Jordy Smith won the Ballito Pro presented by Billabong in front of a packed beach of partisan spectators today, defeating powerful Brazilian Willian Cardoso in a pulsating final to add the 2017 event title to his previous victory in 2010. The big South African overcame a stomach bug that almost derailed his charge in mid week to reach the final of the first ...
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Ballito Pro Day 4 Wrap
The young blood on the World Surf Qualifying Series were on fire on Day 4 of the Ballito Pro presented by Billabong, ousting the more established stars as they chased the massive 10,000 points on offer in the first QS10,000 rated event of the year. The day’s action kicked off early in funky one meter low tide waves and light crosswinds, but ...
Read More »Dale Staples Wins the JBU Supertrial 2017
In firing surf at Supertubes in J-Bay, Dale Staples won the 2017 edition of the JBU Supertrial by powering through some of the biggest and deepest barrels of the day. Staples was was on form from the start, picking up all the best waves on his route to the final. The invited surfers hit the perfect lineup, with consistent six-foot waves pouring ...
Read More »Vans Surf Pro Classic Results
Michael February, Sophia Fulton and Jake Elkington claimed the Men’s, Women’s and Junior Men’s titles on the Vans Surf Pro Classic held in Lamberts Bay over the weekend. The country’s top competitors and dozens of emerging international surfers competed in pumping 1.5 metre waves. Michael February was the standout surfer throughout the Men’s event earning excellent scores. He faced David ...
Read More »Corona Durban Surf Pro Results
Michael February and Zoe McDougall claimed the titles at the Corona Durban Surf Pro presented by Quiksilver held at Dairy Beach. Both put on an awesome display of surfing to come from behind and take the victories. Up against Matt McGillivray in the final, Michael February posted a couple of mid range scores before being overtaken by McGillivray. February then ...
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