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Haakenson: Doheny shines in Bali
It was one year ago this week that Andrew Doheny reached the final heat of the Assn. of Surfing Professionals' World Junior Championships in Bali, Indonesia, finishing in second place in what was considered a breakthrough performance by the Newport...Tags: South Africa, Kelly Slater, Bali (Indonesia), Medina (Saudi Arabia)
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Simpson advances in U.S. Open heats
Brett Simpson was happy to move on through. Dane Reynolds was relieved to survive difficult conditions. Two of the world's top surfers were among several athletes Tuesday to win their heats and advance at the 2012 Nike U.S. Open of Surfing Men's Prime...
Tags: Converse, Inc., Australia, Skateboarding, Kelly Slater, Human Interest
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Julian Wilson king of U.S. Open of Surfing
HUNTINGTON BEACH — Over the final few days of the 2012 Nike U.S. Open of Surfing, Julian Wilson earned the moniker, Comeback Kid. The 23-year-old Aussie, ranked 10th in the world, started earning the nickname Saturday when he rallied to eliminate...
Tags: Australia, Medina (Saudi Arabia), Human Interest
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Olympics: Men's volleyball team out of medal contention
The quest for a repeat gold medal came to a halt Wednesday for the U.S. Olympic men's volleyball team. Defending champion Team USA was eliminated from medal contention by Italy, which scored a 28-26, 25-20, 25-20 quarterfinal round victory at Earls Court...
Tags: Germany, Italy, Awards and Prizes, Tunisia, Russia
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Wahoo's prepares for June 1 opening in H.B.
Wing Lam still isn't quite sure what happened to his last name. The former Wing Lee had his moniker changed somehow when his family emigrated to the United States from Brazil in the 1970s. Either his father misspelled it, or the immigration official did,...
Tags: Restaurants, Lifestyle and Leisure, Dining and Drinking, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Barbara Lee
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Joe Surf: Hundreds paddle out to remember Surfline.com founder
A couple hundred people paddled out on the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier Sunday while hundreds more lined the pier or stood on the sand to honor Surfline.com founder Sean Collins, who died of a heart attack Dec. 26. Collins' two sons, Tyler and...Tags: China, Quiksilver Incorporated, Heart Attack, Surfing, Australia
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Joe Surf: Group of title hopefuls named
Now that the 2011 Assn. of Surfing Professionals World Tour is complete — in case you've been in a coma, Kelly Slater won his 11th World Tour crown — the ASP has named the 34 competitors for next year's ASP World Tour title: 1. Kelly Slater...Tags: Quiksilver Incorporated, Periodicals, South Africa, Australia, Kelly Slater
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Joe Surf: Sea Kings back in the surf
It stands to reason that Corona del Mar High School's surf team was resurrected out in the water, surfer to surfer, as they waited for the next set to roll in. The Sea Kings surfed Wednesday against Mater Dei in their Sea View League opener, a noteworthy...Tags: Volcom Incorporated, Travel, Kelly Slater, International Travel, High School Sports
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Joe Surf: Senior surfers seeking bragging rights
No, there's no truth to the rumor that Kelly Slater will compete in this Saturday's Huntington Beach Senior Surf Invitational. While Slater indeed is the old man of the ASP World Tour, he's still a young man by any other standard at age 39. The HB Senior...Tags: 2016 Olympic Games, Australia, Travel, Kelly Slater, International Travel
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There will be no three-peat
It's said that all good things must come to an end.
Late Wednesday morning at the south side of the Huntington Beach Pier, Brett Simpson's two-year reign did just that.
The Huntington Beach athlete was among the Men's Prime Draw, Round 1 heat...Tags: Converse, Inc., Tyler Wright, Nike, Inc., Australia, Hawaii
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U.S. Open of Surfing Past Winners
Below is a list of the men and women who have won at the U.S. Open of Surfing: U.S. Open Men 2009: Brett Simpson (HB, Westminster) 2008: Nathaniel Curran (Oxnard) 2007: C.J. Hobgood (Florida) 2006: Rob Machado (Cardiff) 2005: Andy Irons (Hawaii)...Tags: Santa Ana, U.S. Open (golf), South Africa, San Clemente (Orange, California), Australia
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Hawaii's Moore wins Women's final
Six days before the Women's final at the U.S .Open of Surfing came the big announcement.
To the winner of Saturday's finale would go a record $50,000. That was $30,000 more than the previously set first-place prize of $20,000, which was also a record....Tags: U.S. Open (golf), Australia, Kelly Slater, Hawaii
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