NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. For more of our coverage from the Games head to our latest updates. The U.S. women’s water polo team has lost its semifinal bout against Australia ...

The women’s team is nicknamed The Stingers and the men’s team is nicknamed The Sharks. The Australian women’s water polo team won Gold at the 2000 Sydney Olympics, Bronze at the 2008 Beijing ...

PARIS — It took sudden death to make it happen, but the U.S. women’s run of water polo gold medals has come to an end. Australia beat ... with 2:54 to play. Both teams made their first five ...

NANTERRE, France (AP) — The US women’s water polo team was eliminated by Australia in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics on Thursday night, ending its run for a fourth consecutive gold medal.

The U.S. women’s water polo team’s chance to continue their quest ... A save on the final attempt between the U.S. and Australia gave Australia a 6-5 advantage in the shootout and a 14-13 ...

NANTERRE, France — Team USA women’s water polo’s quest for a fourth consecutive ... Advancing to Thursday’s semifinals, they’ll take on Australia, which topped Greece, 9-6, earlier ...

PARIS (AP) — Five players on Australia's women's water polo team for the Paris Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19. Anna Meares, the chef de mission for the Australian team in Paris ...

There is much more parity among women’s water polo teams competing in Paris this summer, but Spain proved to be the class of the field in every game it played. Spain’s perfect run through Paris ended ...

In a matter of days, the U.S. women's water polo team went from the pursuit of a ... in the fourth quarter in their semifinal against Australia on Thursday, only to fall 14-13 in a penalty shootout.

Team USA plays against Australia in women’s water polo at the 2024 Olympic Games this afternoon. The matchup will be broadcasted on USA Network at 12:30 p.m. CT. Fans can watch the semifinal ...

Maddie Musselman lost a water polo game Thursday ... couldn’t get her second by Palm, the Australian celebration began. For a U.S. team that had so many women playing with a heavy heart ...