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Developed in the early 20th century, aquaplaning became popular for several decades but was superseded by the development of similar sports such as water skiing in the 1920s and kneeboarding in the 1950s. [1] A picture postcard from Long Beach, California (published c1907-1914) has a crude drawing of aquaplaning. Early Aquaplaning, Artist Rendition
A variety of water sports; from top left: diving, surfing, water polo, synchronized swimming, swimming, rowing, yacht racing, dragon boat racing, kayaking. Water sports or aquatic sports are sports activities conducted on waterbodies and can be categorized according to the degree of immersion by the participants.
Kneeboard backflip Kneeboarder. Kneeboarding is an aquatic sport where the participant is towed on a buoyant, convex, and hydrodynamically shaped board at a planing speed, most often behind a motorboat.
A diagram of an aquaplaning tire Two vehicles aquaplaning through large puddles on the road's surface. Aquaplaning or hydroplaning by the tires of a road vehicle, aircraft or other wheeled vehicle occurs when a layer of water builds between the wheels of the vehicle and the road surface, leading to a loss of traction that prevents the vehicle from responding to control inputs.
Riley Gaines, a champion of fairness in women's sports, gave the pre-race invocation at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, on Sunday. Associated Press 4 hours ago No. 1 Texas wraps up share of SEC regular season title with 72-46 victory over Florida
Water skiers performing at Sea World on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Water skiing (also waterskiing or water-skiing) is a surface water sport in which an individual is pulled behind a boat or a cable ski installation over a body of water, skimming the surface on two skis or one ski.
Yahoo Sports. Cowboys restructure Dak Prescott's contract, free up $36.6M in salary cap space. Weather. Weather. Associated Press.
Get Loaded Tots at Dominos Pizza with Mix & Match Deal. While Domino's is not offering any deal specifically for National Tater Tot Day, the pizza chain does offer Loaded Tots in its Mix & Match Deal.