Exclusive photo gallery from day 3 at the 2010 Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico. Check out the Stephanie Gilmore tribute clip and go backstage with TWS...

Day two at the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico saw a few men's heats and a slew of girls action, both in the water and out...

Carissa Moore, Chelsea Hedges, Lee Ann Curren, Silvana Lima, Steph Gilmore, Laura Enever, and more of the finest females in the world tear apart the opening rounds of the Commonwealth Bank Beachley Classic.

In a déja vu version of last year’s event, the Steph and Melanie Bartels squared off once again with Gilmore taking the win and the dream start to her 2010 campaign for a fourth ASP Women’s World Title...

Chelsea Hedges (AUS), 26, former ASP Women’s World Champion (2005), was in sizzling form this afternoon, posting an impressive 16.60 out of a possible 20 to dispatch of 2009 ASP World Runner-Up Silvana Lima (BRA), 25, in their Quarterfinal bout.

Stephanie Gilmore wins the season-opening Roxy Pro, Julian Wilson takes down Slater in the Quiksilver Pro, the Corona Expression Session lets the world's best get loose, and hot girls in bikinis dot the beach. There's a reason they call it the Gold Coast mate!

Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 21, reigning two-time ASP Women’s World Champion, has won the Roxy Pro Gold Coast presented by LG Mobile, defeating Melanie Bartels (HAW), 26, in the Final to claim the inaugural event on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour.

Stephanie Gilmore capped off her second World Title, in a row, with a win at the Billabong Maui Pro and a Vans Triple Crown Title. With the 2008 ASP Women's World Tour season now complete, it's easy to see that Steph is the woman to beat in women's surfing.

Melanie Bartels (HAW), 26, current No. 10 on the 2008 ASP Women’s World Tour, went ballistic today during her Round 1 heat, comboing her opponents with an incredible 18.40 out of a possible 20 to advance through to the Quarterfinals of the Roxy Pro at Sunset Beach.

MANLY BEACH, Australia (Wednesday, October 8, 2008) – The 2008 Beachley Classic, stop No. 5 of 8 on the ASP Women’s World Tour, commences its waiting period tomorrow and the ASP Top 17 are geared up to do battle for the biggest prize purse of the year.

Melanie Bartels (HAW), 26, has won the 2008 Billabong Girls Pro Rio, defeating fellow finalist Sofia Mulanovich (PER), 25, in rifling four foot (1.5 metre) barrels at Barra da Tijuca in Rio de Janeiro today.