Lake Gastons Fields wins world championship Sep 1, 2009
Saturday, he won the world wakeboarding championship during competition in South Korea ... Fields, a resident of Lake Gaston, has been skiing and wakeboarding since he was a child with his parents Lewis and Marie Fields. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)
This weekend's outdoor shows on ESPN2 Aug 29, 2009
First, wakeboarding instructor and bass fishing fanatic Dan Bugnacki throws out a double-barreled challenge. Most fish and best wakeboarding. (ESPN -- Outdoors)
'Wii Sports Resort' tops 1 million in sales Aug 26, 2009
Players can tackle games such as swordfighting, archery, basketball and wakeboarding. At this pace, Wii Sports Resort has the potential to finish the year atop the retail sales list. (USA Today -- Tech)
Huxley's celebration is a week away Aug 21, 2009
And they have differing focuses and talents, from wakeboarding to show skiing to three-event competing. The event is free to the public, though a free-will donation will be taken to help cover the cost of gas for the teams. (Mid Iowa Enterprise, IA)
Wii Sports Resort Mobile Tour Offers Virtual Vacations at Arizona Mills Aug 20, 2009
With 12 resort-themed activities, including wakeboarding, Frisbee, golf, archery and Swordplay, Wii Sports Resort provides users with a staycation that lasts months and months. Just as the unique motion controls of the original Wii Sports fueled a home entertainment phenomenon, Wii Sports Resort gives players an even more immersive experience, using Nintendos new Wii MotionPlus control enhancements to achieve new levels of precision and fun. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Nintendo Mobile Tours Bring Creative Fun and Virtual Vacations to San Francisco Aug 14, 2009
Wakeboarding, Frisbee, golf, archery, and Swordplay are just a few of the included activities, providing users with a fun-packed staycation any time of year. The Wii Sports Resort video game also features new Wii MotionPlus control enhancements to achieve new levels of precision and fun. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Extreme sports compilation for kids lacks edge Aug 14, 2009
The sports included are street luge, jump-roping, rock climbing, BMX racing, kite-surfing, skateboarding, inline skating, base jumping and wakeboarding ... In skateboarding, wakeboarding, kite-surfing, and one version of inline skating, the game play is all about jumping at the right times and then tapping symbols with your foot to perform tricks while in the air. (USA Today -- Tech)
Nintendo's New Wii Sports Resort Sells More Than 500,000 Units Aug 6, 2009
Wii Sports Resort includes archery, Swordplay, table tennis, basketball, golf, bowling, Air Sports, Power Cruising, Frisbee, cycling, canoeing and wakeboarding. The game is easy enough for novices to pick up but contains a tremendous amount of variety and depth to keep veteran players and their friends and family members entertained for hours on end. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Q&A With Kendra Weeks Aug 5, 2009
If I wasn't swimming or diving I would - be competing in wakeboarding and waterskiing. Favorite number - 23. (Gobulldogs.com)
Nintendo ups gaming, motion-sensing with 'Wii Sports Resort' Jul 31, 2009
New to this version are archery, wakeboarding, Frisbee, swordplay, basketball, table tennis, jet skiing, cycling, canoeing, skydiving and airplane flying. It also has more in-depth golf and bowling options than those found in Wii Sports. (USA Today -- Tech)
Cheat Sheet: 'Wii Sports Resort' Jul 31, 2009
Bag of TricksIn Wakeboarding, land at least seven unique jumps on a single run. Master CarverIn Wakeboarding, score at least 1,000 points on the expert level without hitting any obstacles ... Huge AirIn Wakeboarding, score a minimum of 100 points on a single jump. (USA Today -- Tech)
All-terrain Sail Kart to be Unveiled for the First Time in the Region at Adrenaline Sports Live, Presented by Rani, in Abu Dhabi in October Jul 29, 2009
The festival will encompass adrenaline demonstrations and sporting action suitable for the whole family, for those wishing to show off their skills, the ArabAM skateboarding championship will be taking place as will the Abu Dhabi National Dragon Boating festival and the Wakeboarding Championships. Other attractions include The Zooter, the only true landslider and kite buggy from North America, which can be used on sand, sea, snow and ice. (PR Newswire)
Try your hand (and remote) at new casual games for Wii Jul 28, 2009
The company's follow-up, Wii Sports Resort ($50), a collection including wakeboarding and table tennis, hit stores Sunday and is already on its way to becoming one of the year's biggest hits. "We expect the game to remain a top seller for the balance of the year," says Matt Lynch, director of video games for , where Resort is the most wished-for video game. (USA Today -- Tech)
Wii doubles the fun in 'Sports Resort' Jul 25, 2009
I'm less enamored with a trio of water events, canoeing, wakeboarding and "power cruising" (Jet Skiing). And cycling feels nothing like the real thing, because you pedal with your arms. (Florida Today)
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Nintendo's Wii Sports Resort Invites Everyone to a Tropical Escape Jul 24, 2009
