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Dane Wilson conquers the Backbeach Noosa Stand Up Paddle Pro

Dane Wilson

The Backbeach Noosa Stand Up Paddle Pro handled the tiny waves on Tuesday late afternoon superbly and local Noosa surfer Dane Wilson (16.25), who recently relocated from Cronulla in NSW, took a high scoring win over Burleigh Heads rider James Watson (15.35).

Colin McPhillips takes the ASP LQS Costa Del Mar Pro

Colin McPhillips

The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) North America Longboard Qualifying Series (LQS) saw three-time ASP World Longboard Champion Colin McPhillips (San Clemente, CA), 33, claim the ASP LQS 1-Star Costa Del Mar Pro this afternoon in peaky three-to-four foot (1 metre) surf at Ninth Street in Huntington Beach over Hawaiian talent Kai Sallas (Honolulu, HI), 27.

The 6-star 2009 Estoril Coast Pro will have $150000 prize money

Estoril Quiksilver Pro

The Estoril Quiksilver Pro, an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star event, announced the increase of the event's overall prizepurse from US$ 145 000 to US$ 150 000 with an extra US$ 5000 going for to the 2009 winner who will pocket an unprecedent US$ 25 000, the biggest prizemoney ever awarded on an ASP WQS event in Europe.

Putra Hermawan wins the Rusty Gromfest Pererenan in Bali

Putra Hermawan

Light winds and pitching 2 foot waves greeted the frothing grommets at Pererenan Beach today for the second stop of the three-stage Rusty Gromfest Series 2009.

More than $130,000 to be awarded in the 2009 Billabong XXL

Billabong XXL

With only days remaining in the annual event cycle, new entries continue to arrive in record numbers for the Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards presented by Monster Energy.

Joel Parkinson wins the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast

Joel Parkinson

Joel Parkinson (AUS), 27, has won the Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast presented by LG Mobile, defeating fellow finalist Adriano de Souza (BRA), 22, in solid six-to-eight foot (3 metre) surf at Kirra.

2019 Jaws Big Wave Championships gets green light

The 2019 Jaws Big Wave Championships will run on Thursday, December 12, 2019, at Peahi, Maui.
Kelly Slater scores a Perfect 10 at the age of 47

He's 47 years old, but he surfs like a fired-up grom. Kelly Slater has done it again. Here's another flawless wave ride for his curriculum.
Filipe Toledo opens up about mental health issues

It's okay not to be okay. Filipe Toledo revealed he struggled with mental health issues in the first semester of 2019.
Billy Kemper conquers 2019 Pipe Invitational

Billy Kemper has taken out the 2019 Pipeline Invitational, at Banzai Pipeline, on the North Shore of Oahu, in Hawaii.

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