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January 11, 2012
WANNING, Hainan Island, China (Wednesday, January 11, 2012) – Day 1 of the inaugural Hainan Classic, an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 4-Star World Tour event, has been a clear testament to the fact that any preconceptions about what the country couldn’t or wouldn’t offer as far as waves were entirely incorrect. At first call, [...]
January 9, 2012
Jan Juc, Victoria/Australia (Monday, 9 January, 2012) – The 2012 Championship Moves Surfing Festival was treated to epic 4 foot (2 meter) surf at Bells Beach today for the crowing of event champions across the Men’s Open and Pro Junior divisions. In stark contrast to the conditions at Jan Juc beach for the earlier rounds [...]
January 8, 2012
Hainan Island, China (January 6 2012): AN HISTORIC occasion is set to unfold in the coming week with the inaugural running of the Hainan Classic, a 4 Star Rated Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Men’s World Tour event. This will be the first ever ASP Men’s event in China and this exciting expansion has attracted [...]
January 2, 2012
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Tuesday, 3 January, 2012) – The hallowed waters of Bells Beach, Victoria will host the opening event of the 2012 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) calendar with the ASP 1-Star Championship Moves Open and Pro Junior Presented by CHIKO, and the EVO Womens Pro Junior Presented by Ghanda. The 5-day surfing festival will [...]
November 24, 2011
HALEIWA, Hawaii (November 23, 2011) – West Australia’s Taj Burrow, a virtual veteran of pro surfing at 33 years of age, has claimed his first Reef Hawaiian Pro title in Hawaii to pocket $25,000 and take an early lead on the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing ratings. Burrow, who has been competing in Hawaii for [...]
November 23, 2011
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Tuesday, November 22, 2011) – Haleiwa was a roller-coaster ride today as the Reef Hawaiian Pro – the first stop of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, hit the cut-throat middle rounds of competition. The highs consisted of phenomenal air shows assisted by a stiff off-shore wind. The [...]
November 22, 2011
HONOLULU, Hawaii (Nov. 21, 2011) – Australian Jack Freestone, 19, the reigning ASP World Junior Champion, set a high-flying pace at the Reef Hawaiian Pro today. The event finally got underway in head-high surf after nine days of waiting and Freestone wasted no time in posting the day’s highest score – 15.66 out of 20. [...]
November 15, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, November 15, 2011) – ASP International has released its 2012 World Tour schedule today, outlining the respective ASP World Title, ASP World Junior, ASP World Longboard, ASP Masters, ASP Prime and ASP Star tours for the year ahead: 2012 ASP World Title Series: Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast – Australia (February 25 [...]
November 15, 2011
Newcastle, NSW/Australia (Tuesday, November 15, 2012) – The main event at Newcastle’s Surfest – The Burton Toyota Pro – has received a massive boost from sponsors and achieved ASP 6-Star status in 2012 to compliment the existing ASP 6-Star Women’s event, which has secured a new naming Rights sponsor – Hunter Ports. For Newcastle to [...]
November 14, 2011
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Monday, 14 November, 2011) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) are pleased to announce the additions of two new Star Series events for January 2012 to be held in the Australasian region. Off to an early start to the new year commencing January 5 – 9 the 1-Star ASP World Tour Championship [...]