PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, December 8, 2010) – Day 1 of the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons, the third and final stop of the Vans Triple Crown (an ASP Specialty Series) got underway today, with Rounds 1 and 2 completed in challenging six foot (2 metre) waves at the Banzai Pipeline on Oahu’s [...]
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Tuesday, December 7, 2010) – The Billabong Pipe Masters, the final event on the 2010 ASP World Tour, is set to commence tomorrow with the world’s best surfers facing off against one another and a bevy of Pipeline specialists in the 48-man draw. The third and final stop on the prestigious Vans Triple [...]
SUNSET BEACH, Oahu/Hawaii – (Wednesday, December 1, 2010) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) PRIME O’Neill World Cup of Surfing felt like it hit fast-forward today as organizers utilized two surf spots to maximize the waves at hand and ensure that the event will wrap up tomorrow at the peak of the swell. Some [...]
HALEIWA, Oahu/Hawaii (Monday, November 22, 2010) – Yesterday saw the emotional return of Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, to the winner’s dais. The Australian, who was sidelined from competition following a horrific heel slice last July, returned to the singlet for the opening event of the Vans Hawaiian Triple Crown of Surfing, the Reef Hawaiian Pro. [...]
HALEIWA, Oahu, Hawaii – (Nov. 21, 2010) – Australia’s Joel Parkinson (Gold Coast, QLD) made a brilliant return to the pro surfing stage after six months on the sidelines with injury, winning the Reef Hawaiian Pro today to take the lead in the prestigious Vans Triple Crown of Surfing series. Parkinson, 29, is the two-time [...]
HALEIWA, Oahu/Hawaii (Thursday, November 18, 2010) – There’s been a lot of rumor and speculation about what it would look like to see Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, back in the competition singlet. The stylish natural-footer was sidelined earlier this year after a horrific fin slice to his heel prior to the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay. [...]
HALEIWA, Oahu, Hawaii (Nov. 17, 2010) – Australian Stephanie Gilmore, the 4-time ASP world champion of surfing, eclipsed the field to win the Cholo’s Hawaiian Pro today – the first leg of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. With the world title locked away, Steph’s victory here puts her in good stead to gun for [...]
COOLANGATTA, Gold Coast/Australia (Thursday, November 4, 2010) – “Wes [Berg, Joel’s trainer] rang me yesterday morning. I had two missed calls back-to-back from Wes so I knew something must be up. When he finally got me he asked if the kids were around. I told him they were and he told me it was best [...]
BURLEIGH HEADS, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, October 9, 2010) – Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, 2009 ASP World Runner-Up, has been out of commission the past four events. As you’ll recall, the week before the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Parkinson suffered a horrific fin chop to his back (right) foot, relegating him to the couch for the past [...]
SYDNEY, New South Wales/Australia (Wednesday, September 1, 2010) – Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, has been sidelined with injury the past two events and won’t be returning to the water until late October. That said, with a red-hot ASP World Title Race as well as the midyear field reduction going down in Tahiti yesterday, the affable [...]
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