Helpful Insights On Water Polo

Futures Water Polo League (Futures WPL) is proud to announce the extension of its partnership with KAP7, continuing their role as the official and exclusive ball supplier for all league competitions through the 2028 season.

The importance of consistent development of the reverse scull technique.

Zac sits down with Brian Bacharach, head coach at Fordham, to talk his record breaking year and their journey to become the first program outside of California to EVER be ranked #1 in the country on either the men's or women's Top 20/25 Polls in the history of the sport.

Spartan warriors were amongst some of the most feared fighting forces in antiquity, earning their reputations on the field of battle for being tenacious, gritty, and dominant. Spartan warriors were renowned for their rigorous military training and discipline, which began at an early age. How does this relate to water polo? Read more to learn Zac's thoughts. 

We are excited to give an update on our growing Ghana campaign- click to read more and see pictures!

There have been plenty of surprising upsets throughout the course of this season at the collegiate levels and this is a theme that intertwines nicely with human nature and the nature of the sport of water polo. At every level of the sport, teams make adjustments, grow as individuals, and become more cohesive units.

With the playoff season upon us, the spotlight—and, thus, the pressure—on goalies increases. But, along with that comes a slight shift for goalies in both their mental and physical preparation. Just as baseball pitchers experience a heightened sense of responsibility in the playoffs, so do goalies. As such, what follows are some reflections for goalkeepers as they approach the excitement of the playoff season and look to embrace the opportunity to help their team moving forward.

Earlier this year, water polo fans Clark Barry, Jeff Moulton and Steve Riches decided it was time for a comprehensive message board where the water polo community could exchange ideas about the sport we all love. We decided to call it Water Polo Exchange! 

Goalie Coach, Jack Bowen continues his plight of the referee with seven strategies for better referee relations.

Referees often get overlooked in the world of sports writing.  Yet considering the regrettable actions and reactions of many youth sports coaches, parents, and athletes, we can easily recognize how they’re typically viewed and, consequently, treated.