Appin Girl can shine under lights with more luck
Trainer Matt Hoysted is confident Appin Girl can atone in Friday night’s Goldmarket at the Gold Coast after her luckless last-placed finish.
Surf Sports
Drastic changes coming to World Club Challenge surfing
A new name, qualifying format and overseas location are set to shake up the World Club Challenge, which this year featured the likes of Layne Beachley and Joel Parkinson.
How surfing’s biggest names are reconnecting with grassroots
Layne Beachley, Kelly Slater, Joel Parkinson, and Owen Wright are among the big names set to tackles Snapper Rocks this weekend with more than $60,000 on offer.
Ironman surf star drops retirement bombshell
Ali Day has dropped a bomshell about his future in surf as the 16 athletes to vie for the ironman and ironwoman surf series titles were determined at Newcastle. See who made the cut.
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90+ PHOTOS: Burleigh Heads Boardriders Single Fin Festival action
A three day festival celebrating surfing heritage in the form of the Burleigh Heads Single Fin took place over the weekend. See our stunning action shots from the event.
‘Young bugger’ takes down surf iron legend
A young accountant has done what a new generation of fired-up young Aussies have failed to do in recent times – take a major win off the biggest name in the surf ironman game.
Crazy yacht with big ambitions in Sydney to Hobart
It could be the most schizophrenic yacht in the Sydney to Hobart with this dark horse for a major win starting life as different boat with a different name and even a different length.
Sydney to Hobart powerhouse on strict diet for record bid
She’s well known for her bodacious booty and powerful frame but this Sydney to Hobart glamour girl has been kept on a strict diet for the 79th race south for good reason.
Iron surf champ Ali Day anoints teen duo ‘next Shannan and Zane’
Ironman great Ali Day has dubbed two young guns the next ‘Shannon and Zane’ after an extraordinary opening round of the Shaw and Partners iron surf series at Wanda. Wrap, results.
Shocks, comebacks and rising stars stun as new iron surf series kicks off
A trio of teens threw down the gauntlet to the established guns of ironman while Lana Rogers revealed what went wrong in the Coolangatta Gold – and how she fixed it for the series opener
7x World Champion, Hall of Famer makes Surf Aus history
A seven-time World Champion made history, becoming the first woman to receive Life Membership of Surfing Australia after decades of contributing to the sport. Details and full list of awardees from the night inside:
Gold Coast at Large: Australian Surfing Awards
Layne Beachley, Wayne Rabbit Bartholomew, Stephanie Gilmore, Joel Parkinson and Mick Fanning were among a sea of surfing royalty at Saturday night’s Australian Surfing Awards at HOTA. See the gallery
How darkest moment sparked rise of world champ hopeful
The moment Isabella Nichols questioned whether she was capable of ever making it at the top level of surfing is the one that has sparked a resurgence and instilled a belief that she can compete with the best in the world.
Surf champion Poole reveals next move after comeback falls short
Former Ironman champion Matt Poole’s stunning Iron Series comeback quest fell short. He opens up on what went wrong and what the future holds.
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