‘Would love to do it’: Steph Gilmore reveals Pipeline dream
Surfing legend Stephanie Gilmore has left the door open for a world tour return after the eight-time world champion starred with Australian surfers at the Gold Coast Pro. Details inside.
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The secret weapon in Nichol’s corner for title tilt
The Gold Coast Pro’s shift to Burleigh Heads has provided Isabella Nichols with a secret weapon and fueled her belief she can win a second straight world tour surfing event. Find out what it is here
Break a leg: From a dream shattered to chance of a lifetime
A broken leg had Liam O’Brien questioning whether he could make it back onto surfing’s world tour. Now he is preparing to compete for a title at his home break in the Gold Coast Pro.
Aussie’s stunning world tour comeback
An emotional Julian Wilson will compete in his first world surfing tour event since 2021 alongside a fellow Aussie who has returned from a serious back injury to line up alongside the best.
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In pictures: 2025 Gold Coast Open surf comp
Hundreds of surfing fans have turned out at Burleigh Heads to catch a glimpse of the action at the Gold Coast Open. See the pictures.
90+ SNAPS: All the action from Iron Series finals
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Champion near-drowning and photo finish closes out Iron Series
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‘Get everyone scared’: Local underdog chasing Ironman glory
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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.
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
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Ironman surf star drops retirement bombshell
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