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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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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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Taj Burrow probably wasn't happy with his equal-fifth place finish at the Rip Curl Pro Somewhere today -- after all, Burrow is ranked No. 4 on the tour and is used to fighting for the finals. But the $9K in prizemoney did boost Burrow into a very selective club: the ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Bede Durbidge
Only 10 heats of the Rip Curl Pro Search's Round Two were held today in Indonesia but it was enough to see many of the bigger names advance. Taj Burrow was the first to take care of business, dismissing local wildcard Komang "Gogo" Suijay, 13.34 to 5.53. Bede ...
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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, May 15th, 2008
The day after defending world champ Mick Fanning was knocked out of the Billabong Pro Tahiti a slew of other top surfers were shown the exit as wildcards dominated the day.
Wildcard Manoa Drollet (above) knocked out Slater in Round three today while Taj Burrow fell to Brazilian Bruno Santos but ...
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