Friday, October 10th, 2008
Karina Petroni at the Beachley Classic.
After a lay day and a change to Freshwater Beach from Manly Beach, the Beachley Classic kicked off with two full rounds of action. While the top seeds advanced, there was a little bit of drama when world No. 1 Stephanie Gilmore was sent to ...
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
Seven-time world champ Layne Beachley has announced that she is retiring from the ASP Women's World Tour effective the end of the season. The announcement comes while Beach, 36, is in the hunt for her eighth title, currently ranked third in the world.
"I feel like I'm surfing the best I ...
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Saturday, October 4th, 2008
Joel Parkinson had his last win on the world tour in 2006 and in Spain today he was only 15 seconds away from scoring no. 7 overall. But former world champ C.J. Hobgood had other ideas, catching a wave in the last 15 seconds of the final that put the ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Kelly Slater has done it again. Two years after securing his record eighth world title at the Billabong Pro in Mundaka, the 36 year-old surfing legend won his ninth world title in the same location after making his Round Four appearance. Slater was knocked out in the fourth round but ...
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Wednesday, September 24th, 2008
It was an exciting day today as Adrian Buchan delivered big to win his first ever ASP World Tour event edging out Kelly Slater denying him the title in Hossegor, France today. It was a very close final when it came down to it but with Buchan scoring a 15.73, ...
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Wednesday, September 17th, 2008
Are you bummed that even though you can read about all the highlights going on at every ASP tour stop but can’t see any of the action? Well you’re in luck because Expedia.com is starting a promotion discounting hundreds of flights around the world in the coming weeks and with ...
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