By United States Olympic Committee CEO Scott Blackmun recently made news when he was quoted in a Yahoo! Sports column that he was “very concerned” about the future of intercollegiate olympic sports. College football revenues are piling up but those involved in the sport are becoming less willing or interested in sharing the
USAWP’s Ramsey on USOC Chief’s “Concern” About Collegiate Sports
United States Olympic Committee CEO Scott Blackmun recently made news when he was quoted in a Yahoo! Sports column that he was “very concerned” about the future of intercollegiate olympic sports. College football revenues are piling up but those involved in the sport are becoming less willing or interested in sharing the
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
NCAA Men’s Title Viewership Trending Upward
More than 6,000 unique visitors observed the last two NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship finals according to NCAA.com. Overall, viewership of the event is increasing with the historic 2013 final earning the highest figures on record since 2011, the year the the organization began reporting such data. During the 2013 final match, which featured
NCAA Men's Title Viewership Trending Upward
More than 6,000 unique visitors observed the last two NCAA Men’s Water Polo Championship finals according to NCAA.com. Overall, viewership of the event is increasing with the historic 2013 final earning the highest figures on record since 2011, the year the the organization began reporting such data. During the 2013 final match, which featured
Post-championship Notes from Stanford
Some items that didn’t fit in Monday’s longer piece regarding USC’s Six-peat… Count us as fans of the two play-in matches bringing the field of teams in the men’s tournament to six – not that there’s any real opposition to it. Our preference, of course, would be to increase the
Pacific’s Historic Title Attempt Falls Agonizingly Short
San Francisco, CA – The straightforward, lightly sympathetic headline in the Recordnet Sunday reads Pacific’s water polo title try falls short in OT, a perfectly fine short summary of Sunday’s epic match in which the USC Trojans succeeded in earning a sixth straight NCAA championship over the spent fireworks show that is
Pacific Attempts to Finish It
Menlo Park, CA – No game synopsis will outshine Greg Mescall’s review of Pacific’s historic win over Stanford to gain a spot in today’s NCAA Championship match against top-seeded USC. The Trojans are seeking their sixth straight title while the Tigers, at the end of their most successful season in
Udovicic: Pro Polo Returning to US, Plans for Coaching Association, and more
Menlo Park, CA – In country only since May, US Men’s National Team Coach Dejan Udovicic has already begun to make his mark on the program, but not without first being a keen observer and listener, according to two people familiar with his efforts. The coach weathered the chill on
MPSF Championship Highlights Selection Sunday
For the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation Championship today, Stanford faces USC, which upset the nation’s number one squad, Pacific, yesterday in a semi-final rout. The winner gets an automatic bid and an almost certain number one seed after the NCAA makes its final selections for its Championship tournament Sunday night.
