water polo
noun
: a goal game similar to soccer that is played in water by teams of swimmers using a ball resembling a soccer ball
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Women's water polo captain Maggie Steffens, a Danville native and also a Stanford graduate, is seeking to net a fourth gold with Team USA.
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Shawna Chen, Axios, 15 July 2024
The venue is set to host artistic swimming, diving, and water polo events, in addition to the closing ceremony.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 July 2024
Former Stanford water polo star Dani Jackovich, an operations coordinator for swimwear maker Delfina Sport and a data analyst for the water polo tech firm 6-8 Sports.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 4 July 2024
Flavor Flav is making good on his pledge to help the U.S. women’s water polo team afford their training for the 2024 Paris Olympics!
—Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
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Shawna Chen, Axios, 15 July 2024
The venue is set to host artistic swimming, diving, and water polo events, in addition to the closing ceremony.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 July 2024
Former Stanford water polo star Dani Jackovich, an operations coordinator for swimwear maker Delfina Sport and a data analyst for the water polo tech firm 6-8 Sports.
—David K. Li, NBC News, 4 July 2024
Flavor Flav is making good on his pledge to help the U.S. women’s water polo team afford their training for the 2024 Paris Olympics!
—Danielle Jennings, Peoplemag, 2 July 2024
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“Water polo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/water%20polo. Accessed 26 Jul. 2024.
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