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November 4, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Thursday, November 4, 2010) – The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is back on this morning in clean four foot (1.5 metre) waves at Makaha and will crown a champion by day’s end. The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Champion is a winner-take-all event, with the event winner clinching the title of 2010 ASP [...]
November 4, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships tore through Round 1 today as well as the first four heats of Round 2 with local talent Duane DeSoto (HAW), 33, earning the day’s top scores to lead his fellow Hawaiian standouts while young Frenchman Antoine Delpero (FRA) put on an [...]
November 3, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP), Rip Curl and surfers unanimously decided to postpone competition at the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico today out of respect for yesterday’s unexpected passing of surfing icon and current ASP World Tour competitor Andy Irons (HAW), 32. Irons, [...]
November 3, 2010
EL CONFITAL, Gran Canaria (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – French surf phenomenon Marc Lacomare (Capbreton, FRA), 20, has added another great achievement to his young nonetheless brilliant career today after securing the 2010 ASP European Men’s title in Gran Canaria. Lacomare, who was one heat win away from clinching the regional crown coming to the [...]
November 3, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 3, 2010) – Round 1 of the Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is underway this morning in clean four-to-six foot (1.5-2 metre) conditions at the famous righthand pointbreak of Makaha. The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is a winner-take-all event, with the event winner clinching the title of ASP World Longboard [...]
November 3, 2010
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – Andy Irons (HAW), 32, three-time ASP World Champion, passed away today en-route from Puerto Rico back home to Kauai from complications due to illness. Official Irons Family Statement: The world of surfing mourns an incredibly sad loss today with the news that Hawaii’s Andy Irons has died. [...]
November 2, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu, Hawaii (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – Massive swell in the 10-to-12 foot (3-4 metre) range and undesirable conditions at the famous pointbreak of Makaha on Oahu’s west side have forced event officials to call another lay day for the Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships. The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships is a winner-take-all [...]
November 2, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Tuesday, November 2, 2010) – A lay day has been called for the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico, with smaller one-to-two foot (0.5 metre) waves on offer at the primary site at Porta Del Sol. Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Rip Curl [...]
November 2, 2010
MAKAHA, Oahu/Hawaii (Monday, November 1, 2010) – The Oxbow ASP World Longboard Championships has finalized the draw, with the main event set to hit the water as early as tomorrow after deciding the final event wildcard via a 32-man surf-off today in building two-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at Makaha on Oahu’s west side. The [...]
November 1, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Monday, November 1, 2010) – Newly-minted four-time ASP Women’s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 22, has taken out her 16th elite tour event today, defeating rookie sensation Carissa Moore (HAW), 18, in two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves in Porta Del Sol to claim the Rip Curl Women’s Search Pro Puerto [...]