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November 3, 2010
EL CONFITAL, Gran Canaria (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – French surf phenomenon Marc Lacomare (Capbreton, FRA), 20, has added another great achievement to his young nonetheless brilliant career today after securing the 2010 ASP European Men’s title in Gran Canaria. Lacomare, who was one heat win away from clinching the regional crown coming to the [...]
November 3, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – Round 1 of the Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is underway this morning in clean four-to-six foot (1.5-2 metre) conditions at the famous righthand pointbreak of Makaha. The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is a winner-take-all event, with the event winner clinching the title of ASP World Longboard [...]
November 3, 2010
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – Andy Irons (HAW), 32, three-time ASP World Champion, passed away today en-route from Puerto Rico back home to Kauai from complications due to illness. Official Irons Family Statement: The world of surfing mourns an incredibly sad loss today with the news that Hawaii’s Andy Irons has died. [...]
November 2, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu, Hawaii (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – Massive swell in the 10-to-12 foot (3-4 metre) range and undesirable conditions at the famous pointbreak of Makaha on Oahu’s west side have forced event officials to call another lay day for the Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships. The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is a winner-take-all [...]
November 2, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – A lay day has been called for the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico, with smaller one-to-two foot (0.5 metre) waves on offer at the primary site at Porta Del Sol. Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Rip Curl [...]
November 2, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Monday, November 1, 2010) – The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships has finalized the draw, with the main event set to hit the water as early as tomorrow after deciding the final event wildcard via a 32-man surf-off today in building two-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at Makaha on Oahu’s west side. The [...]
November 1, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Monday, November 1, 2010) – Newly-minted four-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, has taken out her 16th elite tour event today, defeating rookie sensation Carissa Moore (HAW), 18, in two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves in Porta Del Sol to claim the Rip Curl Women’s Search Pro Puerto [...]
November 1, 2010
SAN JUAN/LANZAROTE, Canary Islands (Monday, November 1, 2010) – An unstoppable Heitor Alves (Fortaleza/Ceara, BRA) claimed the ASP PRIME Islas Canarias Santa Pro taking out Cory Lopez (Florida, USA) 33, on a wild final day of action at the left point break of San Juan. A rampaging Alves was never challenged during the entire day [...]
November 1, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Monday, November 1, 2010) – Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, has claimed her fourth, consecutive ASP Women’s World Title, making history at the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search Puerto Rico. With her Quarterfinal win over Melanie Bartels (HAW), 28, Gilmore amassed enough points to knock sole remaining contender, Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), [...]
November 1, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Monday, November 1, 2010) – The Rip Curl Women’s Pro Search Puerto Rico has been called on this morning in two-to-three foot (1 metre) surf at the main site of Porta del Sol, and today could possibly witness the clinching of the 2010 ASP Women’s World Title. Event No. 7 [...]