Backflips are dangerous if you don’t pull them off. It doesn’t matter if you’re talking about doing it in a car, bike, or boat—get it wrong, and you’re likely to break your neck, or worse. One ...

For three consecutive years (2022-24), national hydroplane races were held in early June at the Defiance rivers confluence, but that won’t be the case in 2025. Not long after last year’s races on June ...

COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho - The hydroplane races planned for next month on Lake Coeur d'Alene have been cancelled. Organizers of the Diamond Cup race cited the inability to obtain a water event permit for ...

This weekend marks the exact middle of the 2024 H1 Unlimited hydroplane season as the Apollo Columbia Cup takes place in the Tri-Cities. Columbia Cup race director Aaron Stephens said last week the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We’re under two weeks away until the Columbia Cup hydroplane races take place down near Columbia Park. And I’m not sure we know ...

A West Richland couple sat in the shade Sunday watching the boats and jets speed past on the Columbia River. Glenn and Terri Grant have been coming to the Tri-City hydroplane races for more than 35 ...

The cockpit camera on the U-1 Beacon Electric captured the dramatic launch and flip of the H1 Unlimited hydroplane on the Columbia River on July 27, 2024, the first day of racing at the Apollo ...

Thousands flocked to Columbia Park on Saturday to watch H1 Unlimited hydroplane racing amid cool and hazy weather. The second day of the 2024 Tri-Cities Water Follies Apollo Columbia Cup and STCU Over ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. – The Tri-City Water Follies is revving up for its annual Spring Testing event on Saturday, May 17, 2025, at the Columbia River. The free event kicks off the hydroplane racing season ...

It could all be on the line in a single heat for the unlimited hydroplane teams as they return to Lake Washington this weekend. Not only will this weekend decide the Gold Cup, the biggest race on the ...

Jamie Nilsen, left, in the U-11 J&D’s unlimited hydroplane battles for position with Andrew Tate in the U-12 Graham Trucking in 2021 in Tri-Cities. Bob Brawdy Tri-City Herald We’re under two weeks ...