The opening day of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 4-Star Vans Pier Classic presented by Jack’s Surfboards saw ASP World Tour talent Josh Kerr (AUS), 26, ignite the day’s top scores in the peaky three foot (1 metre) surf at Huntington Beach Pier today to headline an impressive first day of action.

The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) PRIME US Open of Surfing presented by Hurley and Nike 6.0 narrowed the impressive field originally slated in the premier event down to 16 competitors in peaky one-to-three foot (1 metre) surf at South Huntington Beach Pier with ASP Dream Tour rookie Jadson Andre (BRA), 20, leading the way.

The 2010 US Open of Surfing is a marathon event that not only includes competitors from the Men’s ASP PRIME and Women’s ASP 6-Star event seeking ratings points to qualify for the prestigious ASP Dream Tour, but also holds the ASP Grade-2 US Open Junior Pro, which will showcase the nation’s finest men's and women's ASP Pro Junior talent hunting for a position of the inaugural ASP World Junior Tour.

Kaimana Jaquias won the 2010 NSSA Nationals Open Men’s title Saturday at South Huntington Beach Pier while Lakey Peterson snatched her second consecutive Open Women’s title. Check the full results and video highlights, more photos to come.

The 2010 Rip Curl GromSearch presented by H2O Overdrive is taking aim for stop #1 at 9th Street, Huntington Beach for June 12-13.

HUNTINGTON BEACH’S SHAUN WARD WINS  AA-RATED EVENT #4 OF THE MONSTER ENERGY/SUN DIEGO PRO-AM SURF TOUR presented by EZEKIEL! Event #4 of the 2010 MONSTER ENERGY/SUN DIEGO PRO-AM SURF TOUR presented by EZEKIEL was held March 20 at Scripps Pier in La Jolla in really clean, glassy 2 foot surf. PRO RESULTS 1. SHAUN WARD [...]

Pros And Groms Set For Surf Ride/Vans Freedom Surf Series Pro-Am $100K In Huntington Beach 4/3

Kauai's Dylan Goodale takes the cake on his nineteenth birthday at the Vans Pier Classic. Kolohe Andino racks in his first ASP Pro Junior victory. Get the full story and extended photo gallery here.

Dylan Goodale (Kauai, HI), 19, won the Vans Pier Classic to take out his first career ASP WQS victory while ringing in his 19th birthday. Kolohe Andino (San Clemente, CA), 16, clinched his inaugural ASP Pro Junior win by clinching the Ezekiel Pro Junior.

Offshores in Huntington Beach in March? Santa Ana like winds were on tap for the better part of Saturday at the 2010 Vans Pier Classic. Quarterfinalists are decided with one day left.

Hawaiians Tyler Newton (Kauai, HI) 19, and Macy Mullen (Milileni, HI), 30, took the day’s top honors by posting the highest scores in men’s competition.

Just like the NCAA tournament and March Madness, Friday saw some heart-breaking buzzer beaters at the 2010 Vans Pier Classic.

Matt Costa (Waianae, HI), 16, stamped his authority as an early round standout in Ezekiel Pro Junior competition when he blasted the highest single-wave score of the event, a near perfect 9.60 out of 10 en route to his Round 2 heat victory.

The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 2-Star Vans Pier Classic presented by Jack’s Surfboards saw former ASP World Tour surfer Ben Bourgeois (Wrightsville Beach, NC), 31, crush the day’s highest scores while ASP Pro Junior talents Dillon Perillo (Malibu, CA), 19, and Kolohe Andino (San Clemente, CA), 15, denoted some of the day’s top performances.

Surf Ride is pleased to announce the dates and locations of stops #2 and #3 of the $100,000 Freedom Pro-Am Surf Series by Vans. REGISTRATION OPEN for both events on-line at: Freedom.Surfride.com