Tommy, Layne, Dooma, Occy and the odd pollie
Your correspondent wandered down to the final afternoon of the Manly Festival of Surfing to catch the celebrity challenge. The weather was not kind and Huey was in one of his moods. Of course the pros are used to making the best of marginal conditions and despite the unobliging weather, there were a fair few […]
Beachley Falls to Woods in Round 3 of Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic
DEE WHY, New South Wales (Saturday, October 3, 2009) – The Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic got back underway today when the world’s finest competitive female surfers were greeted with stormy three-to four foot (1.5 metre) surf at Dee Why and completed two rounds of competition. Today’s action saw surfing icon and seven-time ASP Women’s World […]
VID: Layne nails Ours
If you haven’t seen it yet, Layne Beachley at Cape Solander (video hosted on surfline.com)(aka “ours”). It was shot by none other than Tim Bonython. Very, very impressive pit!
Gilmore Takes ASP Womens World Tour Lead At Roxy Pro
Roxy Pro Gold Coast pres. by LG Mobile Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast pres. by LG Mobile Stop No. 1 of 8 on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour Stop No. 1 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia February 28 – March 11, 2009 […]
14 YEAR OLD WRIGHT YOUNGEST TO WIN AN ASP WORLD TOUR EVENT IN HISTORY AT BEACHLEY CLASSIC
MANLY BEACH, Australia (Monday, October 13, 2008) – Tyler Wright (AUS), 14, made ASP History today as the youngest ever winner of an ASP World Tour event, defeating fellow finalist Silvana Lima (BRA), 23, at the Beachley Classic in peaky two foot (1 metre) waves at Manly Beach. Stop No. 5 of […]
7X ASP Women’s World Champion Layne Beachley Announces Retirement
MANLY BEACH, Australia (Friday, October 10, 2008) – Layne Beachley (AUS), 36, former seven-time ASP Women’s World Champion and current No. 3 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour ratings, has officially announced her retirement from full-time competition, effective at the end of the year. “I feel like now is a really good […]
2008 BEACHLEY CLASSIC ON AT MANLY TODAY
Great swell. The girls are in the water. Get on down there if you can.