Thursday, October 2nd, 2008
Kelly Slater has a big task ahead of him. But hopefully it won't be too difficult. In order for Kelly to win his ninth ASP World Title, he must finish ninth or better in the ninth surf event of the year and he’s that close. All he has to do is get ...
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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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Tuesday, September 23rd, 2008
Last year Tahitian wildcard Michael Bourez took out Kelly Slater from the Quiksilver Pro making it look less likely that Slater would take the 2007 ASP World Title. Today was a different day because the Tahitian actually helped Slater by eliminating one of the two surfers in his way to ...
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Monday, September 22nd, 2008
Dane Reynolds at the Quik Pro France.
Two days of action have come and gone for the Quiksilver Pro France and several big names have bowed out already. Mick Fanning, Joel Parkinson, Andy Irons, Bruce Irons and Tim Reyes all were eliminated in the second round, while Kelly Slater, Taj Burrow, ...
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Tuesday, September 16th, 2008
You know, there are only a few films that come up in my mind as being satisfactory when I think of the loads and loads of gimmicky movie ideas presented to us every year. Of course you have the most notable, the 3-D movie. Everything from “The Terminator” to “Harry ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
The Bustin' Down the Door crew - cr. Grant Ellis
Um, so the Surfer Poll Awards went down last week in Anaheim. We weren't there this year but we fully expected Mick Fanning and Stephanie Gilmore to be rewarded for their great seasons last year. After all, the awards are supposed ...
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Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Taj Burrow gave it a good run, but in the end Kelly Slater could not be denied as he took home the 2008 Boost Mobile Pro title today at Lower Trestles in California. Slater, who won the event last year, started his run to victory Wednesday with a perfect 10 ...
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Kelly Slater won't win his fifth event of the season in Indonesia after being ousted in the third round of the Rip Curl Pro Search by Tiago Pires. Slater held the lead for much of the heat until Pires scored a 9.17 followed soon by an 8.40, to defeat Slater ...
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Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
The Rip Curl Pro Search kicked off today in Indonesia and it didn't take long for the usual suspects to dominate the first round. Kelly Slater scored two huge waves in his heat, including a perfect 10, while Bruce and Andy Irons were close behind with top waves of a ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
Kelly Slater has won the Billabong Pro J-Bay, putting him one step closer to winning his record ninth ASP World Tour title. Slater absolutely dominated last year's defending world champ Mick Fanning in the final, 16.73 to 9.40. Slater had two 8.0+ waves (8.50, 8.23) while Fanning coudln't score more ...
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