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April 24, 2011
NEW PIER, Durban / South Africa (Sunday, April 24, 2011) – Beyrick de Vries (Umhlanga) put on an unbelievable display of surfing today to beat an on-form Slade Prestwich (Scottburgh) to win the Quiksilver Pro Junior 2011 presented by the City of Durban. De Vries pulled off a series of innovative aerial maneuvers early on [...]
April 23, 2011
NEW PIER, Durban / South Africa (Saturday, April 23, 2011) – Small, testing surf made competition difficult on day 2 of the Quiksilver Pro Junior 2011 presented by the City of Durban. A fresh north easterly wind and 1-2 foot swell presented tricky conditions for the seeded surfers going into the round of 32. Dale [...]
April 22, 2011
NEW PIER, Durban / South Africa (Friday, April 22, 2011) – Brandon Benjamin (Cape Town) put on a fine display of surfing today to overcome a talented field of competitors to clinch the Future Stars division at the Quiksilver Pro Junior 2011 held at Durban’s New Pier. Benjamin managed to execute some smooth and radical [...]
April 20, 2011
NEW PIER, Durban / South Africa (Wednesday, April 20, 2011) – Eight promising young surfers have been selected out of the Surfing South Africa transformation program to compete in the Future Stars division at the upcoming ASP 2-Star Quiksilver Pro Junior 2011 presented by Durban. The Future Stars will compete at the Quiksilver Pro Junior [...]
July 29, 2010
LONG BEACH, Kommetjie/South Africa (Thursday, July 29, 2010) – Greg Emslie has won the O’Neill Cold Water Classic South Africa ahead of Australian, Dion Atkinson, continuing the sporting success of a nation well into 2010. “Jordy (Smith) won the other two local events and now I’ve won the third,” said Greg, hailing from East London, [...]
July 29, 2010
LONG BEACH, Kommetjie/South Africa (Wednesday, July 28, 2010) – The ASP 4-Star Cold Water Classic Series has always offered the wild and rugged. Now comes the drama – with the current World Number One, Jordy Smith as well as the current CWC Series leader, Royden Bryson knocked out of the competition as the quarter finalists [...]
July 27, 2010
NOORHOEK BEACH, Cape Town/South Africa (Monday, July 26, 2010) – Clean 3-4 foot waves, light winds, perfect blue sky and a spectacular mountain back all set the stage for the first day of the O’Neill Cold Water Classic South Africa 2010. It was essentially only the 12-degree water, which reminded the competitors that they were [...]
July 10, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Saturday, July 10, 2010) – Jordy Smith (Dbn), 22, etched his name into the history books today, becoming the third ever South African winner of the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito, simultaneously moving into the No. 1 position on the ASP World Rankings. Smith defeated South Coast star Casey Grant (Scottburgh) [...]
July 10, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Friday, July 9, 2010) – ASP World No. 2 Jordy Smith (Dbn) booked his ticket into the Semifinals of the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito today, defeating Warwick Wright (Dbn), before the competition was called off due to deteriorating conditions caused by the North Easterly wind. Taking control of the heat [...]
July 9, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Thursday, July 8, 2010) – Big names dropped as conditions turned on at Surfers Beach in Ballito this morning, the flawless two-meter surf producing some benchmark scores as well as unlikely eliminations from the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro today. Among the biggest of the day’s casualties was ASP World No. 16 [...]