Surfers excited as new-look tour kicks off at Bells The world's best surfers will finally hit the water at Bells Beach, with the Championship Tour competition set to get under way next week. AAP · Mar 23
Kelly Slater to make surprise showing at Gold Coast Pro Kelly Slater's time as a full-time athlete on the Championship Tour is over, but the 11-time world champion will compete in at least three more events in 2024. AAP · Apr 25, 2024
Pipe Pro surfing remains in Hawaii holding pattern Surfers are still on hold at the Championship Tour's Pipe Pro season opener in Hawaii, with poor conditions halting competition for a third successive day. AAP · Feb 3, 2024
Hawaii world surf season opener delayed by conditions Unfavourable wind at Hawaii's Banzai Pipeline has delayed the start of the 2024 Championship Tour opener for surfers including the returning Sally Fitzgibbons. AAP · Jan 29, 2024
Eight-time champion Gilmore to take year-long WSL break Australia's eight-time world surfing champion Stephanie Gilmore is taking a break from the championship tour in 2024 but says she plans to return in 2025. AAP · Jan 23, 2024
Thirteen Aussies to challenge for 2024 world surf title The World Surf League has confirmed the competitors who will challenge for 2024's elite Championship Tour, with 13 Australians making the cut. AAP · Oct 25, 2023