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Wii Sports Resort Review Jul 23, 2009
Wii Sports Resort is similar to the Wii Sports game that comes with the console, but it includes mostly beach-themed sports: swordplay, wakeboarding, frisbee, archery, basketball, table tennis, golf, bowling, power cruising, canoeing, cycling and air sports ... In wakeboarding you only score points by landing horizontally. (Suite101.com)
Slick tricks Jul 12, 2009
"It made me realize how important wakeboarding is and that other stuff isn't as important," said the 16-year-old phenom from Mud Lake, who is one of the first-ever Idaho riders chosen to join Hyperlite's legion team. Tomlinson packed nearly a dozen tricks into a very clean ride to win the Outlaw division at Idaho Water Sports' Wake in the Snake competition on Saturday at the Burley Golf Course Marina. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Chat With Soccer's Jalil Anibaba Jul 8, 2009
Anibaba shared his experiences with the U.S. National Team, his role as a leader on the team and his lack of wakeboarding skills. SCU: How has your experience with the U.S. National Team at the Pan American Games helped you progress as a player. (Santaclarabroncos.com)
Wake Nation to host wakeboard cable U.S. championship Jul 8, 2009
The wakeboarding competition is part of the Board, Surf and Cable Nationals being hosted in Cincinnati and Dayton during the week, according to the news release. Reader Comments. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Skateboard ministry spreads the word Jul 4, 2009
The result is JSAW Jesus, Snow, Asphalt and Water a ministry aimed at young people who share his love of skateboarding, snowboarding and wakeboarding. Boarding is a huge culture in and of itself, said Nelson, of Excelsior, Minn. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Air Force Announces Men's Soccer Class of 2013 Jun 26, 2009
hobbies include wakeboarding, water skiing and watching movies. recruited by Navy, Wisconsin and Northwestern. (Airforcesports.com)
Fort Mill grad pulls her weight on Clemson team Jun 25, 2009
The 2008 Fort Mill High School grad played four years of varsity volleyball for the Jackets, and living close to Lake Wylie, she got into wakeboarding and other water sports while she was growing up. But when she moved to Clemson to go to school last summer, it was a new sport, something she had never really tried before, that she became hooked on. (Herald Online, SC -- Sports)
CBS College Sports Pushes Alt Games VOD Jun 22, 2009
The Alt Games event roster includes snowboarding, wakeboarding, flowboarding, beach volleyball, freeskiing and competitive eating, plus a" Best Tricks, Crashes and Girls of the Alt Games: College Action Sports Championship" segment ... Cox is spotlighting the wakeboarding champion Florida Gators, while Comcast Colorado is celebrating all of the Colorado schools that competed in the skiing and snowboarding events at Copper Mountain. (Multichannel News)
Higher and faster Jun 20, 2009
It will also be a great place for him to continue doing the other sports he loves, like snowboarding and wakeboarding. But today, he ll ride his bike on the track where he grew up watching races, chasing dreams he thought up while sitting stationary 15 years ago on a bike at the Helena Cycle Center. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
No comments posted. Jun 18, 2009
Wakeboarding goes cable ... Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009 8:38 AM PDT Wakeboarding and water skiing on Big Bear Lake often require getting up early in the morning for optimum conditions ... I m the cheapest guy to go wakeboarding with right now, and it s 150 per hour on my boat, Hauer says. (Big Bear Grizzly, CA)
Curtis Batts Jun 16, 2009
enjoys wakeboarding, snowboarding, mountain biking, tennis and golf. wants to go to law school to become a corporate attorney. (Gwsports.com)
O'Brien ushers in new era of `Tonight' on Monday May 30, 2009
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Neon colors hallmarks of Sirlin Enterprises May 26, 2009
Sirlin Enterprises creates art for companies making sports equipment for such activities as snowboarding, wakeboarding and boating. Clients include sports shoemaker Nike, , Body Glove and Oakley. (Puget Sound Business Journal, WA)
TOURISM: As traffic roars past, beach haven beckons in Carlsbad May 24, 2009
He first water-skied at the age of 7, and has been wakeboarding for 20 years. As summer approaches, California Watersports is just entering its busy season. (North County Times)
Fuel Teams With Dish May 22, 2009
Fuels programming covers the gamut of action sports, including skateboarding, wakeboarding, motocross and snowboarding. The Emmy nominations from the Pacific Southwest chapter of the National Academy of Television Arts ces for FiNS honor Fuels surf-show lineup, which includes shows like On Surfari and Drive Thru: Australia. (TVweek.com)
DISH Network(R) Introduces FUEL TV Into Programming Lineup - Zibb.com May 21, 2009
Today, DISH Network(R) launched FUEL TV, a television network dedicated to covering the lifestyle and culture of action sports, including skateboarding, snowboarding, surfing, BMX, freestyle motocross and wakeboarding ... Other top shows include The Captain And Casey Show, Built To Shred, and American Misfits (skateboarding); The Adventures of Danny & the Dingo and The Standard Snowboard Show (snowboarding); Drive Thru: Australia, On Surfari, and FiNS (surfing); The Great Ride Open and... (Multichannel News)
