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September 3, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Saturday, September 3, 2011) – For the fifth day in a row the SriLankan Airlines Pro was greeted by clean 2 – 3 foot (1.5 meter) surf at the pristine pointbreak, Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. The call was made that the Men’s ASP World Longboard Title event would resume and by [...]
September 3, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Saturday, September 3, 2011) – The swell is slowly on the rise at the SriLankan Airlines Pro today. The waves are currently two to three foot but is expected to continue to rise throughout the day. “We’re putting the Men’s Round 2 on, with their Quarterfinals and the women’s Semifinals on [...]
September 2, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Friday, September 2, 2011) – The conditions are very similar to the last few days here at the SriLankan Airlines Pro, Arugam Bay, two to three foot (1.5 meter) runners. The women’s event will run the round of 12, and the Quarterfinals with Semifinals on standby. The Men’s WLT round 2 [...]
August 31, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Wednesday, August 31, 2011) – Today at the SriLankan Airlines Pro the surf and conditions are a carbon copy of yesterday. The final 3 heats of the Men’s WLT Round One will take to the water first, followed by Round One of the 6-Star Women’s World Tour event. “We had a [...]
August 30, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Tuesday, August 30, 2011) – The world’s best longboarders revelled in the crisp two to three foot (1.5 meter) surf that was running up to 100 meters down the world-class pointbreak – Arugam Bay, Sri Lanka. Prior to the first heat Head Judge Tim Marshall explained the new judging criteria to [...]
August 27, 2011
ARUGAM BAY, Sri Lanka (Saturday, August 27, 2011) – The event scaffolding is being erected, ASP judges and event officials are en-route and the surfers are testing out the Arugam Bay line-up. The countdown to next week’s SriLankan Airlines Pro is on. The 2011 SriLankan Airlines Pro is a crucial event for all competitors headed [...]
August 13, 2011
FISTRAL BEACH, Newquay – England (Saturday, August 13, 2011) – Antoine Delpero (Biarritz, FRA) 25, and Jennifer Smith (California, USA) 25, have won the ASP Tuaca Longboard Pro 2011 titles in tricky wind affected 3ft peaks while in the Relentless Boardmasters in assoc. with Vans, quarter-finalists were decided. Delpero overcame an inform Ben Skinner (Newquay, [...]
August 9, 2011
WANNING, Island of Hainan/China (Tuesday, August 8, 2011) – For the first time in history the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) will bring surfing to The People’s Republic Of China with the SWATCH GIRLS PRO China hosted by Wanning. Running from October 26 through 30, 2011, the ASP Women’s World Longboard Title event will grace [...]
August 8, 2011
Fistral Beach, Newquay – England (Monday, August 8, 2011) – The ASP 3-Star Tuaca Longboard Pro and the ASP 6-Star Tuaca Ladies Longboard Pro opened proceedings at this year’s Relentless Boardmasters in assoc. with Vans in testing wind affected 4-5ft peaks with local favourite Ben Skinner (Cornwall, GBR) 26, leading top seeds through to the [...]
July 17, 2011
COTTESLOE, Perth/WA (Sunday 17 July, 2011) – With valuable points on offer in t he ASP LQS Women’s Pro, the Semifinals were always going to be a hotly fought affair. Semi 1 saw 16-year-old Michaela Ross eliminated when she was out-manoeuvred by Georgia Young (WA) and Emma Webb (Vic). Semi 2 went right down to [...]