#030 - Chase and Ryder Dodd

06/13/23 • 39 min

Double trouble on this episode of the Total Waterpolo Podcast as we are joined by Team USA's up and coming stars, Chase and Ryder Dodd. On the episode, James and the two brothers discuss their water polo beginnings, breaking into the senior national team, collegiate water polo and whats in store for the future! #TotalWaterpolo #TotalWaterpoloPodcast #waterpolo

The Total Waterpolo Podcast ► SUBSCRIBE: @total_waterpolo ► SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1domnXv... ► APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Running order 02:05 Dodds into water polo 05:08 Chase: Choosing UCLA 06:19 Ryder: High School Polo 08:03 USA's 'ODP' 10:14 National team debuts 14:10 Americans in Europe 15:57 Paris 2024 17:10 Los Angeles 2028 18:17 Quickfire questions Follow us on our social networks ►WEBSITE: https://total-waterpolo.com/ ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/total_water... ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/totalwaterpo... ►TWITTER: https://twitter.com/total_waterpolo ►TIK TOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@totalwaterpolo Exclusive Discount Code at Wear Waterpolo - Code: PODCAST10 - Link: https://wearwaterpolo.com/ Get in touch: [email protected]

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#029 - Chris Ramsey

Dive into the latest episode of the Total Waterpolo Podcast with USAWP CEO Chris Ramsey. As the boss of the world's largest water polo federation, Chris talks water polo in the USA and around the world. From discussing the current state of the sport, to outlining his plans for taking American water polo to new heights, both technically and financially, Chris leaves no stone unturned in this fascinating interview. Join us as we delve into the water polo calendar, explore the ins and outs of the World Aquatics, and get a glimpse of what a potential USA Pro league might look like #TotalWaterpolo #TotalWaterpoloPodcast #waterpolo The Total Waterpolo Podcast ► SUBSCRIBE: @total_waterpolo ► SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1domnXv... ► APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Running order 01:23 Chris Ramsey's intro to water polo 03:19 From Ballet Director to Water Polo CEO 06:37 A federation for the members 08:28 Spreading the sport outside of California 12:37 Sending players to Europe 14:19 USA vs Europe calendar clash 18:46 Addressing the core problems of waterpolo 21:22 USA Pro League vision 25:31 Building the best water polo facility in world 28:12 Water Polo marketing 30:45 USA relationship with World Aquatics 34:46 Paris vs Los Angeles 35:52 The Success of the women's national team 40:37 Making USAWP a viable business programme Follow us on our social networks ►WEBSITE: https://total-waterpolo.com/ ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/total_water... ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/totalwaterpo... ►TWITTER: https://twitter.com/total_waterpolo ►TIK TOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@totalwaterpolo Exclusive Discount Code at Wear Waterpolo - Code: PODCAST10 - Link: https://wearwaterpolo.com/ Get in touch: [email protected]

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#031 - Tamas Molnar

Join us for the latest episode of the Total Waterpolo podcast as we sit down with three-time Olympic champion and TWPC chairman, Dr Tamas Molnar. In the first part of the podcast, Molnar discusses his hugely successful water polo career; the Olympic medals and his time playing abroad. Then, we discuss Tamas' new role as the TWPC chair, what that role means, and what we can expect in terms of the future direction of our sport. #TotalWaterpolo #TotalWaterpoloPodcast #waterpolo

The Total Waterpolo Podcast ► SUBSCRIBE: @total_waterpolo ► SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/show/1domnXv... ► APPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast... Running order 01:43 Falling in love with the sport 04:42 Developing as a professional player 06:31 Molnar's view on 'The Golden Generation' 10:37 Retirement as a player 12:31 Setbacks and regrets 18:09 Early steps into refereeing and delegation 20:44 What is the WPTC? 21:55 World Aquatics Calendar for 2024? 26:25 World Cup Group swapping 29:04 Too many competitions? 30:50 Water Polo as a product 35:50 VAR 37:18 Challenges for coaches 42:00 Is water polo a more interesting game? Follow us on our social networks ►WEBSITE: https://total-waterpolo.com/ ►INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/total_water... ►FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/totalwaterpo... ►TWITTER: https://twitter.com/total_waterpolo ►TIK TOK:https://www.tiktok.com/@totalwaterpolo Exclusive Discount Code at Wear Waterpolo - Code: PODCAST10 - Link: https://wearwaterpolo.com/ Get in touch: [email protected]