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Aussie pair left standing in California surf showdown

The Trestles Pro has been a lean World Surf League tour stop for the Australian brigade with only Callum Robson and Molly Picklum making it to the quarters.

AAP · Sep 18

New Zealand Pro riding wave of success into 2027 season

After a successful debut on the global stage this year, the New Zealand Pro will return in 2027 to once again attract the world's best surfers.

AAP · Sep 14

Picklum among upsets as Moore takes surfing No.1 spot

Australian defending world surfing champion Molly Picklum remains without an event win this season after her upset loss in round two at the Fiji Pro.

AAP · Aug 31

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Aussie surfing trio fall in Fiji Pro second round

Jack Robinson's tough year has continued, with the star Australian surfer knocked out in the second round of the Fiji Pro.

AAP · Aug 27

SURF:Two surfers left standing after Aussie wipe-out in Rio

Australia's top-ranked men's surfer Ethan Ewing and Morgan Cibilic are through to the quarter-finals of the Rio Pro while two rookies shocked the women's draw.

AAP · Jun 21

Two surfers left standing after Aussie wipe-out in Rio

Australia's top-ranked men's surfer Ethan Ewing and Morgan Cibilic are through to the quarter-finals of the Rio Pro while two rookies shocked the women's draw.

AAP · Jun 21

SURF:Aussie falls short in El Salvador surfing final

Tyler Wright was able to take down two world champions en route to the El Salvador Pro final but the Australian fell to Hawaii's Carissa Moore in the decider.

AAP · Jun 13

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Aussie falls short in El Salvador surfing final

Tyler Wright was able to take down two world champions en route to the El Salvador Pro final but the Australian fell to Hawaii's Carissa Moore in the decider.

AAP · Jun 13

Cibilic flying Australian flag in New Zealand surfing

Only one Australian surfer is left in the men's and women's draws at the New Zealand Pro as competition resumed after a lengthy break.

AAP · May 23

Aussie great Gilmore delivers at home surf break

Stephanie Gilmore has used her local knowledge to bank a breakthrough win in her return to the World Surf League, with Australians lighting up day one.

AAP · May 1

Aussie Pittar stuns world champion at Margaret River

Australian George Pittar has the chance to claim his maiden World Surf League tour win after making it through to the semi-finals of the Margaret River Pro.

AAP · Apr 25

Picklum shreds but Robinson eliminated at Marg Pro

Three-time world champion Gabriel Medina says it looked like he was snowboarding as he survived the tricky Margaret River Pro conditions to beat Jack Robinson.

AAP · Apr 19

Aussie great denied in pumping Margaret River surf

Canadian surfing rising star Erin Brooks claimed a major local scalp as the Margaret River Pro opened on Thursday with six- to eight-foot conditions.

AAP · Apr 16

Patient Aussie ousts 'idol' to begin Bells defence

Defending champion Isabella Nichols and world champion Molly Picklum are the last Australians standing at the Bells Beach WSL season opener.

AAP · Apr 9

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The Guardian - AU · Apr 7

‘We’ll start a creche’: how the World Surf League is becoming family friendly for parents on tour

The tour brings in maternity wildcard and parental leave, with surfers saying it is a ‘huge step in the right direction’ and ‘so sick’ for the sport

AAP · Apr 3

Carissa back at Bells and hoping for Moore glory days

Hawaii's surfing great Carissa Moore is back at her happy hunting ground, having won three times at Bells Beach, but this is her first appearance as a mum.

AAP · Mar 31

Champion Picklum picks Bells as her next surf target

Winning multiple trophies around the world, women's surfing No.1 Molly Picklum has ringing the famous Bells Beach trophy at the top of her to-do list.

AAP · May 27, 2025

Surf dog bites as Hawaiian bags second title at Margs

A Hawaiian great has helped steer Gabriela Bryan to win back-to-back titles at the Margaret River Pro, while tour veteran Jordy Smith claimed the men's trophy.

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French Polynesian Kauli Vaast Wins Men's Surfing Gold

French Polynesian Kauli Vaast and American Caroline Marks win gold in Paris Olympics surfing, showcasing global talent and captivating audiences with thril...

The Independent UK · Jul 26, 2024

Surfing can steal Olympic limelight from Paris in Tahiti’s spectacular ‘place of skulls’

Almost 10,000 miles from the host city of the games, the world’s finest will take to their boards in French Polynesia

AAP · Apr 25, 2024

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.

Sports Illustrated · Feb 27, 2024

Taming the Wave

Surfing always came easy for Caroline Marks. At 22, she already has a world title and is headed to her second Olympics. But what she’s learned out of the water is the key to her long-term success and happiness.

AAP · Feb 26, 2024

Aussie surfers make strong start at World Games

The Australian team, including Sally Fitzgibbons, have opened the World Surfing Games in Puerto Rico in style as they look for extra Paris Olympic quota spots.

AAP · Feb 12, 2024

World surf champion Toledo to take year off competition

After winning back-to-back surf world titles, Filipe Toledo has announced he's joining Stephanie Gilmore and Carissa Moore in taking a year away from the tour.

AAP · Jan 29, 2024

With the surf GOATS going, Picklum hopes to pounce

Carissa Moore and Stephanie Gilmore are having time off, meaning plenty of world tour opportunities for younger surfers such as Australian Molly Picklum

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