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Soggy Bottom Skiers Getting Ready for 2009 Tennessee State Championships
Written by Ham Wallace   
Monday, 29 June 2009 16:58

Nicky Lowe and the Soggy Bottom Boys (and girls) are busy getting set for the 2009 Tennessee State Championships.  (NBOP) Kirby Whetsel has been on jump detail

and even Dave Daniels turned a few bolts putting the surface on it.  This promises to be a great State. 

 
News Around the State
Written by Ham Wallace   
Wednesday, 24 June 2009 22:35

The weather is finally heating up and ski activity around the state is finally under way.

Caroline Hensley will be representing the United States on it's 17-21 Team.

Zack and Kara MacIntyre made a good showing at the Jr. Team Trials.

No Wake had it's annual tournament with stellar turnout.

Ski Party 14 was a hit in Cleveland the following weekend.

The Collierville Crew had a Jr. Development clinic followed by a tournament.

Kirby Whetsel is working on the ramp at Lake Grace in Manchester.

The 2010 Ski Party will move to the last weekend in June.

Ham had fun at Lanightjam in Louisiana.

There will be a small slalom tournament at Nicky Lowe's lake on July 1st (Wednesday). It may already be full. 20 skier max. Start time 2 PM. Contact Kirby for info.

2010 Southern Regionals will be at Jack Traver's Sunset Lakes

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                                                                                  Peace

 

                                                                              Ham Wallace

 
Tennesseans in Junior Masters
Written by Ham Wallace   
Friday, 22 May 2009 18:02

      Tennesseans, Caroline Hensley and Zane Nicholson fare well at 5oth Masters.

Caroline, of Hixon, Tennessee is sitting in the catbird seat for a run at overall.  She is top seed for slalom with 1 @ 38 off, Third seed in jumping with a long 130' (just edging Brittney Greenwood out by 1/10 m), and 2nd seed in tricks with 5940 points.

Zane Nicholson, of Gracious and growing Gallatin, Tennessee just got edged out by 3 bouys of making thetop 3 for the finals in Boys slalom.  Zane ran 5@ 35 off and needed 2 @ 38 off to challenge for third and a spot in the finals.  This marks Zane's first Masters appearance and we expect many mor to follow.

 
Caroline Hensley, Junior Masters Champion!
Written by Ham Wallace   
Saturday, 23 May 2009 21:18

Caroline Hensley takes the 2009 Junior Masters Championship!

     Caroline Hensley had a great 2009 Masters.  The Hixon, Tennessee native, took a 1st place in slalom with 2@38 off, a 3rd in tricks with 5570 points and a 2nd in jump with a 130'.  The overall total was 2698 points for 1st place.  Iris Cambray of France was 2nd with 2461 points followed by Lauren"Poochie" Morgan of Tampa, Florida with 2114 points.  Way to go girl! 

 
Watch our Tennessee Skiers at the Masters Today via Webcast
Written by Ham Wallace   
Friday, 22 May 2009 11:35

   Tennessee has 2 skiers competing today at the 50th Masters Water Ski Tournament in Callaway Gardens

Georgia. The events will be available via webcast.  Log on to www.masterswaterski.com .  Good Luck to Caroline Hensley 

and Zane Nicholson. We're proud of you. 

 
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