CWPC and our 2009 Spring Water Polo Clinic are proud supporters of Ohio swimming and Diving and we are pleased to help bring live results from the 2009 Ohio High School Swimming and Diving Championships at http://www.swimmeet.com/.
Good luck to the teams coached by CWPC members Matt Kittle, assistant coach of Hathaway Brown and Johnny Roy, assistant coach of Solon High School.
Polo practice on Sunday, 3/1 is at HB at 1 p.m. Another great one last week, let's continue to prep for Dayton. Please bring your registration if you haven't already.
Sign up for the Dayton tournament (March 7-8) is still open. Please email me ASAP.
Looking for water polo in Southwest Ohio? Check out http://www.ohiosquirrels.com/ for our friends in Cincinnati.
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Thursday, February 26, 2009
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Spring Clinic 2009
UPDATE (4/23/09)- THE WATER POLO CLINIC IS BEING POSTPONED TO A LATER DATE TO ALLOW FOR INCREASED ENROLLMENT
- Download registration forms here.
- View a full agenda here
- Complete registrating using Paypal on the menu to the left
Cleveland Water Polo Club (CWPC) is hosting a water polo clinic for athletes wanting to learn or gain more experience. Gain skills to be able to join a collegiate or master’s (adult) water polo club.
(We have a basic swimming requirement of having either previous swim team experience or ability to swim 8 lengths or 200 yards unassisted)
Who can sign up?
Men or women, ages 17 and up, who can swim 200 yards (8 lengths) unassisted, or have been members of a swim team. New or experienced players welcome.
About Cleveland Water Polo Club
Cleveland Water Polo Club is Northeast Ohio’s largest master’s water polo club. The club competes in tournaments in the Midwest and hosts regular practices at Hathaway Brown School and Cleveland State University.
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2009 Cleveland Water Polo Club Spring Clinic
What: Introduction to the sport of water polo and improving strength in the water
When: Three, 3-hour sessions on Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. April 25, May 2 and May 9.
Where: Hathaway Brown School, 19600 North Park Blvd., Shaker Heights
Cost: $85 for all three sessions, includes CWPC t-shirt
- Register by April 12.
- Find our CWPC page on Facebook.
CWPC Coaching Staff
Eric Sullivan
Coach Sullivan is head coach of CWPC, bringing to Cleveland more than two decades of water polo playing and coaching experience. Sullivan comes from Central California with six years head coaching experience at Edison High School and three years with Synergy master’s water polo. He played varsity water polo for Fresno State University.
Johnny Roy
Coach Roy comes to CWPC from Southern California where he coached men’s high school water polo. His teams made several state tournament appearances with Roy being selected to coach the Orange County All-Star Water Polo Team in 2006. Coach Roy played varsity water polo for the University of California at San Diego. He currently is a swim coach and water polo coach for Solon Stars Swim Club. 
Friday, January 2, 2009
FAQ's About CWPC
FAQ’s About CWPC(updated 10/22/12)
A: Our membership is made up of men and women ranging in age from 16 to 50+ who live in Northeast Ohio, including Greater Cleveland, Akron and Canton.
Q: I have never played water polo before. Can I learn to play?A: Yes, CWPC welcomes new members. Water polo requires the ability to swim. Generally, you must be able to swim continuously for 8 lengths (200 yards) to be able to learn the game. At this time, we do not have a separate program for beginners, so new players learn by playing with more experienced players. This can be a challenge, but our members enjoy teaching new people.
Q: I have played water polo before, but I am no longer in good physical shape. Can I still play?A: CWPC members vary in level of conditioning, but the nature of water polo is such that fitness is a benefit to players. We encourage prospective members to observe a practice session to gain a sense of their ability level.
Q: How much does it cost to join? What fees are involved?
A: CWPC assesses quarterly dues. Currently, dues are $60 per quarter. Full-time students receive a discount to $30 per quarter.
Q: When and where are practices?
A: Our practice schedule varies depending on pool time, however we post a calendar and updates at clevelandwaterpolo.com.
Our current locations include:
A: Our members range in skill level from novice to former NCAA Division I water polo athletes. The main purpose of the club is to have fun, however the team strives to compete with master’s clubs nationally. Competition in tournaments is optional and not required of members.
Q: How can I learn more about CWPC?A: Please contact our club president, Kevin Ziegler by email.
- Who is eligible to play for Cleveland Water Polo Club?
- I have never played water polo before. Can I learn to play?
- I have played water polo before, but I am no longer in good physical shape. Can I still play?
- How much does it cost to join? What fees are involved?
- When and where are practices?
- How competitive or how skilled is CWPC?
- How can I learn more about CWPC?
A: Our membership is made up of men and women ranging in age from 16 to 50+ who live in Northeast Ohio, including Greater Cleveland, Akron and Canton.
Q: I have never played water polo before. Can I learn to play?A: Yes, CWPC welcomes new members. Water polo requires the ability to swim. Generally, you must be able to swim continuously for 8 lengths (200 yards) to be able to learn the game. At this time, we do not have a separate program for beginners, so new players learn by playing with more experienced players. This can be a challenge, but our members enjoy teaching new people.
Q: I have played water polo before, but I am no longer in good physical shape. Can I still play?A: CWPC members vary in level of conditioning, but the nature of water polo is such that fitness is a benefit to players. We encourage prospective members to observe a practice session to gain a sense of their ability level.
Q: How much does it cost to join? What fees are involved?
A: CWPC assesses quarterly dues. Currently, dues are $60 per quarter. Full-time students receive a discount to $30 per quarter.
Q: When and where are practices?
A: Our practice schedule varies depending on pool time, however we post a calendar and updates at clevelandwaterpolo.com.
Our current locations include:
- Cleveland State University, Robert F. Busbey Natatorium – 2420 Chester Avenue, Cleveland 44115
- Hathaway Brown School, Butler Aquatic Center – 19600 North Park Blvd., Shaker Heights 44122
A: Our members range in skill level from novice to former NCAA Division I water polo athletes. The main purpose of the club is to have fun, however the team strives to compete with master’s clubs nationally. Competition in tournaments is optional and not required of members.
Q: How can I learn more about CWPC?A: Please contact our club president, Kevin Ziegler by email.
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