The Legacy of Dr. Bob King

In 2004 Dr. Bob King was granted the honorary title of Honorary National Director for life. Outside of water skiing, he graduated from Florida State University, served in the military, and settled down in Pensacola, Florida. Inside the water skiing community, however, his impact was extraordinary. He helped shape the sport and positively influenced countless […]

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The Stailing Legacy

In the 1960s, Elmer and Barbara Stailing moved to Merritt Island and joined the local Spaceland Water Ski Club. That decision marked the beginning of decades of service that would earn them a legendary legacy in the sport of water skiing, particularly through their contributions to the development of collegiate water skiing. Elmer Stailing, often […]

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AWSA Summer

Tournament fun doesn’t stop because school is out! Recruit your teammates, alumni and family members to compete in AWSA tournaments this summer! Not only is it great practice for the fall, but you’ll get to keep skiing, meet new people, and get to ski all summer long. Check out each region’s Regional Championships to see […]

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