London 2012 Water Polo Arena gets planning go-ahead

Plans for the temporary London 2012 Water Polo Arena, with a distinctive sloping roof, have been approved.

Olympics-Water polo venue for London 2012 to get inflatable roof

Planners have given London 2012 Olympic organisers permission to build a temporary water polo centre with an inflatable roof.

Figes set to take Olympics gamble

Bristolian Craig Figes is to turn to Europe for professional water polo experience in a bid to boost Britain’s 2012 Olympic hopes.

British women's water polo team to play in Hungary in bid to make London Olympics

The British women’s team will enter the Hungarian League in a bid to be represented at the London 2012 Olympics.

Designer appointed for London 2012 Water Polo venue

The 5,000 seat Water Polo arena and warm-up pool will form part of the ‘gateway’ to the Olympic Park alongside the permanent Aquatics Centre.

Netball seeks makeover to wow Olympic chiefs

Netball is hoping to follow the example of rugby sevens by campaigning for the inclusion of a cut-down, speeded-up version of the sport in the Olympics, overhauling its image and attempting to banish forever associations with airtex shirts, bibs and windblown playgrounds. A new version of the sport trialled earlier this month will be used [...]

Water polo 'could die' – Roxburgh

The chairman of Leeds Sharks water polo club predicts the death of the sport in Great Britain unless the funding crisis for the 2012 Olympics is addressed.

Hume resigns as water polo chief

Nick Hume resigns as British Swimming’s national performance director for water polo.