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December 5, 2012
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, December 5, 2012) – The 2012 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing wrapped up the second jewel of the coveted ASP Specialty Series yesterday and a new swell is lining up to ignite Pipeline on the opening days of the Billabong Pipe Masters waiting period. Surfline, official forecasters for the Vans Triple Crown [...]
December 3, 2012
Lakey Peterson (USA), 18, has emerged on a fast track from the amateur ranks to the ASP Women’s World Tour. Her pre-tour air reverses and eye-blinking qualification campaign are the textbook representation of the rapid progression of the women’s surfing movement. At only 18 years of age, Peterson has already wrapped up her rookie year [...]
November 30, 2012
WAIMEA BAY, Oahu/Hawaii – (Thursday, November 29, 2012) – The opening ceremony for The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau big wave invitational took place on the sands of Waimea Bay, on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii, today. The 28 Invitees and 28 Alternates of this year’s event shared in the celebration with the [...]
November 30, 2012
SAO PAULO, Brazil (Friday, November 30, 2012) – Adriano de Souza (BRA), 25, current ASP WCT No. 5, has announced a new sponsorship deal between himself and Corinthians Sport Club out of Sao Paulo, Brazil. The Corinthians Sport Club is Brazil’s most financially-successful sporting club, reporting a current value of US$496 million (R$1.005 billion) in [...]
November 28, 2012
SUNSET BEACH, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 28, 2012) – The ASP Prime rated Vans World Cup of Surfing kicked off action in pumping Sunset Beach for the opening round. With a drop in swell overnight, event officials have opted to wait for the arrival of a new swell to restart the second jewel of the Vans [...]
November 28, 2012
COSTA MESA, California/USA (Wednesday, November 28, 2012) – After speculative reports surfaced Monday and Tuesday, Nike has confirmed that it will be transferring its men’s and women’s surf teams to Hurley, effective January 1, 2013. Reportedly, Nike will remain active in the surfing world as a footwear sponsor, but its marquee athletes such as Julian [...]
November 28, 2012
WAIMEA BAY, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 28, 2012) – The 28th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau official opening ceremony and blessing will take place tomorrow, November 29, 3pm, at Waimea Bay on the North Shore of Oahu. The ceremony will feature this year’s 28 Invitees, including newly elected riders John John Florence (Hawaii), Ian [...]
November 27, 2012
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, November 27, 2012) – Welcome to the latest addition of the ASP Weekly Pulse. This freshest video news report brings you a plethora of updates from the heated ASP action currently unfolding from around the globe, including Kelia Muniz’s win at the Swatch Girls Pro China in a mirror match up [...]
November 26, 2012
GOLD COAST, Australia (Monday, November 26, 2012) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 21, is a sports fanatic. From F1 racing to the NBA, Fitzgibbons often blasts social network claims and cheers for her favorite teams or athletes across the globe. The current ASP Women’s World No. 2 has taken on a new challenge to test her [...]
November 26, 2012
LOS ANGELES, California/USA (Monday, November 26, 2012) – Bianca Buitendag (ZAF), 18, is set to be the only true rookie on the 2013 ASP Women’s World Tour. After a dominant campaign on the ASP World Junior stage, Buitendag strung together one of the most consistent efforts throughout the 2012 women’s qualifying season, finishing at No. [...]