Pro League status is awarded to the top 128 throwers (by Season Rating) on the Advanced leaderboard each season. To earn a bid to the World Axe Throwing Championship (WATC), throwers must achieve Pro League... The post 2024 Season 3 Pro League & Bids appeared first on World Axe Throwing League ..read more

MAJOR UPDATE! We’re excited to announce significant enhancements to our Circuit Point (CP) tracking system, aimed at improving the experience for our competitors. After extensive review and development, we have decided that managing and tracking... The post NEW Circuit Point Tracker & More! appeared first on World Axe Throwing League ..read more

The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) recently conducted a comprehensive survey to gather invaluable feedback from our community of throwers. We want to thank everyone who took the time to complete the feedback survey. Your input is valuable to us and it’s important to us to share that feedback with the axe throwing community. We are committed to using this data to refine the rules and make changes that benefit the sport, promote progress, and continue to maintain the integrity of competition. The feedback survey had a record response from the community with an impressive 767 responses. The sur ..read more

We have just confirmed that Friday, August 2nd, the Blade Masters Competition will be held in Rockhill, South Carolina, and broadcast live on ESPN: The OCHO! This year we’re inviting an OPEN CALL for 6 axe and knife throwers from the World Axe Throwing League (WATL) and World Knife Throwing League (WKTL) communities to compete head-to-head ESPN for the event! We’ll be showcasing all the standard disciplines for WATL and WKTL in this event for teams of 3 to throw. Hatchet Big Axe Duals Knives Knife Duals As we mentioned we’re doing an open call for competitors for this event! So if you’d lik ..read more

WATL is thrilled to announce our “new” jersey provider, Sublime Wear USA! This collaboration brings with it a myriad of advantages for our affiliates and players alike.  “Sublime Wear USA specializes in creating custom vibrant sublimated jerseys and axe throwing apparel. Our products and great customer service will be a perfect fit for your needs. Our company is based in Morris, IL and we take pride in creating unique, custom designs that truly showcase your brand or venue. Whether you’re looking for jerseys for your team or apparel for your axe throwing business, we’ve got you covered ..read more

International Axe Throwing Day is fast approaching on June 13th, and this year, we’re thrilled to announce an initiative that’s not only about bringing our community together but also about making a tangible difference in our local communities. Introducing “Axe of Kindness,” a special event dedicated to raising funds for local charities and spreading positivity far and wide! We’re calling on all our affiliates to join us in this endeavor and help make a meaningful difference in your communities. Get Involved Connect with your local WATL venue to organize an axe throwing event on June 13th, whe ..read more

Dear WATL Community, We want to inform you about an important update regarding equipment regulations for all World Axe Throwing League (WATL) sanctioned leagues and events. Mirror Edge Customs Axes Effective immediately, Mirror Edge Customs axes are no longer permitted at any WATL-sanctioned leagues or events. This decision comes after a thorough investigation into the unauthorized & fraudulent use of WATL trademarks by Mirror Edge Customs (“Mirror Edge”). Mirror Edge Customs has been modifying, selling, and marketing axes that falsely claim to be WATL products, fraudulently making claims ..read more

We are extremely excited to announce a multi-year partnership for three upcoming WATC events. Next year will see WATC head, once again, to Appleton, Wisconsin on April 3-6, 2025. (We will release hotel blocks/rates closer to the event so keep an eye out for those discounts!) The Fox Cities will host additional championships in 2027 and 2029 as well. The wonderful people of Appleton, the staff at the exhibition center, and the support we receive from the surrounding businesses have made us feel at home for two events already, and we look forward to the next three events! “Appleton and the surro ..read more

The 7th World Axe Throwing Championship in Tulsa, Oklahoma is officially wrapped! Congratulations to everyone who was there to make it as special as it was, especially the winners. It was a weekend showcasing the very best of the best, in all disciplines, and as for the champions, they truly earned their spots in this sport’s history. These individuals, and so many more, have put thousands of hours, and millions of throws, into achieving what they did this weekend. Their dedication to excellence is something to be admired and recognized. We cannot WAIT to see what next year brings, and in the ..read more

We’ve put together an initiative to help spur some more visibility for axe/knife throwing and if you participate you could win a gift card for the World Axe Throwing League or World Knife Throwing League store! Why are we starting this initiative? We’ve seen the community discussions on marketing their leagues/players. So, we’ve set up a new program and reward system for anyone in the community to participate in. This program is designed to help get exposure for your local affiliates, leagues, and grow your audience. Throwers & athletes in general are more marketable for sponsors and have ..read more