Despite arrest, no-contact order, court admission, California high school water polo star continues to compete and teachLucca van der Woude is a talented water polo athlete with Olympic potential, but he is also an admitted sex offender.
Olympics bronze medalist Ryder Dodd receives hero's welcome in return to JSerra poolRyder Dodd, the youngest U.S. water polo player since 1964, won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and is poised to be a sport leader.
Despite arrest, no-contact order, court admission, California high school water polo star continues to compete and teachLucca van der Woude is a talented water polo athlete with Olympic potential, but he is also an admitted sex offender.
Olympics bronze medalist Ryder Dodd receives hero's welcome in return to JSerra poolRyder Dodd, the youngest U.S. water polo player since 1964, won a bronze medal at the Paris Olympics and is poised to be a sport leader.
Prep talk: Marisol Cowles has led Flintridge Sacred Heart to brink of history in water poloMarisol Cowles leads Flintridge Sacred Heart to their first Southern Section Division 3 championship final in water polo history.
Prep talk: Davon Jones is having big basketball season for L.A. JordanSenior guard Davon Jones leads L.A. Jordan in scoring with nearly 30.2 points per game.
Prep talk: Freshman Carlos Acuna makes impact for Birmingham baseballCarlos Acuna, a 15-year-old freshman, impressed with eight strikeouts in a game, indicating his potential in high school baseball.
JSerra, Newport Harbor, Harvard-Westlake, Oaks Christian are teams to watch in water poloThe Southern Section boys' water polo landscape is open post-Ryder Dodd, with JSerra, Oaks Christian, Harvard-Westlake, and Newport Harbor vying for the top spot.
Boys' water polo: City Section playoff pairingsPalisades Dolphins, the top seed, aim for another championship title in the City Section Open Division playoffs.
Prep talk: Marisol Cowles has led Flintridge Sacred Heart to brink of history in water poloMarisol Cowles leads Flintridge Sacred Heart to their first Southern Section Division 3 championship final in water polo history.
Prep talk: Davon Jones is having big basketball season for L.A. JordanSenior guard Davon Jones leads L.A. Jordan in scoring with nearly 30.2 points per game.
Prep talk: Freshman Carlos Acuna makes impact for Birmingham baseballCarlos Acuna, a 15-year-old freshman, impressed with eight strikeouts in a game, indicating his potential in high school baseball.
JSerra, Newport Harbor, Harvard-Westlake, Oaks Christian are teams to watch in water poloThe Southern Section boys' water polo landscape is open post-Ryder Dodd, with JSerra, Oaks Christian, Harvard-Westlake, and Newport Harbor vying for the top spot.
Boys' water polo: City Section playoff pairingsPalisades Dolphins, the top seed, aim for another championship title in the City Section Open Division playoffs.
Doing College with ball in one hand, bow in the other - Harvard GazetteBradford Dickson merges his passions for music and athletics, showcasing talent as a water polo player and accomplished cellist.His performance at a team event highlights the intersection of sports and the arts in his life.
Photos of the week: Joe Thornton's jersey retirement, first storm of the season and so much more!The article highlights diverse events and moments captured in California during late November 2024.
Defense leads Cleveland High to City boys' water polo open division titleCleveland High boys water polo team won their third City title by dominating the defending champions Palisades with strong defense and key player performances.
Photos of the week: Joe Thornton's jersey retirement, first storm of the season and so much more!The article highlights diverse events and moments captured in California during late November 2024.
Defense leads Cleveland High to City boys' water polo open division titleCleveland High boys water polo team won their third City title by dominating the defending champions Palisades with strong defense and key player performances.
Photos of the week: The thrill of victory, the agony of defeat, a homecoming for Klay and so much more!Sacred Heart Prep's boys water polo team won the CCS Open Division championship, demonstrating exceptional skill and teamwork.
Boys' water polo: Southern Section finals resultsSouthern Section playoffs featured numerous nail-biting finishes, showcasing the competitive spirit and intensity of high school sports in Southern California.
U.S. women's water polo team beset by tragedies keeps rare Olympic loss in perspectiveThe perspective and priorities of Team USA water polo players amid personal hardships highlighted the true meaning of victory and courage.
Forged in triumph and tragedy, UCLA's Adam Krikorian keeps Olympic loss in perspectiveLosing reveals character and leadership, providing opportunities for growth and resilience even after failure.
U.S. women's water polo team beset by tragedies keeps rare Olympic loss in perspectiveThe perspective and priorities of Team USA water polo players amid personal hardships highlighted the true meaning of victory and courage.
Forged in triumph and tragedy, UCLA's Adam Krikorian keeps Olympic loss in perspectiveLosing reveals character and leadership, providing opportunities for growth and resilience even after failure.
Where to Learn Fun Olympic Sports Around DC - WashingtonianThe Paris Olympics sparked interest in lesser-known sports like pommel horse, water polo, breaking, and synchronized swimming.
As the NCAA Debates New Rules, Trans Athletes Are Left Out of the ConversationThe importance of student journalism in highlighting individuals' stories and struggles, like Emmett Lockwood's experience as a trans athlete in water polo.