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Montenegro claims spot in Olympic water polo quarters, Croatia secures
top ...
Washington Post
LONDON — Aleksandar Ivovic scored three times Saturday to push Montenegro
past Romania 12-8 and into the quarterfinals of men's Olympic water polo,
while Maro Jokovic netted three goals for Croatia to secure an 11-6 win
over Australia and the top seed ...
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Water polo: Spain, Australia finish top of their groups
Chicago Tribune
LONDON (Reuters) - Spain's women lined up a quarter-final clash against
Britain, while the U.S., Beijing silver medalists, face tougher opponents
in Italy in their knock-out match, and Australia will play China, who like
Britain are yet to post a win ...
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US women set for Olympic water polo knockout stage
Yahoo! Sports
LONDON (AP) -- The knockout rounds are set to begin, and the U.S. women's
water polo team is ready to get down to business. The Americans wrapped up
the preliminary round with a 7-6 win over China behind three goals from
Maggie Steffens, the ...
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Olympic water polo team of Californians depend on Michigan's Betsey
Armstrong
Detroit Free Press
LONDON -- There are 12 players on the U.S. women's water polo team who
attended college in California. But if the U.S. is going to win an Olympic
gold medal for the first time in this event, it will be because of a young
woman from Michigan. "I'm born ...
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How NBC's Doc Emrick went from voice of NHL to Olympic water polo (Q&A)
Houston Chronicle (blog)
LONDON — There's a player on the Greek men's water polo team whose name
probably translates as "play-by-play announcer's waking nightmare":
Theodoros Chatzitheodorou, all 24 letters of him. "And here I thought
Langenbrunner was long," lamented ...
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Olympics-Montenegro beat Romania in men's water polo Group B
Reuters
LONDON, Aug 4 (Reuters) - Montenegro beat Romania 12-8 in the men's water
polo Group B on Saturday. The United States leads Group B with 6 points.
Results Table Montenegro 12 Romania 8 STANDINGS P W D L F A Pts 1. U.S. 3 3
0 0 31 22 6 2.
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U.S. women top China in water polo
Philadelphia Inquirer
LONDON - Maggie Steffens scored three goals and the U.S. women's water polo
team beat China, 7-6, in its final preliminary-stage game to remain
undefeated at the London Olympics. The U.S. finished the preliminary round
even with Spain at the top of ...
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Water polo: Spain, Australia finish top of their groups
Reuters
We come here not just to play but to win," said Spain's diminutive Anni
Espar, sporting scratches and a bloodshot eye as a result of the relentless
wrestle between players that characterizes water polo. While Spain and the
U.S. drew in their clash on ...
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Montenegro advances to Olympic water polo quarters
Yahoo! Sports
LONDON (AP) -- Aleksandar Ivovic scored three goals as Montenegro beat
Romania 12-8 to advance to the quarterfinals of men's water polo at the
London Olympics. The win Saturday gives Montenegro, the 2012 European
championship runners-up, five ...
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Teen having splashy 1st Olympics for US water polo team
Chicago Tribune
U.S. women's water polo has its bedrock for the near and distant future in
a 5-foot-8 defender from Danville, Calif., who should be contemplating her
sophomore year at Stanford — except she put off college for the medal
quest that begins in earnest ...
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