Today one of the most accomplished water polo athletes in US history: a two-time Olympic gold medalist and Cutino award winner while starring for National Champions Stanford, she recently took...
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Kaleigh Gilchrist had the Olympic pedigree well before her selection to the 2016 U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team. She and her teammates ended a dominant tournament with a gold-medal performance...
The glow has barely subsided for the gold medalist U.S. Women’s Water Polo team, a young outfit that appears poised to dominate the global game for the foreseeable future. Credit...
Fewer younger Americans are catching five-ring fever, at least according to a report on multi-channel viewing behaviors during the Rio Olympics. NBC’s TV ratings were down significantly compared to London, 17%...
The closing ceremonies are near and it’s been nearly two whole days since the U.S. Women’s National Team roundly earned the respect of a huge swath of Olympic observers. They defeated...
He played three Olympics himself but never won it. In his first cycle as a national team coach Dejan Savic and his players became Olympic champions. In a one-sided final...
It is difficult to overstate the emotions attached to any Croatia vs. Serbia matchup, let alone one between arguably each nation’s best athletic teams. Croatia are the defending Olympic champions...
They didn’t make it look easy. It was easy. The U.S. Women’s Water Polo Team defeated an overmatched Italy 12-5 to repeat as Olympic Gold Medal Champions on Friday. The...
Some vital facts about today’s gold medal water polo match between the defending champion USA women, and Italy as compiled by NWA. The teams have met four times in Olympic competition, the...
In the course of detailing all the ways 23-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps does not measure up to being the greatest athlete ever, Detroit columnist Jamie Samuelsen reveals the...
