Tuesday, January 13th, 2009
There are plenty of great films making their way to Salt Lake City as we speak and it’s not because the Mormon Church decided to uncensor R-rated films. The “Uniquely” Oakley Movie will be honored this weekend at the annual X-Dance Film Festival in Salt Lake City. “Uniquely” is a ...
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Wednesday, December 24th, 2008
Sally Fitzgibbons
Several days after the conclusion of the Women's ASP World Tour season in Maui the roster for the 2009 Tour has been finalized. While the surfers on tour will include 11 year's worth of titles, there are also five rookies joining the vets -- all teenagers.
Sally Fitzgibbons, 18, made ...
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Friday, November 21st, 2008
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The 2008 Women's ASP World Qualifying series ended Thursday with 16-year-old Carissa Moore taking the title over 7x world champ Layne Beachley and two fellow teens, Laura Enever and Coco Ho, both 17.
Moore, who won 11 National Scholastic Surfing Association (NSSA) National Championships, becomes the youngest winner of ...
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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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Monday, October 6th, 2008
Aussie Layne Beachley has seen a lot in her life and career, during which she's won seven world titles. However, in her new biography "Beneath the Waves," written by Michael Gordon, she reveals that she was the result of the date rape of her biological mother.
Beachley had always been open ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
Stephanie Gilmore in action in Brazil..
Yes, there are other events going on this weekend in addition to the Dew Tour. Specifically in surfing the Billabong Girls Pro Rio has already been whittled down to the Quarterfinals, with most of the top women still in the race (check the bottom of ...
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