It was the fifth national championship for Cal coach Kirk Everist and he noted 'Papa' was the difference. "We were struggling and USC played great," he said. "Papa came up with a few great shots.

BERKELEY, Calif. — Nikolaos Papanikolaou had seven goals, Roberto Valera gave California the lead with 41 seconds left and the Golden Bears scored five straight goals to stun Southern California ...

Cal won its 16th all-time NCAA water polo title — most of any program — and its fifth under Everist (2006-07-16-21-22). He has been named national Coach of the Year four times. The Bears ...

The Cal men’s water polo team is ranked No. 1 in the country. The Bears have the best collegiate player in the sport, they are defending national champions and they are home for this weekend’s ...

California won its third straight men's water polo championship with a 13-11 victory over UCLA on Sunday in Los Angeles, securing the program's 17th title and the sixth under Golden Bears coach ...

Just five blemishes pocketed their season’s resume, the California Golden Bears again moonwalking their way through another men’s water polo season, attempts to chase a third straight NCAA ...

No. 7 Men’s water polo (16–8 overall, 4–1 Northeast Water Polo Conference) continued their annual fall break trip in California with a 12–11 loss to No. 4 University of the Pacific (13–0, 2–0 West ...

No. 2 California (14-2, 1-1 Mountain Pacific Sports Federation) has gotten closer than any other team to upending No. 1 UCLA (21-0, 1-0 MPSF) over the Bruins’ streak of now 54 straight victories ...

Nikolaos Papanikolaou had seven goals, Roberto Valera gave California the lead with 41 seconds left and the Golden Bears scored five straight goals to stun Southern California 13-12 and win their ...