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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

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

From Tel Aviv to Tahiti, but teen ends dream WSL run

Erin Brooks has revived her WSL season with a comeback win over surprise Tahiti Pro finalist Anat Lelior, who learnt to surf in the Mediterranean Sea.

AAP · Aug 14

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Old heads prevail in deteriorating Bells Beach surf

An Australian surfing young gun gave the world No.2 a major fright on Sunday at Bells Beach but experience won out on a short day of competition.

AAP · Apr 5

Aussies tame Tahiti in finals-defining double

Jack Robinson shot from seventh to fourth and into the WSL finals after winning the Tahiti Pro, shortly after Molly Picklum claimed the women's crown.

AAP · Aug 14, 2025

'Scared' Picklum leads the way after victory in Brazil

Australia's Molly Picklum has celebrated going top of the WSL Tour standings in perfect fashion, taking out the Vivo Rio Pro in Brazil.

AAP · Jun 29, 2025

Ewing, Fanning unite to snap world surf title drought

Queensland's Ethan Ewing has Australia's last men's surfing world champion Mick Fanning in his corner as he looks to snap an 11-year title drought.

AAP · Sep 5, 2024

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Teahupo'o surfing contest still waiting on swell

Surfers in the WSL championship tour event at Tahiti's Teahupo'o break are still waiting on the arrival of a big swell for competition to restart.

AAP · May 28, 2024

Tahiti Pro surfing on hold with huge swell expected

A massive swell is expected to arrive at Tahiti's Olympic surf break Teahupo'o, with competition in the World Surf League event on hold until then.

AAP · May 26, 2024

‘I’m frothing on it’: Australia’s next big surfer George Pittar soaks in new success

From growing up on isolated breaks in Vanuatu to now having a plumber for a coach, the rising star does things a little differently

The Guardian - AU · May 9, 2024

‘It feels like the end’: Kelly Slater bows out after missing World Surf Tour cut

US surfer defeated by Griffin Colapinto at Margaret River Pro but indicates he may apply for one-off wildcard for Fiji event

The Guardian - AU · Apr 16, 2024

Surf legend Slater done at 52 after Margaret River exit

After more than 30 years on tour, surfing legend Kelly Slater is retiring after missing the World Surf League mid-season cut at Margaret River.

AAP · Apr 16, 2024

Houshmand, Simmers win Rip Curl Pro titles at Bells

American duo Cole Houshmand and Caitlin Simmers have won their maiden Rip Curl Pro crowns on a dramatic finals day at Bells Beach.

AAP · Apr 2, 2024

Surfing finals day put on hold again at Bells Beach

Rip Curl Pro organisers hope to run the surfing finals at Bells Beach on Wednesday, with a forecast of improving conditions.

AAP · Apr 1, 2024

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AAP · Mar 16, 2024

Aussies Ewing, Wright miss out in WSL surfing finals

Tyler Wright and Ethan Ewing reached the finals of the World Surf League event in Portugal before losing their showdowns comprehensively at Supertubos.

AAP · Feb 14, 2024

Wait continues for champion Picklum at Sunset surf pro

After falling short at the Pipe Pro, Australia's Molly Picklum's hopes of successfully defending her Sunset Beach surf title are on hold due to poor conditions.

AAP · Jun 30, 2023

Wright into semis at Rio Pro with Ewing, Callinan alive

Tyler Wright has continued her hot form to book her sixth semi-final slot of the WSL season, while Ethan Ewing and Ryan Callinan also advanced at the Rio Pro.

AAP · Jun 17, 2023

Near miss for Aussie Tyler Wright at El Salvador Pro

Australia's Tyler Wright has gone down to Caroline Marks in the final of the El Salvador Pro world surf event, maintaining her world No.2 ranking.

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ABC News · May 30, 2023

Australian surfer Ethan Ewing receives death threat as Brazilian rival questions World Surf League judging

Leading Australian surfer Ethan Ewing receives a death threat as Brazilian fans erupt over judging at the Surf Ranch Pro.

ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina wins Margaret River Pro men's final, as Carissa Moore claims hat-trick

The Brazilian champion surfer declares he's back following lacklustre competition results and taking time off, as Carissa Moore wins the event for the third time.

The New Daily · Apr 23, 2023

Stephanie Gilmore keeps it together to make cut at Margaret River

Eight-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore has survived the World Surf League's mid-season cut, holding her nerve to edge out Hawaii's Gabriela Bryan in

AAP · Apr 22, 2023

Fitzgibbons misses mid-season cut in World Surf League

Australian Sally Fitzgibbons has missed the World Surf League's mid-season cut, but there was better news for countrywoman Stephanie Gilmore.

AAP · Feb 19, 2023

Wright edges Gilmore in all-Australian surf battle

Tyler Wright has found a late high-scoring wave to down Stephanie Gilmore in their all-Australian battle at Hawaii's Sunset Beach.

Newcastle Herald · Aug 19, 2022

Jackson Baker takes positives into 2023 after early exit at Teahupo'o

Jackson Baker bowed out in back-to-back losses at the Tahiti Pro but he took confidence from facing his fears on the infamous Teahupo'o break on Friday (AEST) as his maiden Championship Tour season came to an end.

AAP · Jun 17, 2022

Steph Gilmore takes out El Salvador Pro

Australia's Stephanie Gilmore has clinched the WSL's Surf City El Salvador Pro to break her own record for most women's wins on the Tour.

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