“It’s Going to Go on Forever”: The 14-Month Grind Facing Skiers A February World Championships has stretched water skiing into a 14-month season, forcing elite athletes to rethink training and recovery entirely.
Ross and Jaquess Take Titles at 2026 Swiss Pro Slalom A world-class field and razor-thin margins defined the 2026 Swiss Pro Slalom, where Ross and Jaquess emerged victorious after a day of high-pressure, shortline battles.
World Records in April? Water Skiing’s 2026 Season Is Already Out of Control Six pending world records, countless 12,000-point trick runs, and scores that already feel absurd—April in Florida has turned 2026 into must-watch water skiing.
Ukraine Stuns Team USA with Three-Skier Masterclass Ukraine brought just three skiers to Córdoba. They left with a world title—delivering near-perfect performances to outduel a stacked U.S. team in a stunning upset.
Meet the Rising Stars To Watch at the Under-17 World’s This Week From dominant favorites to emerging dark horses, Córdoba is set to showcase the next generation of world-class talent—many of whom won’t stay junior for long.
Asher’s Return Adds Momentum to Malibu’s High-Stakes Rebound With a global towboat deal secured, Malibu doubles down on its water ski ambitions. Re-signing Will Asher sends a clear message: the manufacturer intends to compete again.Latest Videos >
Watch: Soul of Skiing, Episode 11 | HO Sports Statistics never fully explained Bob LaPoint. Plenty of athletes win tournaments. Very few leave fingerprints on the soul of a sport. 
Watch: Moomba Masters TV Highlights Relive all the action from the 2026 Moomba Masters with this made-for-TV one hour highlights episode of finals day.
Watch: Freddy Krueger, 2026 Hall of Fame Inductee | MasterCraft A career built on talent, consistency, and lasting influence, Freddy helped shape water skiing through both performance and presence.Featured >
Calendar Controversy: Why Europe’s Longest Running Pro Event Was Forced Out The Italian Federation refused to sanction the long-running San Gervasio ProAm — clearing its traditional July weekend for a new federation-linked event.
After a Lost Year, Martin Labra’s Long Road Leads Back to Moomba After a lost season to injury, Martin Labra returns to Moomba—healthier, wiser, and ready to test himself against the sport’s best.
Waterski Predictor: Future or Fantasy? Fan participation drives modern sports, but at what cost? Waterski Predictor tests water skiing’s appetite for fantasy-style engagement.Play >
Quiz: Every Medalist at the 2023 World Championships The event is probably best remembered for the epic battle for the men's overall title, following the presumed favorites shock exit and then near miraculous comeback.
Quiz: Every Women’s Tricker to Score More than 10,000 points Three of the seven women have scored in excess of 11,000 points.
Quiz: First Skier to Reach Each 1,000 Point Milestone in Tricks The list spans every milestone from 5,000 points to this month’s pending world records above 13,000, capturing over 50 years of progress in the sport. In Case You Missed It >
Moomba Delivers: Record Scores, Breakout Stars, and Riverbank Chaos Record trick scores, breakout performances from the Abelson siblings, and massive crowds on the riverbanks—Moomba delivered chaos, champions, and unforgettable moments.
Junior Moomba Previewed Water Skiing’s Next Wave of Stars Charlie Ross, Jake Abelson, Martin Labra, and more lit up the Yarra at Junior Moomba, previewing the talent poised to shape water skiing’s next era.
Gonzalez Breaks 13,000 Barrier with Pending World Record Just days after turning 18, Matias Gonzalez fires 13,240 in Chile — a pending world record that tightens the race at the top of men’s tricks.