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San Antonio College <a href=\"https:\/\/usawaterpolo.org\/news\/2024\/1\/17\/general-mt-san-antonio-college-usa-water-polo-adopt-memo-of-understanding-for-water-polo-training-competition.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Wednesday announced<\/a> a memorandum of understanding on a partnership for use of the school\u2019s new aquatics complex as a base for the national team.<\/p>\n<p>The complex, opened in the spring of 2023, will host the U.S. men\u2019s water polo team as it readies for the Paris Olympics this summer. The training hub will hold competitions, including test events for the men\u2019s and women\u2019s national teams. USA Water Polo will also shift member events like the Masters National Champions and age-group selection camps to Mt. 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