COOLANGATTA, QLD/Australia (Friday, January 11, 2013) – After a 12 year qualification campaign 31-year-old Central Coast, NSW born and raised surfer, Glenn Hall (IRE) has achieved his goal of qualifying for the Men’s ASP World Championship Tour. 2013 will see the veteran competitive surfer labelled a ‘Rookie’ on the WCT alongside much younger surfers – [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Friday, November 11, 2012) – The creation of superstar athletes around the world may vary slightly from sport to sport, but the nature of recognition, development and competition remains largely unchanged. Promising individuals are identified at an early age, coached and provided all the opportunities to develop throughout maturation before being tested [...]
LOS ANGELES, California/USA (Thursday, January 10, 2013) – Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 22, is a sporting fanatic. While the former track and field standout chose the path of surfing, Fitzgibbons’ athletic abilities gave her the option to choose the professional sporting career of choice. With the 2012 ASP Women’s WCT coming to an end in August, [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Wednesday, December 19, 2012) – Welcome to the latest edition of the ASP Weekly Pulse. This week’s update focuses on the culmination of the 2012 ASP WCT Season, which ended in dramatic fashion when Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, won not only his maiden ASP World Title, but also his first Billabong Pipe [...]
BANZAI PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Saturday, December 15, 2012) – The 2012 ASP World Championship Tour (WCT) season has come to a close following yesterday’s culmination of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons and the clinching of the 2012 ASP World Title by Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31. While the world’s best surfers prepare for [...]
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 [...]
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Tuesday, December 11, 2012) – Nat Young (USA), 21, has climbed through the ASP ranks without a stumble. A winner of the O’Neill Coldwater Classic at just 17, Young proved his potential was limitless, and the Santa Cruz talent remained consistent at a time when many up and coming surfers struggle to [...]
LOS ANGELES, California (Thursday, December 13, 2012) – Kelia Moniz (HAW), 19, like a few elite Hawaiian professionals, hails from an iconic surfing lineage. While father Tony Moniz has left his own legacy, Kelia has been busy creating her own, most recently winning the ASP Women’s World Longboard Title at the Swatch Girls Pro China. [...]
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, December 11, 2012) – Welcome to the freshest edition of the ASP Weekly Pulse, where this week’s action-packed video newsletter begins with Taylor Jensen securing his second consecutive ASP World Longboard Title in China. In addition to the ASP WLT news, the ASP Weekly Pulse recaps Sebastian Zietz’s rampage to a Vans [...]
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, December 11, 2012) – The Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons began competition in firing barrels at both Pipeline and Backdoor, with the ASP World Title Race heating up between Joel Parkinson (AUS), 31, and Kelly Slater (USA), 40. While the event is expecting a short holding period, Surfline, official [...]
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