Molly Voska & Michael Newth

Introducing Your New NCWSA Committee Chairs

The Marketing Chair of the Marketing & Membership Committee and the Operations Committee Chair were vacated at the NCWSA meeting in January. We put out the call for new chairs, and now we have two outstanding individuals to take over! So let’s meet the new chairs: Operations Chair – Michael Newth Who are you? I […]

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Colton King Inaugural Award 2017

The Colton King Award and the Inaugural Winner

The Colton King Award was established this year, and created to honor the memory of Colton King, a University of Wisconsin – La Crosse water skier and team captain, who passed away in a tragic bicycle accident. As a hard working student and competitive water skier, Colton coached his team on the water and tutored […]

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USA Water Ski Foundation

2017 Michael Gerken Equipment Grant Winners

The Michael Gerken Equipment Grant was established in honor of Michael Gerken, a member of the Iowa State University water ski team. Its goal is to provide young student athletes of limited financial means the opportunity to purchase water ski equipment to continue to compete in water skiing in addition to their college studies.  More information […]

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NCWSA Rule Update: Slalom Mini Course

At the 2017 January board meeting the NCWSA board of directors approved the use of a mini course within the slalom event.  The following details should help explain the rule change as well as how the system will be scored.  All images contained within this article are not to scale, but meant for visual guides to […]

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University of Wisconsin - Madison Water Ski & Wakeboard Team

UW – Madison Wins USA Water Ski 2016 Collegiate Growth Contest

USA Water Ski announced the results of its 2016 Club Growth Challenges. One of the challenges was directly tailored for collegiate teams within the National Collegiate Water Ski Association and USA Wakeboard. For this challenge, USA Water Ski encouraged collegiate teams to promote membership growth and to get new members on the water. The University […]

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