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June 21, 2011
BALLITO, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa (Tuesday, June 14, 2011) – International surfing sensation Jordy Smith (Durban) returns to Ballito this July to defend his Mr Price Pro Ballito crown in front of a supporting home crowd. Last year saw the Durban-born surfer become the fourth South African ever to capture the prestigious title, an honor [...]
June 15, 2011
BALLITO, Kwa-Zulu Natal, South Africa (Wednesday, June 15, 2011) – South African surfing legend and South Africa’s only world surfing champion Shaun Tomson (Santa Barbara, California) returns to Ballito in July to attend the world’s longest running professional surfing event, the R 1.7 Million Mr Price Pro Ballito. Formerly known as the Gunston 500, Tomson [...]
January 27, 2011
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Thursday, January 27, 2011) – South African surfing has received a massive boost with the announcement that the Mr Price Pro Ballito will be a Prime rated event on the 2011 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Tour. The 12th edition of the event, which has continued the proud tradition of the [...]
July 10, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Saturday, July 10, 2010) – Jordy Smith (Dbn), 22, etched his name into the history books today, becoming the third ever South African winner of the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito, simultaneously moving into the No. 1 position on the ASP World Rankings. Smith defeated South Coast star Casey Grant (Scottburgh) [...]
July 10, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Friday, July 9, 2010) – ASP World No. 2 Jordy Smith (Dbn) booked his ticket into the Semifinals of the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito today, defeating Warwick Wright (Dbn), before the competition was called off due to deteriorating conditions caused by the North Easterly wind. Taking control of the heat [...]
July 6, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuza/South Africa (Tuesday, July 6, 2010) – Despite a delayed start to competition at the ASP 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito that got underway at 12H00 today, competitors punctuated the surf with excellent rides making it worth the wait for spectators who flocked to Surfers Beach, to watch South Africa’s best in action. Nineteen-year-old [...]
July 6, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukuzu/South Africa (Monday, July 5, 2010) – Spectators at Ballito’s Surfers Beach were given a small taste of this year’s competition with just three heats of surfing completed at the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito today. After a spectacular start to the morning that saw light offshores and a [...]
July 5, 2010
BALLITO, KwaDukua/South Africa (Wednesday June 30, 2010) – As support for international sport reaches fever pitch this month, South African fans will have even more to cheer about as South Africa’s finest surfers do battle at the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 5-Star Mr Price Pro Ballito. While soccer fans populate the stands of some [...]