Podcast: The TWBC Podcast
Hosted by tournament waterskiing’s prolific announcer Tony Lightfoot. Athlete Interviews, Inside News and Views, Commentary, Opinions and much more from the world of tournament waterskiing.
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On Tour with Freddie Winter – Swiss Pro Slalom Round-Up (Sunday, May 7, 2023)
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… Read more
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On Tour with Freddie Winter – King of Darkness Final Round-Up (Saturday, May 6, 2023)
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… Read more
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On Tour with Freddie Winter – King of Darkness Preliminaries (Friday, May 5, 2023)
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… Read more
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On Tour with Freddie Winter – Swiss Pro Tricks (Wednesday, April 26, 2023)
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… Read more
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Face-to-Face – with Damir Filaretov (Wednesday, April 12, 2023)
In this episode of the TWBC Podcast we talk to a Ukrainian athlete who recently brought some drama to the proceedings at the recent Junior World’s in Chile. Damir Filaretov spoke of the challenges of being a skiing athlete from a war-torn country and of the upcoming season with an eye to the Open World’s… Read more
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Moomba Masters Special – with Jarrod Faoro (Wednesday, March 8, 2023)
For the best part of a decade Jarrod Faoro (pronounced FAH ROW) has led his cadre of announcers at the annual Moomba Masters Tournament on the Yarra River in Melbourne, Australia. We were fortunate to speak with him prior to the 2023 edition for this special episode of the TWBC Podcast. This was recorded via… Read more
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Face-to-Face with Zane Nicholson (Tuesday, March 7, 2023)
The TWBC Podcast begins its third season of episodes by chatting to fellow tournament announcer and current head coach of the University of Louisiana at Monroe WarHawk Water Ski Team Zane Nicholson. This was recorded at Bennett’s Water Ski in Zachary, Louisiana. Read more
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Face-to-Face – with Drew, Neilly and Charlie Ross (Friday, December 2, 2022)
This episode features one of the most talented families ever to grace the sport of tournament waterskiing. This was recorded on the practice day prior to the Pan-American Championships at Lago Los Morros in Santiago de Chile. Read more
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Face-to-Face – with Matt and Whitney McClintock-Rini (Friday, December 2, 2022)
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. Read more
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Face-to-Face – with Regina Jaquess (Sunday, November 6, 2022)
As the pro season winds down for the 2022 season with the Miami Pro we talk with many time world champion and record holder Regina Jaquess about her seasons, the challenges that she faced and the ones that potentially lie ahead. Read more