SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Sunday, March 10, 2013) – John John Florence (HAW), 20, 2012 ASP World No. 4 and ASP Dream Tour sophomore, has withdrawn from the opening event of the 2013 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover, citing an ankle injury sustained during yesterday’s expression [...]
SURFERS PARADISE, Queensland/Australia (Friday, March 1, 2013) – The world’s best surfers congregated last night at the QT Hotel in Surfers Paradise to celebrate the 2013 ASP World Surfing Awards, officially crowning last year’s ASP World Champions and welcoming in the new year. Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, long considered to be a threat to the [...]
BURLEIGH HEADS, AUSTRALIA – (February 27, 2013) – Billabong today announced the addition of Australian Laura Enever to its pro surf team. Enever, 21, is one of the most popular female surfers in the world today and will start the 2013 ASP World Tour later this week ranked eight in the world. “On behalf of [...]
SAN CLEMENTE, California/USA (Tuesday, February 26, 2013) – Nat Young (USA), 22, will be the only California rookie on the 2013 ASP WCT and one of just three from the Golden State to represent the ASP Top 34. With the season opening Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast just days away from commencement Young is prepping for [...]
SAO PAULO, Brasil (Monday, February 25, 2013) – Guaraná Antarctica, a beverage brand known for believing and investing in the new Brazilian talent, has signed, through IMX Talent, a sponsorship contract with the surfer Gabriel Medina. This is one more way for the brand to motivate the carrier of a new sport’s start. In addition [...]
SAN CLEMENTE, California/USA (Friday, February 22, 2013) – Taj Burrow (AUS), 34, has been a leader in the progression of surfing for over a decade. After joining the ASP WCT in 1998, Burrow has been a dominant force among the world’s best surfers and been one of only a few to continually reinvent himself year [...]
WAIMEA BAY, Oahu, Hawaii – (February 20, 2013) – Twenty-eight years along in the life of The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave invitational, an ASP Specialty Event, we are reminded that what helps to make The Eddie great are often the times it doesn’t run. For all these years Contest Director George [...]
LOS ANGELES, California/USA (Tuesday, February 19, 2013) – Matt Wilkinson (AUS), 24, is one of the most unique personalities the ASP WCT has ever seen. From rollerblade entrances to custom event wetsuits, Wilko consistently embodies a fun-loving attitude that keeps competition fresh and keeps surfing unique. In addition to his shows out of the water, [...]
CAPBRETON, France (Tuesday, February 19, 2013) – Former ASP European Champion and 2012 fourth place finisher Romain Cloitre suffered an injury in Hawaii late last year that forced him to pull out of the last event of the season. A couple of months later, Romain is ready to hit the competition vest again and talks [...]
Huntington Beach, CA (Thursday, February 7, 2013) – Vans® and International Management Group (IMG) today officially announce a three-year partnership encompassing Vans’ title sponsorship of the US Open of Surfing. Re-igniting the future of surfing’s most prestigious contest, Vans and IMG aim to engage the surf industry back to its roots, advocating an all-inclusive, world-class [...]
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