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Bronte Macaulay and Cole Houshmand won the 2023 Ballito Pro presented by O’Neill, Stop No. 3 on the World Surf League (WSL) Challenger Series (CS). After an exciting week of competition, the pair overcame a massive competitive field and varying conditions to claim victory. Cole Houshmand Vahine Fierro and Frederico Morais finished runners up respectively, earning solid results in Ballito and a huge boost to their Challenger ...

The third stop on the 2022 World Surf League Challenger Series, the Ballito Pro presented by O’Neill provided epic action from some of the world’s best surfers battling to qualify for the elite Championship Tour. The Men’s Final hit the lineup with Rio Waida taking on Gatien Delahaye in an exciting matchup where both surfers were highly capable of taking the debate to the ...

Hawaii’s Bettylou Sakura Johnson and Brazils’ Ryan Kainalo won the Ballito Pro Junior over the weekend in two-to-three foot surf at Willard Beach. As one of the lead-up events ahead of the Ballito Pro presented by O’Neill Challenger Series, this JQS1,000 competition featured a fantastic international field for the first time since 2019. The Women’s Final saw Bettylou Sakura Johnson and Sophia Medina making their presence ...

In Episode 2 of O’Neill’s Silver Linings series, Jordy Smith finds himself spending winter at home in South Africa for the first time in 14 years, and the surf at home didn’t disappoint!

In Episode 1 of O’Neill’s Silver Linings series, Jordy Smith finds himself locked down in Hawaii when the world begins to shut down. Fortunately, the forecast showed non-stop swells approaching the North Shore where Jordy spends the next two weeks scoring firing waves.