Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
Tahitian Michel Bourez (pictured above) has won the Reef Hawaiian Pro in Haleiwa, HI, defeating Brazil's Jihad Khodr, Kekoa Bacalso and Dusty Payne (both of Hawaii) in a four man final. Bourez earned $15,000 for his win but more importantly earned a spot in the 2009 ASP World Tour thanks ...
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Sunday, November 16th, 2008
Out with the old and in with the new. That just might be what many are thinking after the first day of action for the women at the Reef Hawaiian Pro. After 44 women started the day, the field was whittled down to 16 in the semifinals, with seven aged ...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
Nathanil Curran at the 2008 US Open of Surfing - cr. Covered Images
With one event left in the ASP World Tour season it's starting to become clear who will be back on tour in 2009 and who will be left on the outside looking in.
Every year, the top 27 rated ...
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Sunday, July 27th, 2008
Nathaniel Curran scored the biggest win of his career Sunday as he took home the U.S. Open of Surfing title in Huntington Beach, CA. Curran defeated Tim Boal by a score of 11.66 to 10.70, though conditions were less than ideal. The win boosted Curran to the top of the ...
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Saturday, July 26th, 2008
History was made in Huntington Beach at the U.S. Open of Surfing today as 14-year-old Malia Manuel became the youngest woman ever to win the contest. She took the final over fellow Hawaiian Coco Ho, 17, making the finals the youngest-ever.
Ho was coming off an earlier win of the S-3 ...
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Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
The Honda U.S. Open presented by O’Neill continued its action yesterday in Huntington Beach, California in the Round of 192 with three to five foot waves. Charlie Brown of Sao Paulo Brazil lead after the competition by scoring the highest single wave score of 9.67 and followed that up with ...
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Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Saturday brought the second day of action for the O'Neill U.S. Open of Surfing in Huntington Beach. A number of other events are going on as well, including the O’Neill U.S. Open Pro Junior, S3 Supergirl Pro Junior and the O’Neill U.S. Open of Longboarding. Keep reading for all the ...
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Sunday, July 6th, 2008
Aussie Chris Davidson and Brazilian Silvana Lima were the big winners at the Mr. Price Pro this weekend in South Africa. Davidson's victory came over hometown favorite Travis Logie, 16.10 to 12.90, and propelled him to 7th on the WQS rankings.
Lima's victory came against the 2006 European Junior Champion Pauline ...
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Wednesday, June 25th, 2008
Fitzgibbons with her World Jr. trophy.
She may be only 17-years-old but Aussie Sally Fitzgibbons has done something no man or woman has ever done: qualified from the WQS to the World Tour well before the halfway point of the season. Thanks to the huge tear she's been on since the ...
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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Hawaiian surfer Sebastian Zietz has won the Oakley Pro Jr. at Lower Trestles, ensuring him a spot in the Oakley Global Challenge in Bali later this year.
Jason Harris, of Huntington Beach, finished second and also qualified for the Global Challenge, which will take place in October.
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