Polo

Water Polo Olympian Tony Azevedo Grew Up in the Pool
Yahoo! Sports
It was 1996 when American Tony Azevedo made up his mind to become an
Olympian. Then, the son of an Olympic water polo coach, Azevedo found
himself acting as a ball boy for the gold medal match between the Spanish
and Croatian water polo teams.
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London Olympics 2012: Past and Current Water Polo Controversies
Yahoo! Sports
With every major event, there are controversies and scandal that surround
it. The Olympic Games are no different. While the Olympics have always
served to promote mutual understanding and the glory and passion of its
competitors, certain political tensions ...
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The New Bridgehampton Polo Scene Will Include Less Champagne
Guestofaguest.com
Tomorrow, as most of you have already known for weeks, is the official kick
off (or is it horse-off?) of the 16th Bridgehampton Polo season. And while
you may be getting ready to put on your drinking dress and prepare for a
day of boozing, shmoozing and ...
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All-America awards put Vintage water polo pair in top 1 percent of USA
Water Polo
Napa Valley Register
This award puts Husted, a goalkeeper, and DelBondio, who plays the hole-set
scoring position, in the top 1 percent of all players in the elite national
region of USA Water Polo state federations of high school athletics. Husted
graduated in June and will be ...
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Summer Olympics 2012: Tony Azevedo and 3 Players to Watch in Men's Water ...
Bleacher Report
Here's a glance at a trio of players to look out for when the water polo
competition kicks off July 29, from a three-time Olympic champion to the
reigning world player of the year and the best hope for the United States
to end a gold medal drought that has lasted ...
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US Olympic Women's Water Polo Team 2012: Top 5 Obstacles to Winning Gold
Bleacher Report
The U.S. women's water polo team is ranked No. 1 in the world, but some
tough competition lies ahead at the 2012 Summer Olympics. On a high note,
the American women are the only team to win a medal in water polo each
Summer Games since the sport ...
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Talking With Tim Hutten, 26, US Water Polo Player
New York Times (blog)
Tim Hutten, 26, a member of the water polo team, won a silver medal in
Beijing in 2008. Q. How did you get into water polo? A. When I was nine, I
was in an afterschool swim club. A few years later a water polo club
started, and I've been playing ever since. Q.
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Buckner's hard work pays off with U.S. water polo spot - Today's News
San Francisco Luxury News
But Buckner embraced the challenge. He was determined to prove his worth to
the United States men's Olympic water polo team. "These guys respect
people who work hard and are trying to learn. I had to earn their respect,
and rightfully so," Buckner said.
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Lost Sports of the Summer Olympics
The Atlantic
Polo experts say their celebrated Persian horse-and-mallet pastime saw its
golden age come and go in the first 50 years of the twentieth century. Even
in its glory days, though, polo had a spotty attendance record at the
Summer Olympics, appearing at only ...
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Gyros to hit road for polo
Adobe Press
Members of the men's social organization are off to the polo matches in
Santa Barbara on Sunday, July 29. Their annual trip to watch the horses is
a great time for all. The next social event will be the installation of
officers and dinner dance slated for Sunday, ...
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