Jonathan Travers Speaks Out: Inside the Controversy that Ended a 14-Year Sponsorship Earlier this year, veteran athlete Jonathan Travers found himself at the center of a stormβboth literal and metaphorical.
Hurricane Milton Hits Central Florida, Wreaking Havoc in the Water Ski Capital of the World Home to many of the world's top water skiers, the region's lakes were left flooded and overflowing, with significant damage to properties and infrastructure.
Waterski Pro Tour Heats Up: Thrilling Finish Ahead After Travers Grand Prix After a full four years and ten months of only four male victors in pro slalom, earlier this year the floodgates opened.
Ragin ‘Cajuns Win Fifth Consecutive National Title | USA Water Ski The University of Louisiana-Lafayette won the Division 1 national title at the Syndicate Waterskis 45th Collegiate Water Ski National Championships.
Hansen and Jacobsen’s Junior World Records Ratified by IWWF Kennedy Hansen from the United States and Maise Jacobsen from Denmark, have made history by setting new IWWF World Records in their respective age groups.
Nineteen-Year-Old Lucas Cornale Shines with First Pro Victory at Travers Grand Prix The Australian becomes the youngest male to win a professional slalom tournament this century.
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Quiz: Youngest Skiers to Win a Pro Tournament this Century While the list is dominated by female trickers, there is at least one winner from each discipline.
Quiz: Most Consecutive European Men’s Titles One of England's most dominant skiers sits atop this list with an eight-year streak in Overall.
Quiz: Male Skiers with Multiple Junior World Titles The list contains 17 skiers, all of whom have won at least two junior world titles since the first event in 1986.
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Is Joel Poland the Greatest All-Around Skier Ever? A Look at His Unprecedented Streak Over the past four decades, since systematic record-keeping began, has any skier ever been as close to the top scores in all three events as Poland?
Cancellations Highlight Ongoing Issues in Women’s Professional Water Skiing If the womenβs field is consistently light, more tournament organizers might follow suit, jeopardizing the recent gains in gender equity.
America Has an Overall Problem and itβs Costing them World Championships A closer look at U.S. Team selection reveals consistent neglect of emerging overall talent.
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Watch: Oxfordshire ProAm Behind the Scenes | HO Sports Bumpy conditions mixed with this being many of the teams first time skiing in the Night showed for some fun times and challenging sets!
Watch: 2023 World Championships Highlights | IWWF Highlights of the 2023 IWWF World Open Waterski Championships held at Sunset Lakes, in Lake County Florida USA.
Watch: Travers Grand Prix Highlights | Waterski Pro Tour Catch all the action from the finals of the Travers Grand Prix, featuring professional men's and women's slalom skiing.
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Dane Mechler Clinchs First Career Victory at Mastercraft Pro The man widely considered to be the best current skier never to win a tournament exorcized these demons spectacularly on his return from injury.
Poland Sets Back-to-Back World Records at WWS Travers Cup Poland had as close to a flawless weekend as perhaps anyone in the sport has ever had, breaking the overall world record in both the preliminary and final rounds.
Fluid Fall Record Sees World-Class Performances and Multiple Record-Breaking Feats Among the standout performances was Joel Poland, who potentially set his sixth world overall record and fourth in the past 12 months.