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Team U.S.A. gets chance to win first gold at Olympic Water Polo
In search of its first Olympic gold, U.S. women Water polo team will be finding itself face to face with Spain on Thursday in the finals. So far the Americans have demonstrated an unimpressive defense, losing first to Serbia and later on to
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For US men's water polo, it's win or go home
Budapest :: Hungary | 10 months ago
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Ryan Bailey was too upset to talk, Tony Azevedo was mystified, and Coach Terry Schoreder admitted to some concern. The U.S. men's water polo team is stumbling, not striding, into medal-round play. Its 11-6 loss to Hungary was not competitive, with
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Serbia hands US 1st loss in Olympic water polo
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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Against a gold medal-favorite like Serbia, the U.S. men's water polo team should have known better than to come out flat. The Serbs outmuscled the Americans on both ends of the pool, got a string of solid saves from goalkeeper
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U.S. water polo beats Britain to stay undefeated
London :: United Kingdom | 10 months ago
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With the rowdy home crowd rooting on underdog Britain, U.S. men's water polo captain Tony Azevedo wanted to take care of business early...Azevedo scored four goals three of them in the opening quarter and fellow four-time Olympian Ryan Bailey scored
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Bay Area athletes at the London Olympics
London :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Font Resize Bay Area News Group Men's basketball: The international Olympic delegation from Saint Mary's College, hoops division, gave it a good go Sunday in London. But in the end, Patty Mills and Matthew Dellavedova -- and the rest of Australia's
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Los Angeles-area athletes tweet from Olympic Opening Ceremonies
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 10 months ago
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Font Resize [ View the story "Southern California Olympians tweet from the Opening Ceremonies" on Storify ] Southern California Olympians tweet from the Opening Ceremonies Olympic athletes have been tweeting all day about their excitement and
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Veteran Azevedo hopes to make big splash in London
Montenegro :: Brazil | 11 months ago
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Stanford grad Tony Azevedo, also known as the Michael Jordan of water polo, has foregone his professional season to prepare for the Olympics. In 2008, Tony Azevedo led the U.S. men's water polo team to its first Olympic medal in 20 years.
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Tony Azevedo, Ryan Bailey become first four-time water polo Olympians
Beijing :: China | 11 months ago
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Font Resize Former Stanford star Tony Azevedo and Ryan Bailey became the first men in U.S. history to qualify for four Olympics in water polo when coach Terry Schroeder announced the final roster Monday. Four other Bay Area players joined Azevedo on
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Olympic experience can pay dividends for U.S. water polo teams
Beijing :: China | 11 months ago
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There's a number of ways Ryan Bailey could measure his water polo career. He could count medals or victories or even the Olympic Games opening ceremonies he's marched in. But to truly understand how far he's come in his sport, Bailey says you have to
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Four ex-Stanford players and Cal player likely to make U.S. men's water polo team
Beijing :: China | 12 months ago
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Coach Terry Schroeder picked 14 players with all but one eventually going to the London Games. Schroeder wants to continue evaluating players before naming the team because some have been injured. Leading the roster is three-time Olympian Tony
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