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May 3, 2013
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Friday, May 3, 2013) – With the 2013 Billabong Rio Pro just around the corner, hometown hero Adriano de Souza (BRA), 26, is currently prepping for the event following his historic win at the Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach last month. Following the immaculate showing at Bells, De Souza [...]
May 3, 2013
COOLANGATTA, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, May 4, 2013) – Reigning five-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 25, has withdrawn from the upcoming Colgate Plax Girls Rio Pro. The current ASP Women’s WCT No. 5 suffered a stable fracture of the Calcaneus in her left foot during the Rip Curl Women’s Pro Bells Beach, but rallied [...]
May 3, 2013
PLAYA DE PANTIN, Galicia – Spain (Friday, May 3, 2013) – In its third decade of existence, the Pantin Classic Galicia Pro returns this summer to the beautiful locale of Pantin. Organizers have now confirmed that Pantin will again host an ASP Europe 6-Star Women and 3-Star Men’s event. Rob Gunning, ASP Europe’s Tour Manager [...]
May 2, 2013
BARRA DA TIJUCA, Rio de Janeiro/Brazil (Thursday, May 2, 2013) – Yadin Nicol’s last six months have been a series of peaks and valleys. The Australian culminated a challenging 2012 ASP WCT campaign with an amazing run at the Billabong Pipe Masters, which included a perfect 10-point ride and a 5th place finish. Unfortunately, Nicol’s [...]
May 2, 2013
CARLSBAD, California/USA (Thursday, May 2, 2013) – Lakey Peterson (USA), 18, has had a busy start to the 2013. While competing in back-to-back events on the ASP Women’s WCT, Peterson launched her first movie, Zero to 100, which captures her life story. While competition and the new movie has surely kept her busy, the Santa [...]
April 30, 2013
LOS ANGELES, California/USA (Monday, April 29, 2013) – John John Florence (HAW), 20, has officially withdrawn from the Billabong Rio Pro, the upcoming third stop on the 2013 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT). The defending event champion was sidelined during the opening stop of the year with an ankle injury sustained on the Gold Coast. [...]
April 28, 2013
ERICEIRA, Portugal (Monday, April 29, 2013) – Tiago Pires (PRT), 33, is Portugal’s first qualifier on the elite ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) and “The Portuguese Tiger” has more than an ample following of passionate Europeans backing him amongst the world’s elite. In his sixth year as a member of the elite ASP Top 34, [...]
April 23, 2013
CARLSBAD, California/USA (Tuesday, April 23, 2013) – After injuring his ankle in February during an ill-fated air attempt during a Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast expression session, 2nd year ASP World Tour surfer John John Florence has been out of the water and rehabbing his ankle. For a guy who lives and breathes to surf, being [...]
April 22, 2013
PRAIA DE SANTA BARBARA, Sao Miguel/Azores Islands (Monday, April 22, 2013) – The pristine Azorean coastline will once again host some of the World’s best surfing talent at the upcoming SATA Airlines Azores Islands Pro, from September 3-8, 2013. The event returns to its Prime status and integrates an important Portuguese leg of events. Following [...]
April 17, 2013
COOLANGATTA, QLD/AUS (Thursday, April 18, 2013) – ASP Australasia are proud to announce that Surfing Australia have responded to the urgent need for more ASP Pro Junior events in Australia by launching a new event the Be the Influence Surf Pro. An initiative of Surfing Australia, the ASP 2-Star rated men’s and women’s event at [...]