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July 12, 2011
BIARRITZ, France (Tuesday, July 12, 2011) – The Roxy Pro, second-to-last stop on this year’s ASP Women’s World title race, is ON and webcast LIVE from the main venue of La Cote des Basques in Biarritz, with two-to-three foot (0.8 meter) waves on offer for Round 1. As envisaged by event officials, the expected new [...]
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 7, 2011
ARPOADOR BEACH, Rio de Janeiro/Brasil (Thursday, July 7, 2011) – The Brazil Open of Surfing was confirmed and will take place at Arpoador Beach, known as the birthplace of Brazilian surfing and the current home of the ASP World Tour which took place in May. Rio de Janeiro will be buzzing again in late October [...]
July 6, 2011
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, June 6, 2011) – Mick Fanning (AUS), 30, former two-time ASP World Champion, is uncharacteristically sitting at 8th in the hunt for the 2011 ASP World Title. All this while putting in performances that have pundits claiming Fanning is surfing at the peak of his powers. While we’re approaching the end [...]
June 30, 2011
SYDNEY, New South Wales/Australia (Thursday, June 30, 2011) -Jordy Smith (ZAF), 23, current ASP World No. 5, has been uncharacteristically quiet thus far this season. The 2010 ASP World Runner-Up cruised to back-to-back Equal 3rd place finishes in the opening two events, before stumbling with a 13th in Rio. Aside from that, it’s been all [...]
June 30, 2011
SAO PAULO, Brasil (Wednesday, June 29, 2011) – Adriano de Souza (BRA), 24, current ASP World No. 1, has been a busy man during the mid-season break. An extended stay in Northern Sumatra bore witness to some powerful surfing from the young natural-footer, but a secondary trip to the Maldives has put the Brazilian’s ASP [...]
June 29, 2011
LOWER TRESTLES, California/USA (Wednesday, June 29, 2011) – The Pacific Ocean was lit up this past week with a barrage of swells out of the Southern Hemisphere, and with several of the ASP Top 34 posting up in Southern California for the mid-season break, it was only a matter of time before the elements combined [...]
June 21, 2011
VENTURA, California/USA (Tuesday, June 21, 2011) – Dane Reynolds (USA), 25, progressive surfing innovator and stalwart member of the ASP Top 34, has been out this season, rehabilitating a knee injury sustained last season in Hawaii. While the surfing world awaits his return to competition, Reynolds has been re-familiarizing himself with the sport via trips [...]
June 20, 2011
COOLUM, Queensland/Australia (Tuesday, June 21, 2011) – A surfer’s rookie year amongst the ASP Top 34 is never an easy thing. There exist battle-hardened veterans, supernatural top seeds, unfamiliar venues and all the glitz, glam and attention that comes with being considered one of the world’s best. Few rookies have come onto the tour with [...]