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Junior U.S. Open Entry Deadline Extended To May 29
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 21, 2022
The entry deadline for the 22nd Junior U.S. Open Water Ski Championships has been extended to 5:00 p.m. (EDT), May 29. Preference will be given to the skiers that entered prior to the original deadline of May 22.
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Bulletin 2 Released For 2022 IWWF 35 And Over Championships
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 20, 2022
The IWWF is pleased to announce that Bulletin 2 for the 2022 IWWF World Over-35 Waterski Championships, to be held Sept. 12-18 in Baurech, France, has been released.
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A Successful First Adaptive Learn To Ski Clinic For Veterans
Steve Hieneman May 20, 2022
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports held the first of 10 water ski clinics across the nation for veterans with disabilities on Saturday, May 14 at Lake Seminole in Pinellas County, Florida. The clinic was hosted in collaboration with Ann’s Angels Adaptive Waterski Foundation and the James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital in Tampa and funded through an Adaptive Sports Grant from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The clinic provided veterans and service members with various disabilities a fun and safe day out on the water.
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Bulletin 2 Released For IWWF World Masters Barefoot Championships
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 19, 2022
The IWWF is pleased to announce that Bulletin 2 for the 2022 IWWF World Masters Barefoot Championships, to be held Sept. 26-Oct. 1, in San Marcos, Texas, has been released.
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Qualifications & Procedures Posted For Pan Am Championships
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 18, 2022
The qualifications and procedures for the U.S. Elite, U21, U17 and U14 water ski teams that will compete in the 2022 Pan American Water Ski Championships are now available to view and download. The biennial tournament will be held Nov. 29-Dec. 3 in San Bernardo, Chile.
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U.S. Team Wins Gold At IWWF Pan Am Wakeboard Championships
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 16, 2022
The U.S. Wakeboard Team won the overall team gold medal and eight U.S. wakeboard athletes won medals, including three gold, in respective divisions at the 2022 IWWF Pan American Wakeboard Championships, May 13-14, in Nova Lima, Brazil.
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Hit It! Podcast Episode 5 - Anna Gay
Scott N. Atkinson May 09, 2022
Be sure to check out Episode 5 (link in bio) of The Water Skier magazine's Hit It! podcast, presented by Visit Central Florida. Competing on the cutting edge of her discipline, Anna Gay talks about the future of tricks water skiing, being part of a water-skiing family, and her vision of combining online learning with the sport.
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2022 NSSA Rule Book Available
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 08, 2022
The National Show Ski Association’s 2022 Rule Book is now available to view and download.
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Safety Tips As You Prepare To Start Your Season
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 04, 2022
Although the water ski season for many people is still several weeks away, now is an excellent time to review your personal safety program. USA Water Ski & Wake Sports and its members have an excellent safety record, but accidents still happen. Each of us can continue to make efforts to ensure the safety of our families, others and ourselves on the water.
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Smith, Jaquess Win Swiss Pro Slalom Titles
USA Water Ski & Wake Sports May 01, 2022
U.S. water ski athletes Nate Smith (McCordsville, Ind.) and Regina Jaquess (Santa Rosa Beach, Fla.) won the men’s and women’s slalom titles, respectively, on Sunday at the 2022 Swiss Pro Slalom at the Swiss Ski School in Clermont, Fla.