Tag: surfing
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BAILEY NEEDING RUN OF STRONG RESULTS TO REQUALIFY
A string of third round eliminations will see Suffolk Park surfer Soli Bailey battle to retain his spot on the Championship Tour next year. The 24-year-old is ranked 33rd overall and needs to finish in the top 22 to avoid returning to the Qualifying Series.
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MIXED RESULTS FOR CENTRAL COAST SURFERS IN RIO
There have been mixed results for Central Coast surfers at the Rio Pro on Friday. Avoca’s Adrian Buchan’s campaign is over after he was knocked out in the elimination round. While Wade Carmichael will surf against Hawaii’s John John Florence in the round of 16, after a dominant win. In the women’s tour, rookie Macy…
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CHALLENGING WAVES FOR DAY TWO OF THE SURFMASTERS TITLES
The swell may have taken the day off but surfers certainly didn’t for day two of the Surfmasters titles. The water off Boomerang Beach seeing some fierce competition in the Over 45’s.
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SURFMASTERS STATE TITLES UNDERWAY AT BOOMERANG BEACH TOMORROW
The Surfmasters State Titles are returning to Boomerang Beach this week with the first heats getting underway from tomorrow. Over 150 surfers will compete for a spot in the national titles, held at Tweed Head later this year. This is the eighth year the Great Lakes has hosted the event. (VISION ONLY)
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LINES OF SWELL ON TAP FOR BEN KING CLASSIC
The Ben King Classic got underway in clean three-foot swell at Broken Head today… the seniors, juniors and cadets contesting the opening round heats. Formerly the Easter classic, the event is held now held in memory of a Byron legend.
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FORMSTON CONFIDENT HEADING TO HAWAII
Blind surfer Matt Formston will begin his campaign for a third-straight world title in the coming weeks. The reigning champ from Wamberal will surf his first event of the year in Hawaii, and he says his form is better than ever.
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BAILEY BUNDLED OUT AT THE BOX
It was a luckless day for Soli Bailey in Western Australia, the Suffolk Park local sent packing in the round of 32 at the Margaret River Pro. Bailey was completely outclassed by his Brazilian opponent Italo Ferreira…managing only low scores at the world renowned break, The Box. “You can see how quick it is you…
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SOLI BAILEY AVOIDS ELIMINATION ROUND OF MARGARET RIVER PRO
Far North Coast surfer Soli Bailey has avoided the dreaded elimination round of the Margaret River Pro. The 23-year-old got busy early in the round one this afternoon, establishing a couple of decent waves to give himself the lead. “A little more venom than he had previously you see here nice big wrap, good punctuation…
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COAST SURFERS LINE UP FOR MARGARET RIVER PRO
The Central Coast will be well represented when the Margaret River Pro gets underway Wednesday. Wade Carmichael and Adrian Buchan will feature in the event in WA, fresh from their stints at the Bali Pro.
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BAILEY LOOKS TO CLIMB THE RANKINGS IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA
The North Coast’s Soli Bailey will be hoping to climb his way back up the rankings after an average start to the tour. Bailey will come up against Kanoa Igarashi and Yago Dora in the seeding round when the Margaret River Pro begins tomorrow. The 23-year-old year old sits 31st in the rankings with 3000…