FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Charlton, MA – May 3, 2026 – West Michigan-based S-Lines, a leading U.S. manufacturer of ropes and slalom equipment, has been named the newest sponsor of New England Water Ski Collective (NEWSC).

S-Lines LogoAs part of this new partnership, S-Lines will provide competition ropes, shock tubes, and prizes for the Massachusetts State Slalom Championships this July at Buffumville Lake on the Charlton/Oxford line. 

This partnership is a major win for New England Water Ski and its members. S-Lines is widely recognized throughout the water ski community for the quality and performance of its products, making them a trusted name among competitive skiers across the country.

“We are excited to welcome S-Lines as a sponsor of New England Water Ski,” said Nick Cioffi, Vice President of the New England Water Ski Collective. “Their reputation for excellence and commitment to the sport make them an outstanding partner, and we’re thrilled to have their support for the Massachusetts State Slalom Championships and our broader ski community.”

The Massachusetts State Slalom Championships and NEWSC will exclusively utilize S-Lines for all training and competition moving forward; featuring the brand’s high-performance equipment to ensure competitors have access to top-tier ropes and gear at one of the region’s premier events.

New England Water Ski looks forward to building a strong relationship with S-Lines and creating added value for its members through this exciting new sponsorship.

For more information about S-Lines, visit  slinesusa.com.

About the New England Water Ski Collective

The New England Water Ski Collective is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization devoted to making water skiing and water sports accessible to all. Through its Adaptive, Competitive, and Recreational ski teams, the organization works to remove barriers to participation and grow the sport throughout the New England region.

As a nonprofit, the Collective relies on the generosity of donors, community partners, and sponsors to help expand programming, host events, and provide opportunities for athletes of all abilities.

If you are interested in donating to support our Adaptive, Competitive, or Recreational ski teams, please contact our Sponsorship Coordinator, Juliet, at Juliet@NewEnglandWaterSki.org or visit https://NewEnglandWaterSki.org/sponsorships.

By supporting the New England Water Ski Collective, you are helping ensure that more individuals — regardless of age or ability — have the chance to experience the thrill and community of water skiing.


For more information about the Massachusetts State Slalom Championships or the New England Water Ski Collective, please contact:

New England Water Ski Collective
(774) 495-0165
comp@newenglandwaterski.org