By Here we go. We’ve been waiting and now it’s fully underway. We celebrate the high school season with our Players of the Week, our coaches’ rankings, and a conversation with the highly successful head coach at Cy Creek HS, Jeff Chandler. Plus, upcoming events for those not playing the
Submit Your Nominations for Texas High School Player of the Week
The first-ever week of UIL water polo is already underway. So we need your help. Each week during the high school season TXWaterpolo will announce players of the week based on your submissions. The online nomination form is now live! Is there an athlete you observed in the past
POD: JOs Thrive in Texas and UIL Water Polo is Here
The biggest youth tournament in the world wrapped up with another successful foray in to the Lone Star State. Will there be a third Texas JOs in 2023? We talk about that an many other observations from the tournament. Which leads immediately to the first ever UIL water polo
POD: Spring and Fall Preps, ‘Roos Excel, JOs in Dallas
You might have thought we were gone but no such luck. We recap the Spring high school season, look very much forward to the fall prep season, honor the Austin College women for their 3rd place finish at DIII Championiships, and talk about Junior Olympics, which are soon to
POD: TISCA’s Final, ‘Roos at D3 Champs, a TXWP Update
It’s the 50th and final TISCA High School Water Polo Championship this weekend. We give a bit of a tribute to just how impressive that run has been especially in comparison to prep water polo elsewhere in the USA. Plus, Austin College will vie for a national championship after
POD: ODP Complete, AC in SD, B’wood Makes Waves
The ODP season is pretty much done except for National Team Selection Camp and our Southwest Zone athletes and coaches have returned from National Championships with some good results. Plus, Austin College remains the top-ranked team in the Collegiate Water Polo Association Division III poll and head to Ohio
POD: Spin Lob Recap, High School is Here
Yeah, this is vary late. Recorded on 2/23 it covers the recently concluded Spin Lob tournament in Austin and precedes the Thunder Spring Invite which took place in Lewisville on February 26-27. And now the high school season is here! Much more to come of that but first, reminisce
POD: 2022 Starts with Dare to Dream, Big Numbers for Prep Polo
The kiddos of Texas descended on the Cy-Fair Natatorium last weekend where Joe and James faced off in an epic and shouty 12-and-under cage match. After some brilliant tactical moves, which included telling his team to “guard that guy!” it was James’s squad who emerged triumphant. (Joe would insist
ODP Texans Live Streamed at West Region Champs
Dozens of Texans are participating at USA Water Polo’s West Region Championships for its Olympic Development Program. All the action will be streamed live from Utah by Game On Live Studio via YouTube. Follow athletes from throughout the state here. Live updates of the schedule and results are also
POD: 2021 Ends with a New Linehan, More Normalcy, TX Successes
At least it wasn’t as bad as 2020. The water polo world returned to some sense of normal in 2021 even though Covid was never too far removed. Nonetheless, Austin College had it’s most successful calendar year so far, Texas showed it’s capacity to host more national events, the