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Damian Eade is Awarded the 2026 Jeff Clark Florida Water Ski Federation Scholarship

Damian Eade from University of Louisiana Monroe has been awarded the $1,000

Jeff Clark Florida Water Ski Federation Scholarship.


"I’m incredibly grateful to receive this scholarship. Water skiing has taught me discipline, perseverance, and how to balance athletics with academics, and I’m honored to be recognized by the USA-WWF." - Damien


Laura Rucks

"This scholarship will help me focus more on my education while continuing to pursue my goals in water skiing. I’m thankful for the support and excited for what’s ahead."



Awarded to a youth male competitor at the Florida State Championships as selected by the Board of Directors of the Florida Water Ski Federation. The Jeff Clark Florida Water Ski Federation Scholarship shall be awarded to the competitor based on both athletics and character to honor Mr. Clark’s commitment to the sport both on and off the water.

Mr. Clark has been actively involved in all aspects of the sport: skier, official, dedicated volunteer, and mentor. The recipient should represent his character and work ethic.


The Scholarship recipient will be announced at the State Championships, and the funds will be held in escrow with the USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation for use by the recipient, within four years of graduating high school at an accredited two or four-year college or university.


C.W. “Bill” and Teddy Wenner Scholarship

The USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation is very proud of our young athletes and honored to support their future academic needs. You can help support our mission by joining or donating to the foundation.



Established in 1968, the USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Foundation celebrates the history of all towed water sports and promotes these sports through our Scholarship and Collegiate Grant Programs and the USA Water Ski & Wake Sports Hall of Fame. 




 
 
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