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Flynn Novak at Ala Moana Bowls, South Shore Oahu

Interview: 2008 Ala Moana Bowls WQS Event Winner Flynn Novak

With the Sponsor Me WQS Hawaii Pro-Am set to kick off this weekend in the height of Oahu’s South Shore season, we caught up with last year’s event winner Flynn Novak to get the lowdown on Bowls.

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Ryan Brower

Travis Beckman, surfer, surfing photos, surfer photos, surfing pictures, surfing air, surfing airs

Travis Beckmann Leads Americans At ASP 5* Relentless Boardmasters In England

After passing the halfway mark of the 2009 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) season, several campaigners on The Grind picked up their bags and headed over to Europe for the Relentless Boardmasters in association with Vans for the ASP 5-Star contest in Newquay, England.

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Ryan Brower

Brett Simpson, Hurley US Open of Surfing, Huntington Beach, surfer

Brett Simpson’s Hurley U.S. Open Win Bumps Him To Fifth On ASP WQS

Huntington Beach local Brett Simpson’s heroic run at the massive ASP WQS 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open saw him bump up from eighth to fifth overall amongst the hungriest competitors on The Grind and puts him in excellent standing at the halfway mark on The ASP WQS.

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Ryan Brower

Rob Machado, Hurley US Open of Surfing, ASP WQS, Huntington Beach Pier

Hurley US Open Of Surfing Preview: Men’s Contenders

Hurley’s US Open of Surfing is only days away. Here’s a look at the main event contenders for the battle at the pier in it’s 50th year. You can watch the webcast of the main event LIVE on transworldsurf.com.

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Ryan Brower

Tanner Gudauskas Takes Six* Mr. Price Pro

Tanner G. takes the WQS 6* Mr. Price Pro and shoots up the ratings.

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Ryan Brower

Dale Staples Snags A Perfect 10 At The Mr. Price Pro

Day two of the Men’s 6 Star Mr Price Pro Ballito revealed some of the most perfect surf witnessed on the ASP World Qualifying Series, as thunderous two and a half to three meter barrels roared the length of Willard’s Beach in Ballito this morning.

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Ryan Brower

Windy Conditions On Tap For Day 3 Of The SriLankan Airlines Pro In The Maldives

Windy conditions in the Maldives for day three of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) six star PRIME rated SriLankan Airlines Pro and while the winds effected wave quality, the surfing remained superb as competitors utilized aerial maneuvers in the 3 feet (1m) surf.

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Ryan Brower

Rule Changes For Regional Qualifiers For ASP World Junior Championships

The 2009 season will now host a slightly different format in qualifying for the coveted event. Since the North American team finished fifth overall at last year’s ASP World Junior Championships, the region is allotted five spaces to represent the nation. In previous years, ASP North America would send their top four surfers from the ASP North America Pro Junior series, plus the top seed on the ASP WQS.

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Ryan Brower

Lord Adam Melling Wins 6* PRIME O’Neill CWC In Scotland

Adam Melling takes the second event of O’Neill’s CWC Series and the WQS ratings lead. Now a Scottish Lord, Adam’s got the blade to prove it. Check out the video highlights and photos from chilly, green Scotland.

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Ryan Brower

Fred Patacchia Wins 6.0 Lowers Pro; Kai Barger Takes Oakley Pro Jr.

Hawaiian domination ensued at Lowers on Saturday with Fred Patacchia and Kai Barger taking the 6.0 Lowers Pro and the Oakley Pro Jr., respectively. Check out the photos and full round-up.

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Ryan Brower

  • Quiksilver Eliminates 200 Positions November 5, 2009
    On November 5 Quiksilver completed a reorganization of its staff in the Americas region. In total 200 positions have been eliminated. The layoffs affected every organization under the Quiksilver America umbrella according to the company's Vice President of Investor Relations Bruce Thomas.
    josh hunter
  • ESA Withdraws From Surfing America November 4, 2009
    News broke on November 4 that the Eastern Surfing Association has decided to officially withdraw Surfing America, the national governing body of amateur surfing in the United States.
    josh hunter
  • Zumiez Comp Sales Down 8.9% For October 2009 November 4, 2009
    Zumiez announced today that comparable store sales decreased 8.9 percent for the period ended October 31, 2009.
    kailee bradstreet
  • TW Promotes Rob Campbell To Editorial Director November 4, 2009
    TransWorld Media announced today that Rob Campbell, who has served as publisher of TransWorld Business for more than two years, has been promoted to Editorial Director.
    kailee bradstreet
  • Steve Larosiliere on Huffington Post November 4, 2009
    Stoked Mentoring founder Steve Larosiliere is featured on the "Internet newspaper", The Huffington Post. Larosiliere is now a featured blogger on the site's impact section. Check it out!
    Steven Hemphill
  • Surf Expo’s BRA Petition: Reactions From George Leichtweis & Frank Messman November 3, 2009
    We reached out to key retailers and manufacturers to find out their takes on the petition and general thoughts on the direction skate trade shows are headed. Here's what Modern Skate & Surf Owner George Leichtweis and Blackbox CEO/Partner Frank Messman had to say.
    mike lewis

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