By The calendar has turned and we haven’t talked Texas water polo yet. The wait is over. We’re back along with a lot of Texans who braved the snow of Utah to compete at USA Water Polo’s Olympic Development Program West Region Championships in Kearns. Plus, there’s movement in the
Special: 2019’s top stories, state of the game, doomed resolutions
It’s been a monumental year for water polo in Texas. We re-cap the top stories of the year, good and bad. Plus, there’s so much growth going on we have to cover it. And we share a few new year’s resolutions that there’s little chance of us actually following.
Thunder impresses in CA, Masters like Austin, Joe drives a truck
This one is for everyone who has asked, “why don’t we hear more podcasts featuring someone driving up I-35?” You’re welcome. It’s the week before Christmas, which means the sport goes largely dormant. But that doesn’t prevent James and Joe from vamping about on-the-ground efforts to grow high school
NCAA men are done, Utah is cold, Mark’s dog is excited
Austin College completes their second-ever varsity men’s season improved but still looking for more as they go 1-1 against rivals Penn State – Behrend to close out the MPSF Tournament. We talk with Head Coach Mark Lawrence about the tournament, his impressions of the Big Four® as Stanford wins
Podcast: Big ODP weekend, NCAAs are here, and it snowed in Hungary
Yes, the wait is over. We’re back, just in time for the biggest weekend of intercollegiate water polo all year. Could a program not from the Big Four™ win it all? Could we be talking about the Pacific Tigers, National Champions, a week from now? Well, we’ll give you
Podcast: ODP is back, season ends for UT, ‘Roos seek revenge
A frenzied ODP Thanksgiving weekend returns to Texas when two camps will be held back to back, one in North Texas, the other in NE Houston. The season ends for the UT men after a tight opening round loss to Penn State at CWPA Men’s Collegiate Club National Championships.
Podcast: ‘Roos on a winning streak, ‘Horns battle for national title, Houston hosts Champions Cup
This week is all about the dedication of this podcast, traveling all over the state to watch three events located well over 300 miles apart. Actually, that’s what Joe did from Wednesday to Monday while James just sat in a chair in Austin. What Joe got to see was
Podcast: UT seeded 6th, 8th graders in Houston, ‘Roos host some games
If you think that there’s no water polo going on this weekend in Texas we will prove you wrong. The unofficial 8th Grade, 14 and under championships are in Houston with some of the best clubs in the country headed our way for the Champions Cup. Meanwhile, 300 miles
Podcast: D3 Easterns Recap with ‘Roos coach Mark Lawrence, UT earns championship bid, and more fallout from UIL
Your mighty ‘Roos returned from Pennsylvania with their first win of the season, a thumping of tournament hosts Washington & Jefferson. We talk about that, upcoming games, and the (still buzzing) UIL decision to add water polo with Austin College varsity Head Coach Mark Lawrence. Speaking of UIL, have
Podcast: UIL water polo! Interviews with “Mac,” Allie, Slay, and Cullen
Has there ever been a bigger week for water polo in Texas? For over 20 years a bunch of dedicated coaches and advocates for the sport have been lobbying the UIL to make water polo its next sanctioned high school sport. On Monday, they finally did it, and it