August 19–25, 2019

SportsTravel is proud to partner with the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee to provide this update on Team USA events taking place this week. Below are upcoming events and information on how to learn more.

USA Curling Night in America

Date: August 22–25

Venue: Raleigh, North Carolina

Event description: Teams will compete in three disciplines — men’s, women’s and mixed doubles. The three‐day competition will have action at 10 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. daily, with a special competition on August 25 between curlers and stars from the NHL and United States women’s hockey team.

Number of athletes/participants: Teams from the United States, Japan, Scotland and Italy will participate.

Link for event information: https://www.teamusa.org/usa-curling/events/curling-night-in-america

Streamed/broadcast information: The event will be taped and broadcast on NBCSN in January.

42nd Barefoot Water Ski Championships

Date: August 22–25

Venue: Blue Moo Lake, Alma Center, Wisconsin

Event description: The nation’s top barefoot water ski athletes from across the United States are expected to compete for national titles in slalom, tricks, jumping and overall in respective age divisions and Open divisions.

Number of athletes/participants: Up to 150

When is this event up for bid again?: Currently seeking bids for 2020 and beyond

Link for event information: https://barefoot.org/

Streamed/broadcast information: https://barefoot.org/

USA Softball Women’s Open Slow Pitch Championship

Date: August 23–25

Venue: Waxahachie, Texas

Event description: Teams will compete for a national championship. This event also serves as an identifying tournament for the Women’s Slow Pitch and Futures Slow Pitch National Teams.

Number of athletes/participants: Five-plus teams with 10 players per team

When is this event up for bid again?: 2021

Link for event information: https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Softball/Events/2019/August/23/2019-Womens-Open-Slow-Pitch-National-Championship

Streamed/broadcast information: https://www.teamusa.org/USA-Softball/Events/2019/August/23/2019-Womens-Open-Slow-Pitch-National-Championship 

Here are additional upcoming national and international events where
U.S. athletes will be competing: