By Team USA held leads throughout the first half but could not hold off defending Olympic champions Croatia in the second half of their Rio opener. Tony Azevedo scored twice and Merril Moses had nine saves early to pace the Americans. Croatia pulled away in final quarters to win 7-5 with
TWEET: Team USA Looks Good for Opening Ceremonies
The Ralph Lauren fittings are done and the men’s and women’s teams are ready for Rio Opening Ceremonies. NBC gets its copious coverage of the games on Friday. The full competitive schedule is here. #TeamUSA is looking NICE for the #OpeningCeremony tonight at the #Olympics. Watch on @nbc at 7:30pm.
Writer Finds Team USA Water Polo Men Handsome
Taylor Swift walked sideways to avoid the paparazzi, and it’s not the first time. Oh, and there’s this crazy cat lady who did this thing. And OMG… the USA Olympic Dude Water Polo Team is so hawt! Alexa Mellardo shares all the hard hitting facts in the Elite Daily. You may need to
Follow U.S. Water Polo Olympians on Social Media
Olympic athletes are as social media-savvy as ever and are offering more access to the games than ever before. No exception for the USA Senior Water Polo Teams. Both men’s and women’s rosters below augmented by the individual’s twitter and instagram accounts. Plus, Total Waterpolo’s Twitter list of American water
DIGEST: Water Polo Schools Well Represented at Rio Olympics
US colleges have been quick to publicize just how many of their student athletes have made Olympic rosters for this summer’s games in Rio. Water polo plays a large role in the story largely due to the number of women from around the world who get significant training at the
The Next ‘It Girl’ of the Olympics Hits Hard | OZY
Ashleigh Johnson, goalkeeper for the US Women’s National Water Polo Team, may rank among the most covered athlete at the 2016 Olympics. Ozy Magazine gives her the ‘rising star’ treatment with a little help from Total Waterpolo. Johnson’s coach believes she could be just that: She’s “the perfect candidate to
INFOGRAPHIC: Californians Dominiate US Olympic Roster
Fans of US water polo are already well aware that both men’s and women’s Olympic rosters are made up almost entirely of Californians. Superstar goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson is from Miami and high school prodigy Thomas Dunstan is from Connecticut. But the rest are from the Golden State. Well if you’re
STUDY: US Water Polo Aficionados Lean Republican
An American presidential campaign is once again intruding on precious time spent watching, reading about, and debating Olympic water polo. Alas, something productive has emerged from the democratic process. A study has revealed that Republicans are more interested in Olympic water polo than Democrats! That from Deep Root Analytics, a research firm
