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Tune into NBC Sports Network Tomorrow to Capture the Action from the 2016 Nautique Wake Open presented by Rockstar Energy

LAKE ALFRED, Fla. (June 11, 2016) – The action-packed 2016 Nautique Wake Open presented by Rockstar Energy is set to air on NBC Sports Network Sunday, June 12 at 12:30 pm ET. The show will feature all of the highlights from this year’s event, including the spectacular run by wakeboarding superstar Harley Clifford, which consisted of a double half-cab roll that propelled him to the win in the Men’s Pro Finals.

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As the largest wakeboarding event in North America, the event served as the second stop of the 2016 Nautique Wake Series, which gives riders the platform to perform at the highest level pushing the sport to new heights each season. The highly competitive event also held the opening round of the 2016 WWA Wakeboard World Series, the world’s only premier wakeboarding series. All of the competitors were towed exclusively by the award-winning Super Air Nautique G23 on the world-class water at Orlando Watersports Complex.

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Besides showcasing Clifford’s magnificent winning run, NBC Sports will show action from the star-studded Pro Women’s division, led by multi-time defending champion Meagan Ethell, who emerged victorious.  In the Pro Wakeskate division, Brian Grubb nailed his run, narrowly edging out Reed Hansen, while James Loisel perfectly executed a variety of technical tricks to take the top honor in the Jr. Pro Men’s. The Rockstar Energy Big Air Kicker contest was a favorite among the fans and you won’t want to miss the huge tricks pulled by eventual winner Chad Sharp.

Make sure you tune in or set your DVR in order to capture all of the action from the Nautique Wake Open presented by Rockstar Energy. The show will air this Sunday, June 12 at 12:30 pm ET

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For more information on the 2016 Wakeboard World Series Click Here.

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About Nautique Boat Company: Celebrating 91 years of excellence in the marine industry, Nautique is a subsidiary of Correct Craft and has been on the waters of the world with a passion for innovation since 1925. Nautique is known to push the envelope of possibility on the water, and our owners have come to expect nothing but the absolute best. The Ski Nautique 200 has changed waterskiing with 19 world records, the G-Series has won numerous awards for wakeboard boat and wakesurf boat of the year while unlocking new possibilities in wakeboarding and wakesurfing, and our Sport Series has given families endless days on the water without compromise. Through our Nautique Cares initiatives we’re dedicated to not only making a difference on the water, but to people in need around the world. The world’s best ski boat, world’s best wake boat, and a company that cares. To learn more visit Nautique.com.

About Rockstar: Rockstar Energy Drink is designed for those who lead active lifestyles – from Athletes to Rockstars. Available in over 25 flavors at convenience and grocery outlets in over 30 countries, Rockstar supports the Rockstar lifestyle across the globe through Action Sports, Motor Sports, and Live Music. For more information, visit:www.RockstarEnergy.com

About The WWA: The World Wakeboard Association is the global leader in wake sports sanctioning. The WWA owns and operates the WWA Wakeboard World Series, WWA Wake Park World Series, WWA Wakeboard National Championships, WWA Wake Park National Championships, WWA Wakeboard World Championships, WWA Wake Park World Championships, WWA Wake Park Triple Crown, WWA Pro Card and WWA Rider Experience. With 27 affiliate countries worldwide, the WWA is a rider-formed organization dedicated to promoting and growing wake sports worldwide. It is the primary source for riders, event organizers and competitive standards. For more information on the WWA and its events, check out www.thewwa.com