Kirk Everist serves as Ned Spieker Men’s Water Polo Head Coach for University of California, Berkeley's Men's Water Polo program in Berkeley. The Cal source profile describes Everist's current role and recent program context, including that Producing six NCAA titles, two Mountain Pacific Sports Federation crowns (2002, 2006), 98 All-Americans and numerous academic honorees, Kirk Everist has proven to be the perfect individual to perpetuate the tradition of excellence that defines California water polo. In 22 seasons (460-134, .774) Everist has led the Golden Bears to the pinnacle of the sport on six occasions.
The same profile adds background on Everist's coaching path, team results, and player-development record. A three-time All-American, 1988 NCAA Player of the Year and two-time United States Olympian, Everist was named the ACWPC National Coach of the Year for the third straight time and fifth overall in 2023. In 2022, Cal finished 23-2 overall after pulling off a legendary comeback In 2004, Everist was inducted into both the Cal Athletic and the USA Water Polo Halls of Fame. For the ICDB record, that background gives readers a fuller picture of the experience Kirk Everist brings to the Men's Water Polo staff.
