Training for competitive athletes
We offer programs led by top-level trainers and athletes, support from the local chamber
Free Water Polo Clinics:
The site promotes their “Try Water Polo For Free” initiative. They offer free training sessions during July and August for boys and girls aged 6 to 12 years. Sessions run Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from 7:15 PM to 8:15 PM, and Saturdays from 4 PM to 5 PM
Comprehensive Programs:
They provide structured training for a range of age groups: Splashball, 10U, 12U, 14U, 16U, 18U, and Masters competition teams. Offerings include position-specific training, film review, private lessons, swim sprint conditioning, and dry-land workouts—all designed for high-level development, sometimes led by Division I and international athletes.
Location & Contact Details:
The organization is located at 4544 Palm Drive, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011, and is listed with the local Chamber of Commerce.
They also appear in GuideStar’s and TaxExemptWorld’s nonprofit directories with EIN 93-3194355, officially recognized as a 501(c)(3) public charity established in 2024.
High-Profile Events:
Recently, the club hosted a clinic featuring 2024 Olympic bronze medalists Adrian Weinberg and Chase Dodd—highlighting their commitment to elite-level training and community engagement.
Our Approach
Devil’s Gate Water Polo takes a holistic approach by making the sport accessible through free youth clinics, then guiding athletes along a clear age-based progression from Splashball to Masters. Their programs combine fundamentals with advanced training like sprint conditioning, dry-land workouts, position-specific drills, and film review, while also providing mentorship from Division I and Olympic athletes. As a nonprofit, they emphasize both community building and competitive excellence, balancing fun engagement for beginners with high-level development for aspiring elite players.