In this 150th episode of the TWBC Podcast we take the opportunity to speak to the coaches/managers of the two top teams in Collegiate Water Skiing in the USA: Ryan Gonzales of Louisiana-Lafayette’s Ragin’ Cajuns and Zane Nicholson of Louisiana-Monroe’s Warhawks. We pose questions about their teams esp. how they recruit and how they train …
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Freddie Winter notched up his second World Championship title and in this TWBC Podcast episode he talks about the events that led up to that victory, how he is spending his off season and what his hopes are for the future with the upcoming 2024 season. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC …
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Skiing early in the morning after competing in the World Slalom Final, Joel Howley spared a few minutes to talk to The TWBC Podcast during a Connelly photoshoot at Swiss Water Ski Resort. He spoke about this performance at the World’s, his equipment setup and a major upcoming life event among many questions posed to …
The TWBC Podcast took the opportunity to talk with Ryan Dodd as he prepared to compete at the World’s at Sunset Lakes. He explains his training regimen and why he has been largely absent for much of the tournament season. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to …
With the World Championships at Sunset Lakes just hours away from starting we spoke to the defending World Overall Champ Joel Poland about his new boat sponsorship deal and the potential conflicts that could come into play – namely his ability to perform his best behind any boat and where he gets to use his …
This is the Second of a two-part conversation conducted with one of the greatest power couples in pro water skiing: Freddy Krueger and Karen Truelove. In this final episode they talk about their longevity in the sport, how the sport has changed in the years they have been competing and what the future holds not …
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This is the First of a two-part conversation conducted with one of the greatest power couples in pro water skiing: Freddy Krueger and Karen Truelove. In this episode we talk about where they each started in the sport, how they meet and the lasting collaboration that they have had for nearly 30 years. They also …
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The Travers Grand Prix represents the final event of the Water Ski Pro Tour season and Freddie Winter gives us his take on the event, his win and the Tour as a whole. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be …
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In this edition of On Your with Freddie Winter we offer Post-Event analysis of the 2023 Malibu Open in Tuscaloosa, Alabama – and there was plenty to talk about in this episode with pending world records and other milestones achieved here. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com …
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Luca Racuchenwald is the latest of a long line of Austrian jumpers looking to make an imapact at Pro events, having recently won the silver medal at the Europeans this season at San Gervasio. As he prepared for the 2023 Malibu Open the TWBC Podcast took the opportunity to speak with him. Looking to support …
Having recently won his latest European titles in Jump and Overall Louis Duplan-Fribourg is now setting his targets to higher levels. The TWBC Podcast spoke to hime before the 2023 Malibu nOpen in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to find out where he got his start and what the future possibly lies in store for him. Looking to …
Interviewed just before guiding his son through the Malibu Open Richard Abelson explained his philosophies when it comes to coaching his two up-and-coming skiing stars – and the importance of establishing a clear distance at certain times. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details …
With an ankle injury just before the start of the pro season Cole McCormick is back and looking for success at the tail end of the 2023 season. We spoke to him about that and more just before the Malibu Open. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com …
The Water Ski Pro Tour travels to Tuscaloosa, Alabama for the penultimate stop – The Malibu Open. Freddie Winter offers his hot take on this event and a whole bunch besides. Enjoy! Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a …
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The MasterCraft Pro created some high drama – with a couple of the stars on the Water Ski Pro Tour needing to work a little harder to make it into the finals. One of those was Freddie Winter who discusses that and other things that happened at Lake Grew. Looking to support this 3rd season …
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The MasterCraft Pro kicks off a series of three Water Ski Pro Tour events in the Southern United States. With that in mind we caught up with Freddie Winter a few hours before the prelims to find what he’s been up in the last few weeks and what he is looking forward to towards the …
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In this special extended-length episode of the TWBC Podcast we wrap up the European stretch of the Pro Season by talking to Matteo Luzzeri on a variety of topics – organizing not one but two major tournaments at his Jolly Ski site just outside Brescia in Italy in the space of a month and the …
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A special episode recorded with the TWBC Crew of Vincent Stadlbaur, Jeromy Schall and Conner Pauley describing their latest trip to the European series of events. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a supporting sponsor.
