By We’re very pleased to share our first piece written for new partner, and spanking new online sports publication, Bad Man Bureau. Revisit them and Total Waterpolo for bi-monthly articles. Clint Dempsey patrolling the World Cup pitch in an Irish national team kit? Kobe Bryant leading the fast break for Team
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
TWp Digest: Big Names in Coaching Changes as Summer Season Fades
With high school water polo competition already underway in Michigan, and Junior Olympics well in the books, the summer draws to a close with a slough of movement within the ranks of interscholastic coaches. A review of just some of the notable changes that made the news in the past
World League 3rd Place Match: USA Men’s National Team Roster
The US Men’s Senior National Team fell to Hungary in the semifinals of the World League Championships on Saturday, 8-6, in a match streamed live on USAWaterpolo.org. The loss puts the Stars and Stripes in the third place match against Montenegro on Sunday, again to be streamed live. With many
Dejan Udovicic Named Head Coach US Men’s National Team
Dejan Udovicic has been named Head Coach of the USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team through the 2016 Olympic Games. Udovicic, the former head coach of the Serbian national team, joins USA Water Polo after leading Serbia to a bronze medal at the 2012 London Olympic Games, his teams’
USA Water Polo Announcement Coming Today
As we tweeted last night, an announcement from USA Water Polo is expected today according to a person familiar with the organization. All signs point to the hiring of former Serbia men’s national team coach Dejan Udovicic as the new US men’s coach.
Reports: More Movement on Deal to Sign Udovicic as USA Men’s Coach
Serbian publication Sportskii Zhurnal is expressing “certainty” that Dejan Udovicic will be the next USA men’s senior national team coach, though it admits “no official confirmation.” The Serbian story was expanded early today by Dutch-based Waterpoloworld.com, which added, “Udovicic has not yet reacted to the rumors and was not present at a press
USA Men’s Coaching Choice Nears, Albano’s Polo History, Azevedo’s International Players’ Group
An uncommon focus on senior level and international water polo today… SOURCES: SERBIAN, Dejan Udovičić, has been selected as the new head coach for the USA Men’s National Team @USAWP @ocvarsityguy — NCAA Water Polo (@NCAA_Water_Polo) April 23, 2013 @NCAA_Water_Polo tweeted yesterday that Dejan Udovicic was USA Water Polo’s choice for
Two Ex-pats on Silipo and Udovicic, Finalists for US Men’s Position
One Serbian and one Italian, both candidates for the USA men’s senior national team head coaching position, share deep roots in European teaching styles derived from years of experience with two of the great Mediterranean professional clubs. Dejan Udovicic (Oo-DOH-vich-ich) and Carlo Silipo are both sticklers for teaching fundamental skills, regardless of age
UPDATE: Clarification and Correction Regarding Search for USMNT Coach
Sources have confirmed that there are four final candidates for the USA Men’s National Team head coaching position: two Americans and two Europeans. Multiple people with knowledge of the process have confirmed that former Serbian National Team head coach Dejan Udovicic, and former Italian Olympian and current former Posillipo head coach Carlo Silipo are
