| | J-Bay Starts this Week! Stop No. 4 of 10 on the 2010 ASP Dream Tour, the Billabong Pro J-Bay, is locked, loaded and ready to fire this week at one of the globe’s most iconic righthand pointbreaks and with the greatest field of surfing talent on the planet shaping up to battle for this year’s ASP World Title and their spot in the priceless Top 32 before the midyear cut, there will definitely be no shortage of hot action in the frigid South African waters at this year’s event. Make sure to tune in and watch it live! WATCH IT LIVE! | | | Parko Withdraws from Billabong Pro Joel Parkinson (AUS), 29, has officially withdrawn from the Billabong Pro J-Bay after suffering a brutal fin-laceration to his foot while surfing his home break of Snapper Rocks just before shoving off to South Africa. The unfortunate injury sustained by the 2009 ASP World Runner-up will crush Parko's chances of defending his Billabong Pro J-Bay title, but the stylish natural-footer is set to feverishly rehab in time to return to the Billabong Pro Teahupoo slated to take place in late-August. FULL REPORT: | | | A Word with Ace by ASL Adrian "Ace" Buchan (AUS), 27, current ASP World No. 13, is one of the most consummate professionals the surfing world has ever seen. Adept in any and all conditions, the versatile goofy-footer stopped by with Australia's Surfing Life (ASL) magazine recently to discuss his youth camp, the World Cup and his attachment to the upcoming Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, showing there’s more to this Aussie’s life than time in a singlet. This...is their story... GET THE INTERVIEW HERE: | | | LIVE Billabong Pro Streaming on ASP ToGo iphone! If you haven't yet signed up for the ASP iPhone application, "ASP ToGo", make sure you get on it because the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay will be steaming LIVE via ASP ToGo. In addition to providing the user live scores, heat results, photos and videos, the LIVE streaming will now beam the world's best surfers directly to your iPhone, so if you can’t be in front of your monitor for the upcoming event be sure to sign up for the ASP ToGo. Search via iTunes.com so you don’t miss any of the action! DOWNLOAD ASP ToGo! | | | Cori Schumacher Wins Roxy Jam Cori Schumacher (USA), 33, won the 2010 ASP Women’s World Longboard Championships this past week in Biarritz, France at the Roxy Jam over fellow Californian Kaitlin Maguire (USA), 22, to keep the WWLC Title in North America for the fourth consecutive year. The two-time ASP North America Women’s Longboard Champion dominated the event, ousting former Roxy Jam champions Jen Smith (USA), 24, and Joy Monahan (HAW), 23, before clinching this year’s 2010 ASP Women’s World Longboarding Title. FULL REPORT: | | | To unsubscribe/change profile: click here. To subscribe: click here. Association of Surfing Professionals 72-80 Marine Parade, Showcase on the Bch Coolangatta, QLD 4225 Australia | | |