VIA – ESPN Slater gets wave pool patent Updated: November 25, 2011, 12:56 PM ET By Alex Lemonde-Gray ESPN.com Coming right on the heels of his record-breaking eleventh world title, Kelly Slater has tallied yet another victory, this time though he’s not hoisting a shiny trophy but a rivalry-igniting patent. In 2008, Slater launched the … Continue reading UPDATE: Kelly Slater gets wave pool patent
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Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton fulfills three girls wishes @BethanyHamilton #Inspiration
VIA – KHON Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton fulfills three girls wishes Published: 11/23 9:44 pm Updated: 11/23 9:46 pm Three girls who aspire to become surfers and are fans of Kauai’s Bethany Hamilton– had a chance to meet the inspirational surfer thanks to the make a wish foundation. Eleven year-old Madeline from New York, ten … Continue reading Pro Surfer Bethany Hamilton fulfills three girls wishes @BethanyHamilton #Inspiration
Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel
Ya I want one… VIA – ESPN Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel JoliKelly Slater’s fifth fin — it may not look like much, but it’s had a big impact this year. It’s live: we read the wind in textures, we hear the sounds, place ourselves in the moment, measure ourselves against it, and we … Continue reading Kelly Slater and his fifth wheel
World Champion Surfer Stephanie Gilmore Naked in ESPN
World Champion Surfer Stephanie Gilmore Naked in ESPN ESPN ‘THE BODY ISSUE’ Dreams do come true… For more sample photos from the issue go here: http://espn.go.com/espn/notebook/_/page/espnthemagbodyissue/espn-magazine-body-issue#/7/
Nude awakening: Athletes posing in ESPN's Body Issue
I will get this issue purely for research data… VIA – USA TODAY Photo: Stephanie Gilmore By Gaizka Iroz, AFP/Getty Images Gilmore celebrates on the podium after winning the Roxy Pro event on July 15, 2011. Nude awakening: Athletes posing in ESPN’s Body Issue By Michael McCarthy, USA TODAY Updated 8h 24m ago Gymnast Alicia … Continue reading Nude awakening: Athletes posing in ESPN's Body Issue
Undaunted: The Nathan Fletcher Interview
VIA – ESPN Undaunted: The Nathan Fletcher Interview By Jake Howard with Tom Servais Sep 28 01:58 PM ET Tom ServaisWhen – you grow up surfing a wave like Pipeline, it pretty much prepares you for anything. Nathan Fletcher is the guy that stays in the water after dark. He paddles out when it’s windy … Continue reading Undaunted: The Nathan Fletcher Interview
Case Hardened: Derek Dunfee
VIA – ESPN Photo: Jason Murray – Dunfee hits Maverick’s at dawn on a solo mission to get sized up without the crowd. Case Hardened: Derek Dunfee Sep 23 01:30 PM ET By Scott Hulet La Jolla’s Windansea beach is hallowed ground in the surf realm. The sport took root here in the forties, with … Continue reading Case Hardened: Derek Dunfee