Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Natural disasters have been common lately all over the world. Some of us decide to turn the other way since it doesn’t affect us directly, while others find the innate urge within themselves to lend a helping hand to our fellow brothers and sisters. But there are a special select ...
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Sunday, September 27th, 2009
[caption id="attachment_6332" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Mick Fanning celebrates his win. Cr. Will Bailey"][/caption]
Mick Fanning has won his second straight ASP World Tour event, bringing him closer to Joel Parkinson in the season-to-date tour standings after Parko got knocked out of this contest early.
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Saturday, September 19th, 2009
[caption id="attachment_6232" align="aligncenter" width="500" caption="Mick Fanning (AUS), 28, former ASP World Champion (2007), has taken out the Hurley Pro Trestles, claiming the richest prize purse in surfing history, US $105,000. © ASP/ CI/ ROWLAND via GETTY IMAGES"][/caption]
Mick Fanning has won the Hurley Pro Trestles, dominating Dane Reynolds in the final, ...
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
I can remember the first time I ever witnessed a perfect 10 performance. I was only 9 years old and my parents forced me to join karate with my cousin at the local Y. After about 10 minutes of stretching and pretending to do the splits (I can remember one ...
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
It’s been a slow month in May for surf events but it didn’t really matter because there were plenty of other things going on in sports. Earlier this month, we witnessed ROGER FEDERER complete his career grand slam. Who would have thunk it especially with the almighty ...
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Tuesday, May 12th, 2009
The first day was pretty amazing, as we have already recalled. The next best thing about being able to attend the Billabong Pro Tahiti, is watching it from the comfort of your own home via web cast. Hopefully Kelly Slater, the David Stern of Surfing, will be able to get ...
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Monday, May 11th, 2009
Waves are blasting human bodies all over, Billabong in with flint with Air Tahiti Nui as the Billabong Pro Tahiti is underway. Reports are coming in that the swells are murderous. Brando’s Ghost looks on from the horizon, as the worlds best (and Tahaitan locals) battle for the prize, and ...
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
Adam Melling (Queensland, AUS) clinched the ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Prime O’Neill Cold Water Classic Scotland by Swatch today finishing on top of another 23-heat marathon-day after defeating fellow Queenslander and finalist Luke Munro (AUS) in solid five to six foot (1.5 to 2 meter) waves at the ...
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
I knew it. This ROYAL RUMBLE styled surfing event just may be he downfall of the ASP World Tour if they continue to have events like this. During this second event out of ten of 10, the Rip Curl Pro saw the elimination of 16 of the world’s best surfers ...
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Friday, April 10th, 2009
I’m sure that a lot of you are pretty bummed that Andy Irons is not partaking in this year’s ASP WORLD TOUR. I saw the same reaction from a bunch of 15-year-old girls who were bummed because the Jonas Brothers canceled a visit to MTV’s Total Request Live. I suggest ...
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