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February 6, 2013
Burleigh Heads/Australia: Wednesday February 6 2013: Good clean waves at Burleigh Heads on the Gold Coast for day four of the Breaka Burleigh Pro and the higher seeded surfers relished the conditions with powerful turns and solid scores throughout the day. South Coast NSW surfer Nicholas Squiers won the opening heat of day. He left [...]
February 2, 2013
Burleigh Heads, QLD/Australia (Saturday, February 2, 2013) – The Breaka Burleigh Pro is set to start tomorrow in great surf conditions at the iconic Burleigh Heads Point on Australia’s Gold Coast. As an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-Star Women’s and 4-Star Men’s rated event the Breaka Burleigh Pro’s prize-money totals US$135,000 and has attracted [...]
February 26, 2012
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Sunday, 26 February, 2012) – The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover, the opening stop on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, was back on today with the elimination Round 2 completed in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) conditions at Snapper Rocks. Jordy Smith (ZAF), 24, came flying out of [...]
February 25, 2012
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, 25 February, 2012) – The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover kicked off the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour with some great performances in shifty three-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at Snapper Rocks today. The Top 34 surfers in the world went for broke in the opening non-elimination round, [...]
February 25, 2012
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, 25 February, 2012) – The wind, weather and rain couldn’t stop the Roxy Pro Gold Coast presented By Land Rover getting the 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour off to a fantastic start at Snapper Rocks today. Stop 1 of 7 on the elite ASP Women’s World Championship Tour, the Roxy [...]
February 8, 2012
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, 8 February, 2012) – The 2012 Breaka Burleigh Pro got off to great start in fun 2 – 3 (1.5 meter) foot surf in what was a classic Gold Coast summer’s day at Burleigh Heads today. The first event on the 2012 Australian leg of the ASP World Tour, the ASP [...]
January 27, 2012
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Friday, 27 January, 2012) – A massive day of competition saw all Quarterfinalists decided in both the men’s and women’s draws at the Billabong World Junior Championships Gold Coast today. Competitors battled the rain, stormy seas and each other in an exciting day of surfing in 2 – 3 foot (1 – [...]
January 26, 2012
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Friday, 27 January, 2012) – The rain has returned at the Billabong World Junior Championships Gold Coast today. But despite the downpour there’s 2 foot (1 meter) of clean swell rolling in at Burleigh and the call has been made to run the women’s Round 3 followed by men’s Round 4. “I’d [...]
January 24, 2012
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, 25 January, 2012) – Contest officials have called a lay-day at the Billabong World Junior Championships today. The Gold Coast is being pounded by heavy rain and strong winds today and the surf is not good enough for competition. “We’ve called the competition off for the day,” Contest Director Luke Egan [...]
January 23, 2012
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Tuesday, 24 January, 2012) – The rain is pouring, the wind is howling and the Billabong World Junior Championships are on because the waves keep on rolling in. The seas are stormy, but there’s 3 foot of swell at Burleigh Heads this morning and contest organisers have decided to make the most [...]