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October 9, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, October 9, 2010) – Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, 2009 ASP World Runner-Up, has been out of commission the past four events. As you’ll recall, the week before the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Parkinson suffered a horrific fin chop to his back (right) foot, relegating him to the couch for the past [...]
July 21, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Tuesday, July 20, 2010) – It’s been quite the couple of weeks for South Africa. First, they host an incredible FIFA World Cup, then they’re blessed with sunshine and epic waves for a four-day blitz at Stop No. 4 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, [...]
July 9, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Thursday, July 8, 2010) – Adrian “Ace” Buchan (AUS), 27, current ASP World No. 13, is one of the most consummate professionals the surfing world has ever seen. Adept in any and all conditions, the versatile goofy-footer stopped by with Australia’s Surfing Life (ASL) magazine recently to discuss his youth camp, the [...]
July 5, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Thursday, July 1, 2010) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 19, current ASP World No. 2, is having an incredible sophomore year on the ASP Women’s World Tour. With three Runner-Up finishes to her credit this season, and locking reigning three-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore in her sights, Sally dishes on the [...]
June 17, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Tuesday, June 15, 2010) – After suffering a knee injury en route to an Equal 3rd place finish at the ASP 6-Star Swatch Girls Pro in France, Jessi Miley-Dyer (AUS), 24, was forced to withdraw from the Movistar Peru Classic. Despite her absence, the powerbroker still managed to bring her unique perspective [...]
May 24, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Monday, May 24, 2010) – Owen Wright (AUS), 20, 2010 ASP World Tour rookie and current ASP World No. 11, has been in fine form the past two events. After a slow start to the season, Wright smashed his way to an Equal 3rd at the Billabong Pro Santa Catarina before an [...]
May 5, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, May 5, 2010) – Last week, Jadson Andre (BRA), 20, 2010 ASP Dream Tour rookie, defeated former nine-time ASP World Champion and current ASP World No. 1 Kelly Slater (USA), 38, in front of a capacity hometown crowd to claim the Billabong Pro Santa Catarina. It was a feat that no [...]
April 29, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Thursday, April 29, 2010) – The Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic, Stop No. 4 on the 2010 ASP Women’s World Tour, is done and dusted, won by the unstoppable Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, yet again. You’ve seen it on the news, you’ve read the press releases, but what went on behind the scenes. [...]
April 6, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, April 7, 2010) – Australia’s Surfing Life (ASL) Magazine is reporting that former nine-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 38, was rushed to Melbourne hospital yesterday after possibly breaking his foot in a warm-up surf at Bells Beach. Since then, Quiksilver Team Manager Stephen “Belly” Bell has confirmed no broken [...]
March 26, 2010
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Friday, March 26, 2010) – Taj Burrow (AUS), 31, has been nigh unstoppable lately. A win at the Billabong Pipeline Masters in December, a win at the ASP 4-Star Burleigh Breaka Pro in February, a win at the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast earlier this month and a Runner-Up at the ASP PRIME [...]