The largest and most storied professional wakeboarding circuit in the world is gearing up for its 21st season, as the MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, unveiled today its 2012 schedule.

Pleasant Prairie, Wis. — One of the largest and most prestigious action-sports events on the planet is debuting at Prairie Springs Park in Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, when the Rockstar Energy Drink WWA Wakeboard World Championships, presented by Supra arrives at Lake Andrea on Aug. 16-19. More than 200 professional and amateur wakeboarders and wakeskaters from across the globe will compete in the 19th annual invitation-only event for a shot at a world title.

We invited Miss TransWorld WAKEBOARDING Oct. 2011 Chrissy Blair into the studio last week to shoot a preview of the 2012 King of Wake that will also feature Harley Clifford and Phillip Soven.

Nautique, the title sponsor of the 2012 Wake Games, is upping the ante at this year’s contest by sponsoring two new pro events worth more than $10,000 in cash prizes. The boat manufacturer will front cold, hard cash for both a traditional double-up contest and an innovative expression session challenge during the '12 Games.

For the first time in its 23-year history, the Nautique WWA Wakeboard National Championships, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink will be held in Ohio. Event organizer World Sports & Marketing announced today that the four-day event will be held on Aug. 2-5 at Voice of America MetroPark in the greater Cincinnati area of West Chester.

Wakeboarding’s top professional and amateur riders will once again assemble in the sport’s capital, Orlando, Fla., to compete together in the largest team-formatted event in the world — the Nautique Wake Games, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink. The 2012 Games will be played at the Orlando Watersports Complex, April 11-14.

Check out the Overton’s Double Up Competition in Acworth. Plus the entertainment of the PWT – DJ Drop Top & Mantas and Rockstar Miss TransWorld.

Catch up with Andrew Adkison at the Acworth Pro Tour stop (10/31), watch the Rockstar Kicker Contest go off in Georgia (11/2); get all the details on Bob Soven's love life (11/4).

Bob Soven talks about blood doping (10/24) Catch the Pro Women's Finals (10/26); Watch the Team Champions (10/28) all from 2011 Nautique Wake Games in Orlando.

Check out videos from Bob Soven, Daniel Powers & the Pro Men Finals all from 2011 Nautique Wake Games in Orlando.

Lighthouse Point, Fla. – Noah Flegel’s success on and off the water could soon land the young wakeboarder on the cover of Sports Illustrated Kids. The 14–year-old from Lighthouse Point, Fla. is one of 10 semifinalists for 2011 SportsKid of the Year (SKOTY).

Orlando, Fla. – Tune in to VERSUS this Tuesday evening, Oct. 4 at 5:30 p.m. ET for the premier of the final event of the King of Wake series – the MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour stop in Knoxville, Tenn.

Fans of the King of Wake Facebook page have a weekly chance to interact with some of wakeboarding's top pro riders. Here are the "Bone Crusher's" answers to your questions:

Orlando, Fla. – Tune in to VERSUS on Thursday, Sept. 29 at 5 p.m. ET for the premier of the seventh stop in the King of Wake series – the Rockstar Energy Drink WWA Wakeboard World Championships, presented by Supra.

The MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour celebrated its 20th anniversary in 2011. Relive the MasterCraft Pro Wakeboard Tour's early days and look back at 20 years of champions.