Tourism Malaysia to Showcase Adventure Tourism Offerings May 18, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. PRNewswire, London, May 17. (PR Newswire)
New MLB analyst Wells keeps it clean May 15, 2009
CBS' Alt Games, where college students compete in events such as wakeboarding and eating, includes taped women's beach volleyball Saturday on CBS (2 p.m. ET). Then, coverage of the fourth annual games goes to cable TV's CBS College Sports Network. (USA Today -- Sports)
Lodi gymnast headed to national championships Apr 29, 2009
Favorite hobbies: Wakeboarding. Bettencourt wakeboards with his parents in the Delta and with his cousin at Lake Hogan. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Billiards: Ex-team mates back world pool champion's move to Singapore Apr 20, 2009
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Summer camps buck downturn Apr 8, 2009
Kids visiting Qwanoes spend a week wakeboarding, swimming, skateboarding and dangling from trees on challenge courses ... Enrolment at the camp, which specializes in wakeboarding, gymnastics and trampoline, is at the same level as it was this time last year and is nearing its 140-camper capacity. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Wake Nation watersports complex to open in Fairfield Mar 27, 2009
will bring a new sport wakeboarding to the area, with a new facility in Fairfield ... It will offer wakeboarding, a combination of water skiing and snowboarding; wake skating; water skiing; and knee boarding. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Tiger senior pitcher an RBI machine vs. Flames Mar 24, 2009
Favorite hobbies: Playing baseball, going motorcycle riding, wakeboarding and snowboarding. Favorite subject: Math. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Spills and thrills with Great Divide skier Lewis Mar 23, 2009
A: I enjoy wakeboarding in the summers, both here and in Oregon. We have a boat and spend a lot of time at Canyon Ferry Lake. (Helena Independent Record, MT)
Sims, Stockdale win top titles Mar 13, 2009
The A-B honor roll student sings in a Christian band and enjoys playing tennis, surfing and wakeboarding. She recently completed her first novel, inspired by her best friends. (Bradford County Telegraph, FL)
• Six receive Young Womanhood Recognition Mar 7, 2009
She likes to go wakeboarding and do scrapbooking. Madisen Traveller, 16, is the daughter of Mike and Brenda Traveller. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)
Fast, furious and female Mar 5, 2009
A recent injury from wakeboarding this time, not stunt work has made Van Eeden slow down a bit. Unable to keep still, she started a small DVD-based TV show called SWDTV Swellendam TV.. (iAfrica.com)
Letters to Datebook: Water sports on the bay Mar 3, 2009
Find a Stienstra who covers sailing, kiteboarding, surfing, diving, waterskiing, wakeboarding and kayaking, and I am sure you will find a loyal group of readers who would be well served. Bluntly, I could care a crap about Al Davis, Barry Bonds or the rest of the millionaire athletes and the ridiculous politics of it all. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Wakeboard competition coming to Tempe Town Lake with music fest Feb 27, 2009
in September as an experiment to stretch the boundaries of the sport of wakeboarding, organizers say ... We wanted to do an experiment in wakeboarding with multiple water levels, several rails, various transfer lines and a huge wall ride, so you could do pretty much whatever you want ... The event in Orlando was amazing - truly the next level in wakeboarding, and I m excited to take it even further in Arizona. (Phoenix Business Journal, AZ)
Red Bull Wake Lab to Make Big Splash in Arizona Feb 26, 2009
Circle K Tempe Music Festival to Host Innovative Wakeboarding Competition ... Feb. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 3 and 4, the city of Tempe will play host to the biggest and most innovative wakeboarding event ever devised as Red Bull Wake Lab descends on Tempe Town Lake ... Created as an experiment to see how far the boundaries of the sport of wakeboarding could be pushed, the groundbreaking event will now move to Tempe and will take place in conjunction with the Circle K Tempe Music Festival. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Seventeen seek 70th Miss Dowagiac crown Feb 14, 2009
Interests/hobbies: traveling, swimming golfing and wakeboarding. Awards/honors: receiving a varsity letter in golf and soccer for three years and being on the honor roll. (Dowagiac News, MI)
Xbox 360 Backwards Compatibility Update Feb 8, 2009
Dynasty Warriors 4 / Shin Sangokumuso3 Evil Dead: A Fistful of Boomstick Ex Chaser (Japan Only) Family Guy Far Cry: Instincts Fahrenheit/Indigo Prophecy I-Ninja Leisure Suit Larry: Magna *** Laude Mortal Kombat: Armageddon MotoGP Incredibles/ Mr. Incredible (J) Muzzle Flash (Japan Only) MX Unleashed Open Season Pariah Plus Plumb 2 (Japan Only) Psychonauts Psyvariar2 Extend Edition (Japan Only) Rainbow Six: Lockdown Rapala Pro Fishing Rent-A-Hero No. 1 (Japan Only) Scarface Shark Tale Shenmue II... (IGN Xbox)
