Meet the Coast newbie who is also a world champion
IF you paddle out at Burleigh, chances are you could be sharing a wave with a world champion. Find out why this longboard prodigy is now calling the Gold Coast home.
Surf Sports
Callister progresses in Port Stephens Pro
NICK Callister’s gamble has paid off on the opening day of the Port Stephens Pro.
Fastest rise in world surfing?
A GOLD Coast surfer is enjoying one hell of a year.
Shakira chasing world audition
THE World SUP Titles are in sight but Tugun’s Shakira Westdorp first must find another way past Australia’s best surfing rivals.
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‘The worst conditions I’ve surfed’
VETERAN campaigner Taj Burrow has called this afternoon’s conditions at Snapper Rocks “the worst conditions I’ve surfed in a world tour event’’.
Surfers “desperate” for a wave
QUIKSILVER and Roxy Pro surfing stars have been playing tourist on the Gold Coast after several lay days, but competition has finally resumed today.
Surfers told ‘stand up and say no’
FORMER world champion Layne Beachley has called for women surfers to stand up for themselves or risk playing second fiddle to their male counterparts.
Beachley happy to lose surf record
Seven-time world surfing champ Layne Beachley says her record is just a “stepping stone’’ for Steph Gilmore on the way to Kelly Slater’s 11 titles.
Surfers mobbed by selfie snappers
THE humble autograph has become the latest victim in the technology revolution at Snapper Rocks this week.
The best women’s surf move ever?
IS THIS the best move in the history of women’s surfing? Brazilian Silvana Lima’s perfect ride is being rated by many as the best of all time.
Foo Fighters members in free concert
MEMBERS of American rock band Foo Fighters will play a free concert for Quiksilver Pro fans this afternoon.
Slater gives the silent treatment
YOUNG gun Jack Freestone is getting the silent treatment from Kelly Slater ahead of their Quiksilver Pro heat — and he’s not sure what to make of it.
Steph almost lost to woeful waves
OFFICIALS have no regrets over a call to send Roxy Pro stars out in weak waves at Snapper Rocks which almost cost the competition one of its headline acts.
Surf groms on signature mission
WHEN Mick Fanning handed his snapped surfboard to little Chloe Gould, little did he know that it would be the start of a signature mission.
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