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August 11, 2012
TEAHUPO’O, Taiarapu/Tahiti (Saturday, August 11, 2012) – The world’s best surfers are converging on the planet’s heaviest lefthander next week for Stop No. 5 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Billabong Pro Tahiti, to be held from August 16 – 27, 2012 at the infamous South Pacific reef pass of Teahupo’o. [...]
August 3, 2012
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Friday, August 3, 2012) – The 2012 Nike US Open of Surfing returned to the iconic Huntington Beach Pier for its seventh, consecutive day of competition, witnessing the men’s and women’s fields narrowed following explosive performances in the improving surf conditions. Lakey Peterson (USA), 17, 2012 ASP Women’s World Championship Tour (WCT) [...]
July 31, 2012
HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/USA (Monday, July 30, 2012) – The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Prime Nike US Open of Surfing dove in to Round 1 of men’s competition today and saw several of the world’s best surfers put on banner performances amidst a day of heavy upsets. Miguel Pupo (BRA), 20, led his fellow ASP [...]
June 20, 2012
COSTA MESA, California/USA (Wednesday, June 20, 2012) – Is Kelly Slater (USA), 40, the greatest athlete of all time? 49 elite ASP World Tour victories, 11 ASP World Titles, surely his competitive accomplishments go unmatched in the world of surfing, and when you stack Slater’s dominance up amongst the rest of sporting’s greats, the result [...]
June 10, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Monday, June 11, 2012) – Kelly Slater (USA), 40, reigning 11-time ASP World Champion, claimed his 49th elite tour victory today, taking out the Volcom Fiji Pro over Gabriel Medina (BRA), 18, in pumping four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) surf at Cloudbreak. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World [...]
June 10, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Monday, June 11, 2012) – The final day of the Volcom Fiji Pro has been called on this morning, commencing at 7:30am in clean four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) surf at Cloudbreak. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Volcom Fiji Pro will play crucial role [...]
June 9, 2012
RESTAURANTS, Tavarua/Fiji (Saturday, June 9, 2012) – The Volcom Fiji Pro relocated to the secondary venue of Restaurants today and draining four-to-six foot (1.5 – 2 metre) waves awaited the world’s best as Rounds 3 and 4 were completed, setting up a possible finish for tomorrow. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP [...]
June 4, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Monday, June 4, 2012) – Cloudbreak turned on once again for the world’s best surfers as the opening 10 heats of the elimination Round 2 of the Volcom Fiji Pro were completed in clean four-to-six foot (1 – 1.5 metre) waves at the primary event venue. Event No. 4 of 10 on the [...]
June 3, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Sunday, June 3, 2012) – The long-awaited return of the world’s best surfers to the iconic lefthander of Cloudbreak was realized today as the ASP Top 34 took on the open ocean reef pass for Round 1 of the Volcom Fiji Pro. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship [...]
June 2, 2012
CLOUDBREAK, Tavarua/Fiji (Sunday, June 3, 2012) – The world’s best surfers will return to the world-class, oceanic lefthander of Cloudbreak today for the commencement of the Volcom Fiji Pro. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2012 ASP World Championship Tour, the Volcom Fiji Pro will begin this morning at 8:30am in six-to-eight-foot (2 – [...]