National Development League Announced by USA Water Polo
A national development water polo league is returning to the US. Seven years (or so) after the demise of the Premier League, USA Water Polo’s former attempt at an elite competitive men’s league, the organization today announced the formation of its new National League. The new entity will begin operations
LISTEN: Chris Dorst on the Latest Counter Attack Podcast
Chris Dorst is one of the most recognizable names and faces in American water polo. The former Stanford standout was also a longtime member of the US National Team, including the 1984 games in Los Angeles. He’s the subject of the most recent Counter Attack podcast by USA Water Polo, which
LISTEN: Legendary US Goalkeeper Craig Wilson on Counter Attack Podcast
More from USA Water Polo as it pays tribute to the great 1984 men’s national team that earned a silver medal at the Los Angeles Olympics 30 years ago. Greg Mescall spends time with all-time great Craig Wilson, starting goalkeeper on that team, about his Olympic experience and more on the
LISTEN: Gary Figueroa Recounts 1984 Olympics on Counter Attack Podcast
USA Water Polo pays tribute to the great 1984 men’s national team that earned a silver medal at the Los Angeles Olympics 30 years ago. Greg Mescall spends that anniversary reliving the Olympic experience with the great Gary Figueroa, a key member of the ’84 squad. The current women’s head
LISTEN: John Abdou Details Changes to ODP on Counter Attack Podcast
USA Water Polo’s Greg Mescall talks with High Performance Director John Abdou in this week’s version of The Counter Attack podcast. Learn about the ODP National Championship and camps taking place around the country. Abdou also covers other efforts coming soon from the high performance department. [sc_embed_player_template1 fileurl=”http://traffic.libsyn.com/counterattack/CounterAttackEp50.mp3″]
An Insider’s View of the US National Team Selection Camp
Long a fixture in the Missouri water polo scene, Coach Miguel Figueras recently accepted a position as the Assistant Coach of the US Men’s Cadet National Team. The DeSmet High School head coach and St. Louis Area Polo (SLAP) club director took part in the National Team Selection Camp in
Push for State Sanction May Signal New Era in Texas Preps
Austin, TX – A notable USA Water Polo presence has descended upon Central Texas for the TISCA Texas High School Water Polo Championships. USAWP CEO Chris Ramsey arrived on Thursday and addressed a coaches’ meeting during which he indicated the organization’s active support for the sport’s official sanction by the