Post-event reaction from the 9th Annual San Gervasio ProAm presented by Santos Dessault with the women’s champion Allie Nicholson. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a supporting sponsor.
Another weekend, another Pro Tour Stop. This time around Freddie Winter breaks down the 9th edition of the San Gervasio Pro Am presented by Santos Dessault and explains that while he isn’t a huge fan the head-to-head format the event hold a treasured place in his heart. Looking to support this 3rd season of the …
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Post-event reaction from the 2023 Kaiafas Battle in Wester Peloponnese in Greece with two of the highlight skiers – Allie Nicholson and Freddie Winter. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a supporting sponsor.
Freddie Winter gets us caught up with the action from the events that have taken place in Europe thus far and preps us for the Kaiafas Pro Battle in Greece. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a supporting sponsor.
Fresh after her practice for LA Night Jam in Zachary, Louisiana, Vale Gonzalez took some time to talk with the TWBC Podcast. A number of topics were discussed, including her start in the sport and her activities away from tournament waterski jumping. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at …
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Shortly after arriving at Bennett’s in Zachary, Louisiana for LA Night Jam, the TWBC Podcast took the opportunity to have a chat with the athlete who took the runner-up spot last season Joel Poland. We talk about his season so far – with his Up’s and some Downs. He finally turn the tables on the …
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Another conversation as part of the “On Tour with Freddie” series. He talks about the crucial error he made that landed him in the runner -up spot in this event and well as his expectations that lie ahed in Europe. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to …
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A light-hearted chat with podium finishers Rob Hazelwood and Allie Nicholson after the conclusion of the Lake 38 Pro presented by S-Lines. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com to get more details on how to be a supporting sponsor.
Freddie Winter helps to break down the first days’ action at the 2023 Lake 38 Pro presented by S-Lines. We also go deep into the weeds with topics that are on his mind, including the World’s at the tail end of this long season. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email …
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The Swiss Pro Slalom provided some great action and drama in its 9th edition and Freddie Winter was there front and center. He summerises what happened in Clermont and then tells us what he has planned for the next three weeks. Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC Podcast? Email Tony at podcast@waterskibroadcasting.com …
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The third episode of On Tour with Freddie Winter was recorded just before the end of the Men’s Jump Final at the King of Darkness event. This was so that he could get some rest before the Swiss Pro taking place the next morning – a reset that was discussed here. Looking to support this …
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Our conversation with Freddie Winter this time around comes moments after he secured his place in the Saturday nighttime finals of the King of Darkness event in Horizon West. We cover the events here and also hear opinions about the man he dubs “Old Sausage Fingers”! Looking to support this 3rd season of the TWBC …
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The Swiss Pro Tricks, in its first edition, produced a event for the ages – with high scores and great drama. Tony Lightfoot and Freddie Winter give you their first-hand take on the action in this latest episode of the TWBC Podcast. Also Freddie outlines the circumstances behind his ineligibility for this season’s Masters Water …
In this episode we talk at length with, quite possibly, tournament waterskinng’s ultimate power couple. This was recorded on the practice day prior to the Pan-American Championships at Lago Los Morros in Santiago de Chile.
In this special Wandsworth edition of the TWBC Podcast we talk to two world champions who have made an indelible mark on the sport: Joel Poland and Freddie Winter. This episode was recorded before the Malibu Open at Lymanland in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.
With LA Night Jam right around the corner, the current world overall champ took a little away from his prep to talk with us about that title win and his most recent triumph in the Master jump event among other interesting topics. Joel Poland is the guest on this latest episode.
A tournament water ski athlete who has been blazing a trail of creativity on Instagram with his trick skiing exploits, Joel Poland took some out of his training schedule in preparation for the World Championships to chat with us at the TWBC Podcast and let us on some of the secrets behind his successful rise …
