For some, it's a summertime rite of passage. The spray in your face as you bounce over the water. Hair flying in the breeze as the boat pounds through the waves. The exhilarating feeling of speed.

It was a few minutes before showtime on Number One Pond, in Sanford, last summer. The evening sun, thinly veiled by clouds, cast a silvery glow on the choppy water and 500 or so spectators nestled on ...

From Montana to Tempe, a family deeply rooted in water skiing has been brought together as Sun Devils. Freshman Josie Maitland was drawn to the desert by the recruiting efforts of her older brother ...