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July 12, 2012
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Thursday, July 12, 2012) – Another day of unbelievable waves at Supertubes revealed itself to the remaining competitors in the Billabong Pro J-Bay this morning, and the sets poured down the point for 10 straight hours of serious competition. Sean Holmes (ZAF) was the first guy to feel the power of [...]
July 11, 2012
Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay, Sth Africa (Wednesday, July 11, 2012) – “Supertubes” in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa continues to live up to its name, with a second consecutive day of perfect two-to-2.5 metre waves on offer for the world’s top surfers competing in the Billabong Pro ASP 6-Star event. Some of the sport’s biggest names hit [...]
July 11, 2012
LOBITOS, Piura / Peru (Wednesday, Jul, 11, 2012) – The world’s top female surfers will be in Peru next week to partake in the ASP 6-Star Movistar Women’s Pro presented by Rip Curl and Petrolera Sapet in Lobitos. The event is scheduled for July 24-28 on the hollow lefthand waves of Lobitos, in northern Peru. [...]
July 10, 2012
SUPERTUBES, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa (Tuesday, July 10, 2012) – Former ASP Men’s World Tour surfer, Nathan “Hog” Hedge (Narrabeen, NSW, AUS) has matched power with perfection, scoring a perfect 10 point ride in the opening round of the ASP 6-star event taking place at Supertubes in Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. Competitors in the US$155,000 [...]
July 10, 2012
CÔTE DES BASQUES, Biarritz – France (Tuesday, July 10, 2012) – Inconsistent swell this morning in Biarritz forced organizers to call competition Off on the opening day of the Roxy Pro waiting period. Clean but small 1Ft surf is breaking at ‘La Côte des Basques’ today, not enough for the World’s Best to surf the [...]
July 9, 2012
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Monday, July 9, 2012) – Big and perfect surf has been predicted for the opening day of the Billabong Pro J-Bay 2012, and is set to continue through the first three days of competition. The swell has already arrived in Jeffreys Bay, and the surfers in town are having great practice [...]
July 8, 2012
PUNTA ROCA, La Libertad/El Salvador (Sunday, July 8, 2012) – Hank Gaskell (HAW), 26, has won the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 3-Star Copa Quiksilver El Salvador, defeating fellow Maui native Dege O’Connell (HAW), 22, in firing four-to-six foot (1.5 metre) waves at El Salvador’s pristine pointbreak of Punta Roca. Gaskell peaked in the Final, [...]
July 8, 2012
PUNTA ROCA, La Libertad/El Salvador (Saturday, July 7, 2012) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 3-Star Copa Quiksilver El Salvador returned to Punta Roca and saw the field narrow from 32 down to eight Quarterfinalists in varying two-to-four foot (1 metre) surf. Gavin Gillette (HAW) easily navigated the varying conditions at Punta Roca today [...]
July 6, 2012
PUNTA ROCA, La Libertad/El Salvador (Friday, July 6, 2012) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 3-Star Copa Quiksilver El Salvador returned to Punta Roca for the third consecutive day and saw dominant performances unfold from the event’s top seeds in windy three-to-four foot (1 metre) waves. Hank Gaskell (HAW) put in the round’s top [...]
July 5, 2012
PUNTA ROCA, La Libertad/El Salvador (Thursday, July 5, 2012) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 3-Star Copa Quiksilver El Salvador returned to the righthand pointbreak of Punta Roca for the second consecutive day and saw an international field of competitors shine throughout the completion of Round 3 in two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves. Mike [...]