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December 16, 2010
PIPELINE, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, December 15, 2010) – The Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons, the final stop on the Vans Triple Crown (an ASP Specialty Series), roared back to life today with Pipeline delivering clean four-to-six foot (2 metre) Backdoor barrels for one of the most electrifying days of competition this year. The [...]
November 6, 2010
SOMEWHERE, Porta Del Sol/Puerto Rico (Friday, November 5, 2010) – Following a two-day suspension of competition out of respect for former ASP World Champion Andy Irons (HAW), 32, who tragically passed away on Tuesday, the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico recommenced today with Rounds 3 and 4. Event No. 9 of 10 on the [...]
October 12, 2010
BELGAS, Peniche/Portugal (Tuesday, October 12, 2010) – The world’s best surfers showcased their unparalleled versatility today, trading the barrels of Supertubos for punchy two-to-three foot (1 metre) peaks at Belgas for Round 3 of the Rip Curl Pro Portugal. Event No. 8 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, today’s Rip Curl Pro Portugal [...]
October 6, 2010
SUBERTUBOS, Peniche/Portugal (Wednesday, October 6, 2010) – The ASP iPhone application, ASPTogo, has been reduced from $4.99 to $0.99, courtesy of Rip Curl International, for the remainder of the 2010 ASP World Tour and ASP Women’s World Tour season. In addition to providing the user with live scores, heat results, photos and videos from the [...]
October 1, 2010
CULS NUS BEACH, Hossegor/France (Friday, October 1, 2010) – A mammoth day of action has been completed with the Quiksilver Pro France running Rounds 3, 4 and 5 in pumping four-to-six foot (2 metre) waves at Culs Nus Beach. Event No. 7 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Quiksilver Pro France enjoyed [...]
September 26, 2010
CULS NUS BEACH, Hossegor/France (Sunday, September 26, 2010) – Day 1 of the Quiksilver Pro France experienced the full range of conditions that French beachbreaks are renowned for, completing the twelve heats of Round 1 in everything from slabbing barrels to high-performance peaks. Stop No. 7 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the [...]
September 18, 2010
ALISO VIEJO, California/USA (Friday, September 17, 2010) – Not many surfers can say they’ve owned 9-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater on tour, but Australia’s Owen Wright is building a strong case. Wright defeated Slater for the third time Saturday in stellar come-from-behind fashion at Lower Trestles thanks to his lethal backhand attack. In 2009, [...]
September 18, 2010
LOWER TRESTLES, California/USA (Friday, September 17, 2010) – Clean four-to-six foot (2 metre) waves pumped through the lineup at Lower Trestles today with the greatest assemblage of surfing talent in history unloading a barrage of high-fi performances as the Hurley Pro at Trestles completed Rounds 3 and 4. Event No. 6 of 10 on 2010 [...]
September 16, 2010
LOWER TRESTLES, California/USA (Thursday, September 16, 2010) – A building swell in the three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) range is pulsing through Lower Trestles this morning, prompting event organizers to call the Hurley Pro at Trestles on at 9am. Stop No. 6 of 10 on the 2010 ASP Dream Tour, the Hurley Pro at Trestles is [...]
September 14, 2010
LOWER TRESTLES, California/USA (Tuesday, September 14, 2010) – Small surf in the two-to-three foot (1 metre) range has prompted event organizers to call another lay day for the Hurley Pro at Trestles. Stop No. 6 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Hurley Pro at Trestles enjoyed an explosive day of competition on [...]