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December 8, 2012
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Saturday, December 8, 2012) – Round 1 of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons will be on at 11am this morning with building six-to-eight foot (2 metre) waves on offer at the iconic Banzai Pipeline. The Final stop on the ASP WCT, the Billabong Pipe Masters will see the culmination [...]
December 7, 2012
BANZAI PIPELINE, Hawaii/USA (Friday, December 7, 2012) – The Billabong Pipe Masters, the final stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), will commence its waiting period tomorrow, December 8, 2012, and is projected to enjoy solid swell and great conditions over the opening days of the window. Stop No. 10 of 10 on [...]
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 5, 2012
BANZAI PIPELINE, Hawaii/USA (Wednesday, December 5, 2012) – The final ASP Prime event of the 2012 season, the Vans World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, has been completed but qualifiers for the 2013 ASP Top 34 have yet to be finalized. The 2013 ASP Top 34 will be comprised of: – Top 22 ranked [...]
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
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
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 15, 2012
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/AUS (Thursday, November 15, 2012) – ASP International has released its tour schedule for 2013, outlining events for the ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), ASP Women’s WCT, ASP Prime, ASP Star, ASP World Longboard Tour (WLT), ASP Longboard Qualifying Series (LQS), ASP World Junior Championship (WJC), ASP Pro Junior Tour and ASP Specialty events. [...]
November 12, 2012
MARGARET RIVER, Western Australia (Monday, November 12, 2012) – In a major sporting coup for Western Australia, Premier Colin Barnett has announced that the Drug Aware Margaret River Pro has been granted World Championship Tour (WCT) status by the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP). “This is a fantastic outcome for WA and in particular the [...]
November 7, 2012
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, November 7, 2012) – Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), the O’Neill Coldwater Classic at Santa Cruz’s Steamer Lane, has been completed and won by Taj Burrow (AUS), 34. Heading into the final event of the season, the Billabong Pipe Masters, three surfers remain mathematically [...]