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USA-WSWS Board Elects Officers; Approves Annual Budget
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Feb. 02, 2023
The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports board of directors held its annual meeting on Sunday, Jan. 29, and elected its 2023 officers and approved the organization’s 2023 budget as proposed.
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2022 Award Winners Selected; Banquet Tickets On Sale
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Dec. 13, 2022
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports and its nine sport discipline organizations are pleased to announce respective award recipients for 2022. Teri Jones (Orlando, Fla.) has been selected USA Water Ski & Wake Sports’ 2022 Female Athlete of the Year; Noah Kinnaman (Lake St. Louis, Mo.) has been selected USA Water Ski & Wake Sports’ 2022 Male Athlete of the Year; and the Arizona State University water ski team has earned USA Water Ski & Wake Sports’ 2022 Team of the Year honors.
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NSSA Accepting Applications For 2025 Team USA Show Directors
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Nov. 21, 2022
The National Show Ski Association’s International Committee is now accepting applications for Team USA Show Director(s) for the March 2025 IWWF World Water Ski Show Tournament in Australia.
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Hit It! Podcast Episode 11 – Keith St. Onge
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Nov. 07, 2022
Be sure to check out Episode 11 of The Water Skier magazine's Hit It! podcast, presented by Visit Central Florida. Host Tyler Boyd catches up with barefoot water ski legend Keith St. Onge, a Class of 2023 USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation Hall of Fame inductee.
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USA-WSWS Wins 2022 NGB DE&I Award From USOPC
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Oct. 28, 2022
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports is pleased to announce it is the recipient of a 2022 NGB DE&I Choice Award from the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. USA Water & Wake Sports’ submission of the DE&I initiative – “Get on the Water Learn to Ski” – received the most votes among National Governing Body representatives for the under-$10 million annual revenue category. The award, which recognizes excellence in diversity, equity and inclusion, was presented at the TEAMS ’22 Conference, Oct. 24-27, in Oklahoma City, Okla. In addition to an award, the program will receive a $5,000 grant from the USOPC to help support the initiative.
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USA Water Ski Show Team Wins IWWF World Water Ski Show Tournament
Scott N. Atkinson Oct. 23, 2022
The USA Water Ski Show Team won the team title at the 5th IWWF World Water Ski Show Tournament, presented by Nautique, Oct. 21-23, at Lake Silver in Winter Haven, Fla. The tournament featured all-star show ski teams from the United States, Belgium, Canada, Germany and Sweden.
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Aquanuts Win Indmar D1 Show Ski Nationals
Scott N. Atkinson Aug. 14, 2022
Aquanut Water Shows, Inc. (Twin Lakes, Wis.) won the national team title at the 47th Indmar Marine Engines Division 1 Show Ski National Championships, presented by Visit Central Florida, Aug. 12-14, at Shorewood Park in Loves Park, Ill.
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Silver Lake Wins D2 Show Ski National Championships
Scott N. Atkinson Aug. 07, 2022
The Silver Lake Show Ski Team (Fenton, Mich.) won the team title at the 21st Division 2 Show Ski National Championships, presented by Visit Central Florida, Aug. 6-7, at Ben Williamson Park in Rock Island, Ill.
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Running Orders Announced For Indmar D1 Show Ski Nationals
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Aug. 01, 2022
The National Show Ski Association has released the field of teams and individual competitors for the 47th Indmar Division 1 Show Ski National Championships, presented by Visit Central Florida. The tournament will be held Aug. 12-14 at Shorewood Park in Loves Park, Ill., and will include a live webcast for the individual and team competitions.
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Oxbow Wins Eastern Regional Show Ski Championships
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports July 31, 2022
The Oxbow Water Ski Show Team (Northampton, Mass.) won the National Show Ski Association’s 2022 Eastern Regional Show Ski Championships, July 29-31, in Northampton, Mass.