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The Boys from Brazil

Meet the Brazilians They’re quickly becoming the hottest surfers around, and in the last three events of the ASP World Tour, the Brazilians have dominated. (more…)

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Kolohe Andino Wins Down Under

The Up-and-Comers Have Arrived After back-to-back victories in Brazil, talented 17-year-old Californian Kolohe Andino has won the Fantastic Noodles Kangaroo Island Pro in South Australia.  The momentum he brought down under has seen his place in the ASP World Rankings move up from 31 to 24, which gives him a better shot at qualifying for the 2012 ASP World […]

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Garrett McNamara Sets Big Wave Record

G-Mac Tames a 90-footer With all the commotion surrounding Kelly Slater‘s ASP crown snafu now over, it’s time to report some news concerning big-wave surfer Garrett McNamara. (more…)

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Gabriel Medina wins Rip Curl Pro Search

NEW KID ON THE BLOCK 17-year-old Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina has taken out the Rip Curl Pro Search in San Francisco, making this his second win in only four events. The young champ has quickly risen through the ranks and his talent is being compared to that of legendary surfer Kelly Slater. (more…)

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Kelly Slater Not King Yet

Case of Mistaken Champ There were plenty of celebrations when Kelly Slater was crowned the 11th ASP World Champ – but due to a math error, it would seem that the title was somewhat premature. (more…)

Kelly Slater Claims 11th ASP Title

KELLY SLATER’s 11th World Title

Congrats Ke11y Kelly Slater has made history in San Francisco with a record 11th world title. Thousands gathered on San Francisco’s Ocean Beach to see the legend clinch the 2011 crown with a third-round victory at the penultimate event, the Rip Curl Search. (more…)

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Remembering ANDY IRONS

I Surf Because November 2, 2011, marks the loss of the much revered ASP Surfer Andy Irons, respected by many as a fierce competitor and big wave charger, and an all round regular guy. At the recent Billabong Pro Tahiti, it was bittersweet for many in the surfing community who remembered last year’s champion. (more…)

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Kelly Slater Unleashes Trademark Hook in a San Fran Pocket

Clean Ocean Beach Turns On For 2011 San Francisco Rip Curl Pro Search: Day One The Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco 2011 is critical for surfers on the world circuit to re-qualify. The contest opened yesterday in clean three-to-five foot waves at Ocean Beach as the Rip Curl Pro Search San Francisco, Event No. 10 of […]

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