Near Side Low Podcast

0:00-15:00 Ray and Charlie discuss all things polo 15:00-30:00 Coach Don Casey shares his thoughts on polo in St. Louis and the upcoming Missouri Water Polo Finals

Final Four Preview with MICD Coach Don Casey

Ray and I bring back the heat in our first episode of 2022.

--State Championship Review --Interview with Genai Kerr of USA Water Polo and 5 Meter Camps and Felix Mercado Head Coach at Brown University

--We preview the Final 4 for Varsity District with MICDs Don Casey

Preview the District Games for Saturday 5/8 At 15:08 mark we interview Harvard Westlake Coach and Director of LA Premier Water Polo Brian Flacks.

--We talk St. Louis Water Polo --Special Guest USA Water Polo Hall of Famer Craig Wilson

2021 Episode 4: Cage Cap by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Season 2021 Episode 3 Guest Brett Walters Oakville Tigers by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Season 2021 Episode 2 Guest Rob Peglarr Kirkwood and Lions by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Near Side Low Podcast 2021 Episode 1 Season Preview by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Successful seasons and tournaments during the age of Covid.....find out how as we talk to --5 minute introduction from Ray and I --Jason Grubb....Head Girls and Boys Coach at North Penn outside of Philadelphia as their Fall High School Season recently wrapped up. --Shawn Stringham Head Coach at Olympus Water Polo in Utah as the club recently hosted a three day 40+ team tournament

Near Side Low 2020 with USAWP Director of Expansion in Texas Joe Linehan by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

We welcome Coach Casey and to discuss --what he has been up to since the coronavirus outbreak --All Decade Team on Stltoday --Girls All Decade --2000s top players and teams --90s top players and teams --80s top players and teams --70s top players and teams --Future of our sport

Ray and Charlie discuss St. Louis Post Dispatch Polo Highlights, Lions All Female Water Polo, and Corona Virus Return to Play Guidelines. We are then joined by Coach Dave Miller a staple in St. Louis Water Polo. We discuss his background in water polo, coaching south county polo, the zone teams of the 90's, and Lindenwood Polo.

We discuss --MSHSAA ruling on summer and seniors --Lindenwood cutting water polo program --Summer polo --New rule changes

Interview with CWPA Commissioner Dan Sharadin

Near Side Low 2020 Episode 3 by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

We talk Missouri Water Polo and Corona Virus. Interview with Dr. Jason Newland begins at 11:30

Intro to the 2020 Spring Season

Near Side Low Podcast Junior Olympic Edition with Coach Hayes and Coach Butler by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Season 3 Episode 10: Special Guest Miguel Figueras by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Near Side Low Podcast Season 3 Episode 9: Don Casey and District Preview by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Near Side Low Podcast Season 3 Episode 8: Colleen Lischwe by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Near Side Low Podcast Season 3 Episode 7: Guest Candice Vorbeck by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

--Review the DeSmet Invite

Season 3 Episode 5: Fenwick Friars Kyle Perry by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Season 3 Episode 4: Guest Mike McGinnis by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Season 3 Episode 3 by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

--Question of the Week recap --New Question of the week --Recap of games --Fast break forum --Top 10 --Upcoming tournaments --Team of the week JV edition

--Welcome back --Question of the week --Fastbreak forum --Conference Alignment --New Coaches --Girls Water Polo --Upcoming tournaments and games --Ray's sleeper pick for the season --Special guest Steve Adcock

We talk all things waterpolo with Matthew Farmer.

Question of the Week Water Polo in the News All Conference Teams Guest Host Don Casey --Final 4 preview --MICDS pool --Missouri Water Polo Hall of Fame --Zone Qualifier --MICDS team

Season 2 Episode 8 by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

We talk St. Louis Water Polo Interview: Nicholas Hellwig from Ohio

--Question of the week review --New question of the week photo contest --Ladue vs. Lindbergh --All things DeSmet Invite --Lafayette/MICDS Invite --Signing Day

--Question of the week --Water polo in the news (Don Casey, Ladue vs. West) --Interview with Taylor Swyers Head Coach of DeSmet 1. Playing and coaching background 2. Club vs. High School 3. DeSmet Water Polo program 4. U. City 5. DeSmet Invite (team talk) 6. Top Ten

--Question of the week --Water polo in the news (Stltoday, West County News Magazine) --Games in review (Lafayette JV Tournament, York Tournament, SLUH vs. Lindbergh) --Week ahead (Founders Cup) --Fast Break Forum or lack thereof --Top 10 Discussion

Podcast 3 Art Lambert by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Near Side Low 2018 Podcast 2 by Startup podcast to promote the sport of water polo

Ray and I discuss --Question of the week --Longhorn JV Tournament --Upcoming games and tournaments --StltodayForum --PreSeason Top Ten

--Introduction to Near Side Low Podcast for this upcoming highschool season --Interview with Olympian Jesse Smith --Intro to sport, highschool experience, college experience, national experience --Center defender odds and ends

--Interview with Coach Genai Kerr --Coach Kerr's water polo background --College and Olympic experience --Coaching at all levels --USA Water polo Sport Growth Manager --Goaltending

--Question of the week --Past Games: 16 U and 18 U and Cincinnati Shootout --Future Games: Clayton and Fugitive Beach --Polo in the news: Stltoday today All Metro and new face at DeSmet --Interview with Ryan Hall

--Question of the week --District semifinals and finals --District of the year awards --3 highlights of the season --Summer polo --Interview with Aaron Brown of Illpolo.com

--Question of the week new and old (favorite episode) --Fast break forum: Conference voting process --Polo in the news --All Star Game Info --JV final four recap --Interview with Coach Casey --Background --MICDS pool and team --Final 4 team discussion --End o the year awards

--Intro --Discuss matchups on Tuesday night --SLUH vs. CLAYTON --WEST vs. DESMET --LADUE vs. SOUTH --LINDBERGH VS. CENTRAL --JV FINAL FOUR --NEXT PODCAST UPDATE

--Question of the week old and new --Fastbreak Forum --All Conference teams --Lindbergh Invite: Highlight 5th, 3rd, and 1st place game --Team of the week --Varsity District Bracket --Interview with Coach Penilla --Life as a JV coach --JV district bracket --SLUH Varsity vs. Xavier

--Question of the week --Fast Break Forum --Game Highlights --Team of the week: Lafayette --Interview with Coach Butler --Top Ten

--Intro --Question of the week new and old --DeSmet Invitational --Top Ten --Team of the week --Interview with Sean Wimer

Our first attempt at a Missouri Water Polo Podcast. Hope you enjoy.