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November 17, 2010
HALEIWA, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, November 16, 2010) – With the ASP Women’s World Title safely locked away for another year, Australian Stephanie Gilmore has one last goal for 2010: a matching Vans Triple Crown of Surfing title. For each year Gilmore has reigned as ASP world champion she has won the Vans Triple Crown, and she’s [...]
November 16, 2010
HALEIWA, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, November 16, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) PRIME Reef Hawaiian Pro has kicked off the first Jewel of the Vans Triple Crown and now that the ASP Dream Tour has narrowed its field down from 45 to 32, the three-event series is that much more crucial for surfers trying [...]
November 16, 2010
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, November 16, 2010) – The ASP World Masters Championships will return in 2011, following a six-year hiatus, with some of history’s most iconic waterman donning the singlet once again to do battle. Maresias Beach, in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will play host to the historic event, signing a licence agreement that will [...]
November 16, 2010
Haleiwa, Oahu/Hawaii – (Monday, Nov. 15, 2010) – Their careers might have begun before the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing was even born, but world champion surfers Tom Curren (USA), 46; Tom Carroll (Australia), 48; Sunny Garcia (Hawaii), 40; and Mark Occhilupo (Australia), 44, can still pull rank. Their exhibition “Clash of the Legends” heat [...]
November 15, 2010
HANALEI, Kauai/Hawaii (Monday, November 15, 2010) – Hanalei Bay offered a window into heaven yesterday as thousands gathered from around Hawaii and the world to celebrate the life of three-time ASP World Champion Andy Irons. At the shore of Andy’s cherished home, family, friends, and those whose lives have been touched by the 32-year-old gathered [...]
November 12, 2010
HONOLULU, Oahu/Hawaii – (Thursday, November 11, 2010) – Overhead waves at Haleiwa could well see the $900,000 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, (an ASP Specialty Series) kick off at 8am tomorrow morning. The first jewel of the Crown is the men’s Reef Hawaiian Pro and the Cholo’s Women’s Pro, at [...]
November 10, 2010
GRAN CANARIA, Canary Islands (Tuesday, November 9, 2010) – Tim Boal (Anglet, FRA) 27, won the Islas Canarias Ocean & Earth Pro over rookie goofy-footer Jesse Mendes (Guarujà, BRA) 17, in a closely fought out 35-minute final at the right-hand point break, El Confital. The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) sanctioned event witnessed an intense [...]
November 9, 2010
GRAN CANARIA, Canary Islands (Monday, November 8, 2010) – The Islas Canarias Ocean & Earth Pro was forced to call a second consecutive lay day due to small inconsistent conditions and is preparing for a huge ground swell expected to show signs of life overnight to allow the crowning of the 2010 champion tomorrow afternoon. [...]
November 6, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Saturday, November 6, 2010) – Kelly Slater (USA), 38, newly-crowned 10-time ASP World Champion, has claimed his 45th elite tour event, taking down the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico over Bede Durbidge (AUS), 27, in pumping three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves in Porta Del Sol. Event No. 9 of [...]
November 6, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Satuday, November 6, 2010) – Kelly Slater (USA), 38, has made sporting history today, claiming an unprecedented 10th ASP World Title at Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico. With his advancement out of the Quarterfinals of the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico over Adriano de Souza (BRA), 23, Slater [...]