high schools. The Dallas Morning News’ Corbett Smith tweeted that the body would
Spartans Add Sarusi to Men's Staff
Mountain View High School Head Coach Gabor Sarusi is now an assistant coach with the newly reconstituted San Jose State varsity men’s program. The Hungarian-born former USC standout will work under his former coach at West Valley College, Bruce Watson, who was named head coach of the Spartans in December. San Jose State animated the American water
Spartans Add Sarusi to Men’s Staff
Mountain View High School Head Coach Gabor Sarusi is now an assistant coach with the newly reconstituted San Jose State varsity men’s program. The Hungarian-born former USC standout will work under his former coach at West Valley College, Bruce Watson, who was named head coach of the Spartans in December. San Jose State animated the American water
First Drop in Florida Prep Water Polo Numbers Since 2010
For the first time since 2010 the number of athletes playing high school water polo in Florida dropped. That according to the recently published 2014-15 sports participation survey, which showed improvement among girls’ numbers but a drop of over seven percent with boys. Still over 2,200 high schoolers played interscholastic water polo in the
Exeter will add water polo in 2015-16 | Reading Eagle
Water polo-rich Berks County in Pennsylvania has a new prep program for the 2015-16 season. Exeter Township has announced the addition of both boys’ and girls’ water polo to its athletics portfolio for the upcoming interscholastic season. Local club Kingfish provided guidance to the school during the process. Exeter joins Gov.
Exeter will add water polo in 2015-16 | Reading Eagle
Water polo-rich Berks County in Pennsylvania has a new prep program for the 2015-16 season. Exeter Township has announced the addition of both boys’ and girls’ water polo to its athletics portfolio for the upcoming interscholastic season. Local club Kingfish provided guidance to the school during the process. Exeter joins Gov.
USOC’s Blackmun “Very Concerned” About NCAA Olympic Sports
The (re)establishment of two prominent Division I intercollegiate water polo programs has provided a boost to the spirits of American water polo fans. San Jose State’s men will begin competing again this fall after taking a few decades off. The Spartans are the first DI program to be added to the NCAA portfolio since the
