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May 22, 2011
G-LAND, East Java/Bali (Monday, May 23, 2011) – We’ve just wrapped up the third event of the 2011 ASP World Title season in Rio de Janeiro, and the world’s best surfers will now embark on a nearly two-month mid-season break before their next stop in South Africa in mid-July. So, this begs the question, can [...]
May 9, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Saturday, May 8, 2011) – Quiksilver today announced that it has extended and expanded its sponsorship of Dane Reynolds, a leading force in the world of progressive surfing, through 2017. Reynolds, 25, of Ventura, California, and Quiksilver reached agreement earlier this week on the new global deal which extends Dane’s contract with [...]
May 3, 2011
OCEAN BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, May 3, 2011) – In what has been canonized as one of the greatest ongoing professional surfing legacies on the ASP World Tour, the Rip Curl Pro Search event, the only ASP World Title competition with have roving license, has confirmed Ocean Beach, San Francisco as the official destination for its [...]
May 3, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California / USA (Monday, May 2, 2011) – ASP World Tour campaigner Brett Simpson (USA), 26, current No. 13 on the men’s ASP World Title Race, has been forced to withdraw from the upcoming ASP PRIME Nike 6.0 Lowers Pro after sustaining a knee injury following the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. The [...]
April 29, 2011
YAMBA, New South Wales/Australia (Friday, April 29, 2011) – Dan Ross (AUS), 28, member of the elite ASP Top 34, has joined “1% for the Planet (1%)”, pledging a portion of his income to support non-profit organizations focused on sustainability. “ASP World Tour Surfer Dan Ross is our first professional athlete and a great addition [...]
April 23, 2011
COOLANGATTA, Queensland / Australia (Saturday, April 23, 2011) – During the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast, Australian TV Channel 7′s Sunday Night program filmed an in depth feature on 10 x ASP World Champion, Kelly Slater (USA), 39, and it’s airing at 6:30 pm this Sunday. Sunday Night is Australia’s number one public affairs program and [...]
April 18, 2011
TORQUAY, Victoria/Australia (Tuesday, April 19, 2011) – Jacqueline Silva (BRA), 31, long-time ASP Women’s World Tour campaigner, was involved in a head-on collision this morning in front of Torquay Police Station while driving to the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach. Silva was transported to hospital where she is being treated for injuries and monitored for [...]
April 14, 2011
SAN CLEMENTE, California / USA (Thursday, April 14, 2011) – Dane Reynolds (USA), 25, has been sidelined from the Australian leg of the 2011 ASP World Tour due to the lengthy recovery process following the knee surgery he underwent earlier this season to repair his busted wheel. While Reynolds might be couch surfing at the [...]
April 13, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California / USA (Wednesday, April 13, 2011) – Nike 6.0 is set to release its highly anticipated all-women’s surf film titled ‘Leave A Message’ on May 24, 2011, which features ASP Women’s World Tour standouts including Current ASP World Title No. 1 Carissa Moore (HAW), 18, Hawaiian Coco Ho (HAW), 20, and fiery [...]
April 12, 2011
LOS ANGELES, California / USA (Monday, April 11, 2011) – Airing Tuesday, April 12 at 9:00 PM ET/PT, FUEL TV will showcase the “Vans Triple Crown of Surfing: A.I./Kelly Slater/Parko Show.” The 28th annual Vans Triple Crown of Surfing was presented by Rockstar Energy Drink. Don’t miss the one-hour tribute to the late Andy Irons’ [...]