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March 18, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Sunday, March 18, 2012) – Willian Cardoso (BRA) takes home the coveted Mark Richards trophy after winning the Burton Toyota Pro over Filipe Toledo (BRA) at Newcastle’s Surfest today. Overnight the surf increased to 4 foot (1.5 – 2 meters), giving the surfers plenty of opportunity to battle it out. Cardoso has joined [...]
March 17, 2012
MARGARET RIVER, WA/Australia (Sunday, March 18, 2012) – One of the most prestigious events on the Australian leg of the ASP World Tour, the Telstra Drug Aware Pro is about to get underway. The ASP Prime rating for the Men and ASP 6-Star for the Women is attracting a plethora of the world’s best surfers [...]
March 17, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Saturday, March 17, 2012) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS) has won the ASP 6-Star Hunter Ports Women’s Classic over Malia Manuel (HAW) in 2 foot (1 meter) surf at Merewether beach, Newcastle today. The Final was a fairly one-sided affair with Fitzgibbons dominating the wave selection and execution, this is her 2nd ASP 6-Star [...]
March 16, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Friday, March 16, 2012) – The field of more than 200 competitors has been culled to just 28 at Newcastle’s Surfest. The ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro is down to the final 16 and the ASP 6-Star Hunter Ports Women’s Classic decided the Quarterfinalists in 2 foot (1 meter) surf at Merewether today. [...]
March 15, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Thursday, March 15, 2012) – Merewether beach, Newcastle once again pumped out small but shapely 2 – 3 foot (1 – 1.5 meter) surf for the ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro and the ASP 6-Star Hunter Ports Women’s Classic. The Men’s event finished the Round of 96 and got through eight heats of [...]
March 14, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Wednesday, March 14, 2012) – Merewether once again played host to an array of the world’s best surfers as the ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro hit the water for the Round of 96, the Round that sees the top seeds enter the draw. The surf was in the 2 to 3 foot (1 [...]
March 13, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Tuesday, March 13, 2012) – Today at Newcastle’s Surfest competitors were greeted with small but clean 2 foot (1 meter) surf for the ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro and the ASP 6-Star Hunter Ports Women’s Classic. The last six heats of the Round of 144 of the Men’s competition were run, followed by [...]
March 12, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Monday, March 12, 2012) – Surfest’s headlining events the ASP 6-Star Burton Toyota Pro and the ASP 6-Star Hunter Ports Women’s Classic launched in style today at Merewether beach, Newcastle. A press conference featuring a crop of the world’s best surfers kicked off proceedings as the opening Rounds of the men’s and women’s [...]
March 11, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Sunday, March 11, 2012) – This week Merewether beach, Newcastle set the stage for one of the most exciting Australian Pro Junior combined Men’s and Women’s events in recent history – the 2012 CHIKO Pro Junior. With epic surf, outstanding performances throughout all four days of competition, the event concluded today in clean [...]
March 10, 2012
NEWCASTLE, NSW/Australia (Saturday, March 10, 2012) – Conditions were once again favourable for day three of the CHIKO Pro Junior at Newcastle’s Surfest as the field was culled to just eight men and eight women competing for the CHIKO Pro Junior title. Most of the surfing action occurred 150 metres to the north of Merewether [...]