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Fulton Anthony
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Quiksilver Pro New York! The time has come for the highly-anticipated Quiksilver Pro New York! The sixth stop on the 2011 ASP World Title Race has landed in the city that never sleeps and the world’s best surfers will be battling it out for the $1,000,000 prize purse and their spot for the midyear rotation. The Quiksilver Pro New York is also the first ASP World Tour stop on America’s East Coast and the unique event is expected to see Hurricane Katia deliver some promising swell for the inaugural event!WATCH IT LIVE!
Slater Wins Billabong Pro Reigning 10-time ASP World Champ Kelly Slater notched another victory to his list of accolades, defeating Aussie goofy-footer Owen Wright at the Tahitian death-wave of Teahupo’o to take an astonishing 47th elite career event win. After a massive swell contributed to one of the most memorable ASP World Title events in history that saw the world’s best put it all on the line in consequential barrels, Slater proved to be unstoppable on the final day and regained the lead in the hunt for his 11th ASP World Title.FULL REPORT:
De Soto Wins SriLankan Airlines Pro Reigning ASP World Longboard Champion Duane De Soto retained his position as No. 1 on the ASP World Longboard Tour this past week by topping American powerhouse Taylor Jensen at the dreamy righthand pointbreak of Arugam Bay. The Hawaiian waterman’s victory at the SriLankan Airlines Pro, the first of two stops on the 2011 ASP World Longboard Tour, puts him in a commanding lead for a repeat performance this year!FULL REPORT:
Status Quo with Owen Wright on STAB Mag Owen Wright, 2010 ASP Rookie of the Year, has just netted his first elite career final in one of the most memorable ASP World Title contests in ages. The lanky Aussie fearlessly charged through heaving 10 foot barrels at the Billabong Pro Tahiti and was stopped just short of his first career win by rampaging 10-time ASP World Champ Kelly Slater. STAB Magazine caught up with the goofy-footer after the event finished to get his thoughts on Teahupo’o, the ASP World Tour and the Quiksilver Pro New York.READ THE INTERVIEW:
Catching Up with Brett Simpson Brett Simpson turned heads at the Billabong Pro Tahiti. While sitting on the requalification bubble for the midyear rotation, the Huntington Beach Native put in a memorable performance in heavy Teahupo’o, taking victories over ASP World Title contender Joel Parkinson, former event winner Damien Hobgood, and barrel-riding maestro Fred Patacchia to earn a 5th place finish and vault him to No. 23 on the ASP World Rankings. The ASP caught up with Simpo before the start of the Quiksilver Pro New York to get his thoughts on the Billabong Pro Tahiti and the upcoming event in the Big Apple.CHECK IT OUT:
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