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December 15, 2012
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Friday, December 14, 2012) – Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, has claimed his maiden ASP World Title today at the final stop of the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season, by winning the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons. The Billabong Pipe Masters was also the third and final leg [...]
June 5, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Wednesday, June 6, 2012) – Event organizers have called Volcom Fiji Pro competition off for the day with only small surf on offer at the primary venue of Cloudbreak. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Volcom Fiji Pro enjoyed two full days of competition at the [...]
May 22, 2012
SAQUAREMA, Rio de Janeiro / Brazil (Tuesday, May, 22, 2012) – At the 4th event on the 2012 ASP Prime calendar, 96 of the world’s best surfers battled in epic conditions to begin the Quiksilver Saquarema Prime presented by Coca-Cola. Starting off with the Trials Event at 6:30 am, the competitors encountered perfect conditions with [...]
February 7, 2012
CACIMBA DO PADRE, Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco / Brazil (Tuesday, February 7, 2012) – Cacimba do Padre beach on the islands of Fernando de Noronha located 545 kilometers off the coast of Brazil is home to the ASP Prime Hang Loose Pro Contest. After a full week of poor conditions, sunny skies and a swell [...]
September 19, 2011
LOWER TRESTLES, California / USA (Monday, September 19, 2011) – The Hurley Pro at Trestles, Event No. 7 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title Series, recommenced in rippable two-to-four (1 metre) surf at Lowers this morning for Round 2 of competition, and it was the youngsters lighting things up in the elimination man-on-man [...]
August 15, 2011
TEAHUPOO, Taiarapu/French Polynesia (Monday, August 15, 2011) – The Billabong Pro Tahiti presented by Air Tahiti Nui, Event No. 5 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title season, is set to commence this Saturday, August 20, 2011, at Tahiti’s world-famous lefthander at the “end of the road”. With campaigns from contenders for 2011 ASP [...]
July 24, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Sunday, July 24, 2011) – Jordy Smith (ZAF), 23, has taken out the 2011 Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay in a hard-fought Final over Mick Fanning (AUS), 30, in front of the raucous and hardy hometown crowd on the beach and hundreds of thousands watching online. Event No. 4 of 11 on [...]
July 24, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Sunday, July 24, 2011) – The final day of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Event No. 4 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title season, has been called ON this morning with the Quarterfinals commencing at 7:30am. “While conditions aren’t ideal today, there’s certainly plenty of swell and we’ll get [...]
July 23, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Saturday, July 23, 2011) – The world’s best surfers put on a high-performance clinic today in pumping six-to-eight foot (2 – 2.5 metre) surf as the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay rampaged through Rounds 3, 4 and 5. The fourth stop on the 2011 ASP World Title season, the Billabong Pro Jeffreys [...]
July 21, 2011
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Thursday, July 21, 2011) – Round 2 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay was completed this morning in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at South Africa’s famed righthander before conditions deteriorated this afternoon, prompting event organizers to put the contest on hold until tomorrow morning. The fourth stop on the [...]