Lauren Carlini Becomes First-Ever Volleyballer To Win Sullivan Award
University of Wisconsin senior setter Lauren Carlini became the first volleyball player in history to win the prestigious AAU James E….
USA Water Polo Goalie Ashleigh Johnson Named Sullivan Award Finalist
Team USA water polo goalie Ashleigh Johnson has been named as one of 7 finalists for the AAU’s prestigious Sullivan Award,…
Water Polo’s Ashleigh Johnson Named WSF Sportswoman Of The Year
U.S.A. water polo goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson was honored with the Women’s Sports Foundation Sportswoman of the Year award this week for the team sports category.
Photo Vault: Gold-Medal U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team in Rio
Thank you to Jeff Cable of USAWP for sharing the United States Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team’s moments in Rio with us this week.
USA Women’s Water Polo Wins 2nd Consecutive Olympic Gold
The United States became the first women’s team to win back-to-back gold medals in Olympic water polo history.
USA Women to Defend Water Polo Gold Medal After Beating Hungary
The U.S. defeated Hungary and will contest the gold medal final against Italy on Friday.
Dominant USA Women Advance to Water Polo Semis With 13-3 Win over Brazil
U.S. goalkeeper Ashleigh Johnson had six saves as the Americans defeated Brazil, 13-3, to advance to the semifinal round of play in the women’s water polo tournament.
USA Women’s Water Polo Takes Down China 12-4 in 2nd Straight Rout
After beating Spain 11 to 4 in their opening Group B match in Rio, the U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team did away with their second opponents in similar fashion, taking down China 12 to 2 to move to 2-0 in pool play.
8 Women Score as USA Water Polo Downs Spain, 11-4, in 1st Round Match
Team USA began the quest to defend its title on Tuesday with a dominant 11-4 win over Spain in Group B pool play at the Maria Lenk Aquatics Centre.
U.S. Women’s Water Polo Coach Leaves Team in Rio after Brother’s Death
Adam Krikorian, the head coach of the American women’s water polo team, will be going back to spend the weekend with his family after his brother’s death, returning for their first match on Tuesday.
“One of the most talented groups ever” – Adam Krikorian Interview
Watch the SwimSwam interview with U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team Head Coach Adam Krikorian, right after he named the 13 athletes who will represent Team USA in Rio.
Interview with World’s Top Goalkeeper: Team USA’s Ashleigh Johnson
Watch the SwimSwam interview with Ashleigh Johnson, the starting goalkeeper of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo team and the only non-Californian on the 13-woman roster.
2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo Team Announced in Los Angeles
USA Water Polo announced the 13 players who will make up Team USA at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro during a press conference at LA84 Foundation on Thursday.
USA Women’s Water Polo Makes History at FINA World Championships
The United States of America became the first team in history to hold Olympic, World Championship, World Cup and World League crowns at the same time when it beat Netherlands 5-4 in the final tonight.
USA Women To Play For Gold At FINA World Championship
Team USA got off to a quick start on a goal from Kami Craig (Santa Barbara, CA/USC/Santa Barbara) in the opening minute for a 1-0 lead.