‘Get everyone scared’: Local underdog chasing Ironman glory
A radical new format is set to shake-up the final round of the Iron Series at North Burleigh this weekend, and it’s one that could play into the hands of local underdog Ethan Callaghan.
A radical new format is set to shake-up the final round of the Iron Series at North Burleigh this weekend, and it’s one that could play into the hands of local underdog Ethan Callaghan.
Trainer Matt Hoysted is confident Appin Girl can atone in Friday night’s Goldmarket at the Gold Coast after her luckless last-placed finish.
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.
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.
A school-age teen surfing sensation has pulled off a rare feat on her way to winning the prestigious World Surf League’s Gold Coast Pro at Snapper Rocks. Unlocked story – see the photos
A local surfer has broken through for his first title on world surfing’s Challenger tour sparking wild scenes at Snapper Rocks. “Best day of my life.” Full story and photos
DJ Fisher lights up Coolangatta Beach on Saturday – but first he lit up the surf. “Bonus to be out there with these guys, Fanning, Parko, they are my heroes.” Unlocked story. See the pictures
Steph Gilmore’s mother has revealed why the year off the pro circuit is having a huge impact on her eight-time world champion daughter’s life. Read the latest
Sally Fitzgibbons says it is inevitable the number of women on the world surfing tour will be lifted to match the men and declared the female ranks have the depth of talent to warrant it. This is why
Australia is doing everything it can to prepare for the Olympics, creating some of the best tech in the world to give our athletes a one up. CODE Sports takes you through the best secrets ahead of Paris.
Surf world champs Kelly Slater, Mark Occhilupo, Steph Gilmore, Joel Parkinson and Mick Fanning have put on a Snapper Rocks show – with Gilmore as excited as anyone. See the photos
Eleven-time surfing world champion Kelly Slater hit the water for the Gold Coast Pro on Sunday, adding serious star power to the contest.
It’s been a nursery for Olympic talent since it began but if international life saving can rustle enough support these everyday heroes will be able to stay at the beach to follow their dream.
There’s speedsters, sisters and rising guns but this team is minus multiple superstar names but the one Australian surf life saving believes will star at the world championships later this year.
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