In the Italian pro league players are payed just enough to get by (without any sponsership deals) your looking at about the equivelent of €600- so about £400- a week. Poor pay compared to some other well known sports without naming any names, especially considering the demand on a player being much larger, some would say, than in these other sports.
A game of polo is played by two teams composed of three or four players per team.
Argentina is renowned as the epicenter of polo, known for producing some of the world's finest players and horses. The country boasts a rich polo tradition, with prestigious tournaments like the Argentine Open held in Buenos Aires. Argentine horses, particularly the Thoroughbred and Criollo breeds, are celebrated for their agility and stamina. This vibrant polo culture attracts enthusiasts and players from around the globe, making it a key destination for the sport.
Water polo is often compared to soccer because of the similar field set-up, with two goals, each at opposing ends of the pool. The main difference between water polo and soccer, besides that fact that water polo is played in the water, is the fact that you use your hands. Water polo is also compared to basketball a lot. The plays are similar, and there are many other similar aspects, such as the large amount of fast-breaks. but also in 1860's its kinda related to football but later on the years it change its way go to waterpolox.blogspot.com
The game of water polo was 1st played in the USA in 1888. It featured the old rugby style of play which looked like American football in the water. "American style" water polo became very popular and by the late 1890's was played in such places as Madison Square Garden and Boston's Mechanics Hall, attracting 14,000 spectators to the big national championship games.
Football(soccer) PATO. It's played on horses, like Polo. We are better known for our football players but it is not our National Sport.
No
No, players cannot touch the ground while playing water polo.
they don't.
water polo is when the players work together to score and win the other team
In water polo, each team has six outfield players in addition to one goalkeeper. This means that in a typical game, there are a total of 12 outfield players in the water, with both teams fielding their six players at a time. The outfield players are responsible for scoring goals and defending against the opposing team.
You tread the water quickly with your legs and it propels you out of the water.
Do they? No they don't, I have never seen that before.
there has to be at least 7 including the goalie
water polo eat spagittie if there is a game tomorrow they can't eat junk any kind they have to eat healthy stuff
To be honest, the future of Water Polo does not look good. Each year since 2003, the number of water polo players globally has decreased by an average of 8500. This may be because of the reason that Water Polo is seen as a sport played by "queers", who enjoy wrestling other sopping wet men in thongs. Many ex-water polo players have revealed their fear of returning to public pools because of their scarred past, in which many were abused by fellow players. One water polo player has been labelled as a"perverted rabbit" after brutally "discreetly" abusing all the members on his water polo team.
7, players a side 14 overall. 6 players and 1 goalie, with 4-6 subs
It does give players an advantage such faster swimming speeds, more reach and big hands. However, not all water polo players are tall. I know a someone who was 3rd team all-american and she is barely over 5'6".