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Chase Dodd Breaks Down how to move in a 6-on-5
Sunday, March 01, 2026
5:30 PM (60 mins)
Session Overview
Break down how water polo players should move in a 6-on-5, create passing lanes, and make the next decision before the defense closes the window.
six on five
power play offense
half-court offense
Chase Dodd
six on five
6-on-5
power play offense
man-up offense
half-court offense
spacing
release timing
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Chase Dodd
Rightie Attacker
Chase Dodd is an Olympic Bronze Medalist and back-to-back NCAA National Champion, currently competing as an elite attacker for the Los Angeles Athletic Club. A Long Beach native and UCLA alumnus, he earned consecutive NCAA and First Team All-American honors during his championship runs in 2024 and 2025. A four-year member of the United States Men's Water Polo Team, Chase has also earned silver at the 2023 World Cup, gold at the 2023 Pan American Games, and bronze at the 2022 Junior World Championships. He graduated from UCLA with a degree in Environmental Science and a minor in Geography, balancing world-class academics with high-level international competition. Known for his versatility and suffocating defense, he continues to represent the next generation of American water polo pushing towards the LA 2028 Olympics.
Date:Sunday, March 01, 2026
Time:5:30 PM
Duration:60 minutes
Availability:Open
Meet Your Mentor
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Chase Dodd
Rightie Attacker
Chase Dodd is an Olympic Bronze Medalist and back-to-back NCAA National Champion, currently competing as an elite attacker for the Los Angeles Athletic Club. A Long Beach native and UCLA alumnus, he earned consecutive NCAA and First Team All-American honors during his championship runs in 2024 and 2025. A four-year member of the United States Men's Water Polo Team, Chase has also earned silver at the 2023 World Cup, gold at the 2023 Pan American Games, and bronze at the 2022 Junior World Championships. He graduated from UCLA with a degree in Environmental Science and a minor in Geography, balancing world-class academics with high-level international competition. Known for his versatility and suffocating defense, he continues to represent the next generation of American water polo pushing towards the LA 2028 Olympics.
Session takeaways
Keep learning from this water polo session
A 6-on-5 rewards patience and precision. The advantage only becomes valuable when players move with purpose, keep the defense shifting, and recognize the moment a passing or shooting lane opens. This session turns that pressure situation into a set of reads athletes can study and repeat.
For players reviewing the session after the live date, the best approach is to pause before each pass and predict the next rotation. That simple habit makes film study more active and helps connect tactical understanding to practice.
- How movement away from the ball creates better options for the player with possession.
- What to look for when the defense overcommits or leaves a passing lane open.
- How to make the next decision early enough for the advantage to stay alive.
What You'll Learn
- Professional techniques and strategies
- Mental preparation and focus
- Performance optimization tips
- Q&A with expert mentor
Session Format
- Live online session via Zoom
- Interactive Q&A throughout
- Small group setting for personalized attention
- Recording available for 48 hours
Prerequisites
- Active Premium subscription
- Stable internet connection
- Suitable space for participation
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