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July 9, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Sunday, July 10, 2011) – Owen Wright (AUS), 21, 2010 ASP World Tour Rookie of the Year and current No. 6 on the ASP World Title Rankings. A 13th on the Gold Coast, followed by Equal 5ths at Bells and Rio and Mr. Wright is leading the goofy-footed charge for 2011. [...]
July 9, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Saturday, July 9, 2011) – After nearly seven weeks since the last stop in Brazil, the ASP World Title season is poised to reignite with the upcoming Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay from July 14 – 24, 2011. Event No. 4 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title season, the Billabong [...]
July 5, 2011
COTES DES BASQUES, BIARRITZ/France (Tuesday, July 5, 2011) – La Côte des Basques, world famous surf destination and cradle of French surfing, is set to host the Roxy Pro Biarritz, a unique competition format combining the traditional ASP Women’s World Longbard Tour event and the additional ASP Women’s World title season competition, from July 11 [...]
June 15, 2011
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, 15 June, 2011) – The life of a professional surfer may not be life you expected. Sure there’s sponsorship dollars (for some), trips to exotic waves in far off lands, an endless array of surfboards at your disposal, magazine photo shoots and celebrity status. But what happens when the spotlight fades, if [...]
May 23, 2011
SAN CLEMENTE, California/USA (Monday, May 23, 2011) – Matt Wilkinson (AUS), 22, is into his second season as a member of the ASP Top 34 and the perm-sporting, roller-blade wearing man from Copacabana has been making major in-roads with his speedy style and endless bag of tricks. Surfing Magazine recently caught up with the current [...]
May 22, 2011
G-LAND, East Java/Bali (Monday, May 23, 2011) – We’ve just wrapped up the third event of the 2011 ASP World Title season in Rio de Janeiro, and the world’s best surfers will now embark on a nearly two-month mid-season break before their next stop in South Africa in mid-July. So, this begs the question, can [...]
May 20, 2011
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Friday, May 20, 2011) – Adriano de Souza (BRA), 24, has won the Billabong Rio Pro over Taj Burrow (AUS), 32, in tricky two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at Barra Da Tijuca and the win catapults the Brazilian atop the ASP World Title Rankings. The Billabong Rio Pro, stop [...]
May 20, 2011
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Friday, May 20, 2011) – The final day of the Billabong Rio Pro is LIVE in two-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at Barra da Tijuca and today’s action will begin with Round 5 and eventually crown a champion by day’s end. Stop No. 3 of 11 on the men’s [...]
May 19, 2011
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Thursday, May 19, 2011) – The Billabong Rio Pro returned to the beachbreak of Barra Da Tijuca after two days at the lefthander of Arpoador and saw massive upsets unfold among the event’s highest scores in punchy four foot waves while completing Rounds 3 and 4 of competition. Stop [...]
May 19, 2011
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Thursday, May 19, 2011) – The Billabong Rio Pro has relocated back to the Brazilian beachbreak of Barra Da Tijuca and today’s action is slated to see the completion of Round 3 with Round 4 currently on standby. Stop No. 3 of 11 on the men’s ASP World Title [...]