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The Implications of Kirsty Coventry’s IOC Presidency for Water Polo

Kirsty Coventry, who hails from Zimbabwe and has won seven Olympic swimming medals, was elected President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on March 20, 2025, during the 144th IOC Session in Costa Navarino, Greece. She will officially assume…

Regional League, Round 21 – Game Recaps

The 21st round of the Water Polo Regional League delivered high-intensity action, with thrilling comebacks, defensive masterclasses, and a dramatic penalty shootout. Jadran HN showcased their dominance, while Jug Dubrovnik edged Solaris in a nail-biter. Novi Beograd survived a…

Elite Championnat Top News Mon 17.03.2025

Marseille Maintains Unbeaten Run with Commanding 17–9 Win in Round 11 Top Clash

Marseille continued its dominance in Round 11 of the French Elite Championnat, played on March 15, 2025, by overpowering second-place Pays d’Aix 17–9. In the highly anticipated top-of-the-table showdown, the defending champions broke open a close contest with a…

Serie A1 Top News Mon 17.03.2025

Pro Recco Reclaims 2025 Italian Cup with Dominant Victory

Pro Recco secured the 2025 Italian Cup (Coppa Italia) with a dominant 11-5 victory over RN Savona in the final held at Naples’ Piscina Scandone. Pro Recco secured its 18th Italian Cup title with the victory, reclaiming the trophy…

International Top News Sat 04.01.2025

Hungary, Serbia, Croatia, USA and Montenegro nominate squad for World Cup 2025 Div 1 Tournament

The Men's Division 1 Water Polo World Cup 2025 tournament will be take place in Bucharest, Romania, from January 7–12, 2025. Group A: France, Spain, and Hungary Group B: Greece, Serbia, and Montenegro Group C: Japan, Romania, and the…

International Top News Sun 29.12.2024

Dusan Mandic named World Aquatics Player of the Year 2024

Dusan Mandic has been named World Aquatics Player of the Year 2024, marking a significant achievement for the Serbian water polo star. Mandic's performance at the Paris Olympics was a standout, leading his team to their third consecutive…

Dejan Savić Appointed as New Head Coach of Montenegro

The "Sharks" have hired their fourth head coach. Following Petar Porobić, Ranko Perović, and Vladimir Gojković, the Montenegrin national water polo team will now be led by one of the sport's most famous teachers. As both a player and…

Impact of the 25 m Field on Men’s Water Polo

Recent developments in the water polo world have seen World Aquatics, the sport's governing body, enforce new rules without prior testing or consultation with stakeholders. These unilateral changes have sparked significant debate among players, coaches, and fans. One of…

HAVK Mladost Dismisses Coach Damir Vincek

As announced by HAVK Mladost, the historic Croatian club has dismissed head coach Damir Vincek following a disappointing start to the season, despite solid cooperation within the team. The decision comes after high expectations for this season, fueled by…

Radnički Kragujevac Signs Olympic Champions Sava Ranđelović and Nikola Dedović for 2025/2026 Dream Team

Radnički Kragujevac continues to strengthen its team for the 2025/2026 water polo season by signing Serbian national team members Sava Ranđelović and Nikola Dedović, both of whom are Olympic gold medalists. This move is part of Radnički's strategy to…