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USC Women's Water Polo Wins 8th National Championship
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USC Women's Water Polo Wins 8th National Championship

The USC Trojans claimed their eighth women's water polo national title with a nail-biting 10-9 victory over California, avenging last year's championship loss. After a five-year drought, the team's comeback victory ties them with UCLA for second place in all-time championships.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins Second Straight Title
SportsApr 13

Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins Second Straight Title

Harvard's women's water polo team captured their second consecutive CWPA Championship in a thrilling marathon match that went to sudden death. Captain Ella Schneider scored the winning goal in an 8-7 victory over Princeton after four quarters, two overtimes, and four sudden-death periods.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins 3rd Straight OT Playoff
SportsApr 11

Harvard Women's Water Polo Wins 3rd Straight OT Playoff

Harvard's women's water polo team just pulled off their third consecutive overtime playoff victory, defeating Brown 11-8 to reach the championship game. The thrilling double-overtime win sets up a title defense showdown on Sunday.

Google News - Championship Win2 min read
Greece Defeats Netherlands 14-11, Reaches Water Polo Final
SportsApr 9

Greece Defeats Netherlands 14-11, Reaches Water Polo Final

Greece's men's water polo team has punched their ticket to the World Cup Final Four in Sydney after a thrilling 14-11 victory over the Netherlands. The win comes just one day after their historic comeback against Serbia, proving the team's unstoppable momentum.

Google: world cup victory2 min read
Cape Town School Throws 92-Game Tournament in Just 7 Days
Acts of KindnessFeb 11

Cape Town School Throws 92-Game Tournament in Just 7 Days

When water contamination canceled a beloved water polo festival, one school's coaches and parents organized an alternative tournament in a single week. The makeshift event delivered 92 games across two days for nearly 500 young athletes who thought their season's highlight was lost.

Daily Maverick3 min read
Croatia Women Beat France 15-9 in Historic Water Polo Win
SportsFeb 1

Croatia Women Beat France 15-9 in Historic Water Polo Win

Croatia's women's water polo team defeated France for the first time ever at a major tournament, dominating from start to finish with a stunning 15-9 victory. One of the youngest teams in the championship proved age is just a number.

Google News - Historic Victory2 min read
Hungary's Goalkeeper Saves Four to Upset Spain at Euros
SportsJan 21

Hungary's Goalkeeper Saves Four to Upset Spain at Euros

Soma Vogel made four penalty saves to send Hungary past defending champions Spain in a thrilling water polo quarterfinal in Belgrade. The dramatic shootout victory marks one of the tournament's biggest upsets.

Google News - Spain Success2 min read