Tag: surfing
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NSW JUNIOR SURFEST GETS UNDERWAY
Kneeboarders young and old hit the waves at Bonny Hills today, on the opening day of the NSW Junior Surfest. The Australian Kneeboard Titles is one of four competitions included in the nine-day event. It will wrap up tomorrow, alongside the Junior Longboard State Titles. The Junior State Surfing Titles starts Friday, followed by the…
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OZ GROM OPEN QUARTERFINALS GO DOWN TO THE WIRE
Byron Bay’s Kyuss King has progressed to the pro junior semi final at the Oz Grom Open in Lennox Head. Today’s quarterfinals went down to the wire.
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JUNIOR SURFERS HEAD TO PORT MACQUARIE
Some of the state’s hottest young talent will be Port Macquarie this week, for the New South Wales Junior Surfing Festival. The nine-day lineup includes the prestigious Junior State Titles, which begin on Friday.
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SURFERS IMPRESS IN ROUND TWO OF OZ GROM OPEN
Young surfers went head-to-head this morning, in the first round of eliminations at the Oz Grom Open. Among the competitors to progress, Evans Head’s Zach MacMahon and South West Rocks local Finn Askew.
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KING BEATS ACE AT JBAY
Avoca surfer Adrian Buchan has been eliminated from the J-Bay Open in South Africa; going down to 11 times-World Champion Kelly Slater. Ratings leader Matt Wilkinson is set to surf against Brazilian Alejo Muniz in Round Three, with officials delaying today’s start due to small conditions. (Image courtesy of WSL)
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TOUGH START FOR RYAN CALLINAN AT J-BAY
Merewether’s Ryan Callinan is facing a sudden death round at the J-Bay Open in South Africa after a tough start to the event. A 2.5 on his second wave left him in third spot for much of his heat. While his rivals wracked up fives and sixes, Callinan needed a nine to advance straight to…
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FAR NORTH COAST SURFERS TO HIT J-BAY
Stop number six on surfing’s world tour, the J-Bay Open in South Africa, gets underway tomorrow. Byron Bay resident and tour leader, Matt Wilkinson will face-off against Davey Cathels and Steven Sawyer in his round one heat. Adam Melling will meet Jordy Smith and Wiggolly Dantas, while Stu Kennedy is up against Sebastian Zietz and…
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TOP SURFERS TO HIT LENNOX HEAD FOR OZ GROM OPEN
Some of the world’s best junior surfers will hit Lennox Head next week for the Oz Grom Open. The event is considered a stepping stone to the Qualifying Series.
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SURF REPORT: JULY 1, 2016
Hi there, thanks for logging on, Lobby here, sitting in for Gav. There’s been some quality waves around this week from the Central Coast to the Gold Coast but it all dropped off to nothing today, with flat city for most of the coast. It’s not good news for the weekend if you’re on the…
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AUSTRALIA’S ADAPTIVE SURFING CHAMPIONS
The Far North Coast is now home to two NEW Australian surfing champions. Mark ‘Mono’ Stewart and David Munk yesterday took out their divisions at the inaugural Adaptive Surfing Titles.