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March 9, 2011
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, March 9, 2011) – Reigning 10-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 39, has secured his 46th elite tour win today, defeating defending event champion Taj Burrow (AUS), 32, to claim the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover. The opening event of the 2011 ASP World Title season, the [...]
March 8, 2011
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, March 9, 2011) – UPDATE: The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast, the opening event of the 2011 ASP World Title season, has been put ON HOLD until 1pm for the call. The final day of competition has been called on for the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover with the [...]
March 7, 2011
SNAPPER ROCKS, Queensland/Australia (Monday, March 7, 2011) – The world’s best surfers lit up the three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) swell on offer at Snapper Rocks today as the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover completed Round 3 of competition. The opening event of the 2011 ASP World Title season, the Quiksilver Pro Gold [...]
February 26, 2011
GOLD COAST, Queensland/Australia (Saturday, February 26, 2011) – The 2011 ASP World Title season commenced today with the world’s best surfers battling one another in rippable two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves at the primary venue of Snapper Rocks for Round 1 of the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover. With little swell projected [...]
February 25, 2011
GOLD COAST, Queensland/Australia (Friday, February 25, 2011) – The Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre welcomed the world’s best surfers last night for the ASP World Surfing Awards. The gala event witnessed the most notable names in sport trade their boardshorts and bikinis for tuxedos and dresses for an evening of live music, blue carpets, [...]
February 24, 2011
BURLEIGH HEADS, Coolangatta/Australia (Thursday, February 24, 2011) – 10-Time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 39, has recently landed on the Gold Coast of Australia, dialing in his equipment and adjusting to the time change for the upcoming 2011 ASP World Tour season opener, the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover. Local surf [...]
February 22, 2011
GOLD COAST, Queensland/Australia (Wednesday, February 23, 2011) – The Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by Land Rover is just a few short days away from commencing and the opening event of the season will be headlined by none other than reigning 10-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 39. The iconic natural-footer utilized the off-season [...]
February 8, 2011
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (Tuesday, February 8, 2011) – Freshly crowned 10-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 38, has been awarded his third Laureus World Action Sports Award, recognizing Slater’s accomplishments alongside Spanish Tennis star Rafael Nadal and skier Lindsey Vonn at the world’s most prestigious sporting awards ceremony. Slater, who earned the [...]
January 26, 2011
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Wednesday, January 26, 2011) – Quiksilver and the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) today announced the Quiksilver Pro New York, set to take place on Long Island’s Long Beach from September 4-15. The Quiksilver Pro New York will be the 6th stop on the 2011 ASP World Tour and the first-ever ASP [...]
January 24, 2011
NEW YORK, New York/USA (Monday, January 24, 2011) – There’s been a lot of talk about surfing’s place amongst the sporting world, and with our most recognizable figure, Kelly Slater (USA), 38, cementing his immortality last season with 10 ASP World Titles. Now, the Floridian-born “citizen of the world” has joined the ranks of sporting [...]