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November 2, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Friday, November 2, 2012) – Today marks the two-year anniversary of the passing of our friend, brother and champion, Andy Irons. It is a sad day for everyone in the surfing world, but also a day in which we choose to remember him as he was: a fiercely loyal friend, a man [...]
November 2, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Tuesday, November 2, 2012) – While we’re presently in Northern California for the O’Neill Coldwater Classic, the ASP’s heart and thoughts our with our friends on the East Coast of the United States, who have had to endure unprecedented destruction and the hands of Hurricane Sandy. Some of us have loved ones [...]
November 1, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Wednesday, October 31, 2012) – The world’s best surfers have arrived in Santa Cruz, California for the penultimate event of the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season, the O’Neill Coldwater Classic at the iconic Steamer Lane. A staple of the ASP’s qualifying circuit, the O’Neill Coldwater Classic has been sanctioned at [...]
October 28, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Sunday, October 28, 2012) – The world’s best surfers are currently converging upon Northern California to contest the upcoming O’Neill Coldwater Classic, held at Santa Cruz’s Steamer Lane from November 1 – 11, 2012. Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT), the O’Neill Coldwater Classic is [...]
October 26, 2012
SANTA CRUZ, California/USA (Friday, October 26, 2012) – O’Neill announced it has awarded one of its two wildcards to local Santa Cruz standout Jason “Ratboy” Collins, and will host a trial beginning at 8 am on October 31 to select the second and final wildcard for the 2012 O’Neill Coldwater Classic. Both wildcards will meet [...]
October 22, 2012
COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Monday, October 22, 2012) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) is thrilled to announce that the 2012 Men’s ASP World Longboard Champion will be crowned in China at the 2012 CITIC PACIFIC Shenzhou Peninsula Pro hosted by Wanning. Hainan Island, China burst onto the surfing scene in 2011 with the ASP’s first [...]
October 19, 2012
SUPERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Friday, October 19, 2012) – Julian Wilson (AUS), 23, has claimed his maiden ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) victory today, besting a rampaging Gabriel Medina (BRA), 18, in the dying seconds of the Rip Curl Pro Portugal. Stop No. 8 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Rip Curl Pro [...]
October 19, 2012
SUPERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Friday, October 19, 2012) – The Rip Curl Pro Portugal has been called ON with a strong possibility of finishing the event by day’s end. Competition will commence at 8am in clean three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves at Supertubos. UPDATE: The Rip Curl Pro Portugal has been placed ON HOLD until [...]
October 18, 2012
SUPERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Thursday, October 18, 2012) – The Rip Curl Pro Portugal completed a mammoth day of competition today, determining seven of eight Quarterfinalists in improving three-to-five (1 – 1.5 metre) surf at Supertubos and setting up a possible finish for tomorrow. Event No. 8 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the [...]
October 18, 2012
SUPERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Thursday, October 18, 2012) – Kelly Slater (USA), 40, reigning 11-time ASP World Champion and current ASP WCT No. 2, was eliminated in Round 3 of the Rip Curl Pro Portugal today by current ASP WCT No. 32, Raoni Monteiro (BRA), 30, in challenging three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves at Supertubos. [...]