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	<title>SURF NEWS DAILY &#187; Contest News</title>
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		<title>[Vid] Biggest Teahupoo Ever</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2012/01/23/vid-biggest-teahupoo-ever/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:09:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Check out Mpora Gear &#62;&#62; This day at Teahupoo- Aug 27th 2011 during the Billabong Pro waiting period is what many are calling the biggest and gnarliest Teahupoo ever ridden. Chris Bryan was fortunate enough to be there working for Billabong on a day that will go down in the history of big wave surfing. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP International Initiates Anti-Doping Policy at Elite Level of Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2012/01/16/asp-international-initiates-anti-doping-policy-at-elite-level-of-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 02:50:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASP International has initiated a new Anti-Doping Policy for the world’s best surfers which will be activated for 2012 ASP World Title season. “This policy represents a consensus between our surfers, events and administrators in evolving the sport of surfing to a more professional level,” Richard Grellman, ASP Executive Chairman, said. “The desire to initiate [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2011 Asian Surfing Champions to be Crowned in Singapore</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/12/15/2011-asian-surfing-champions-to-be-crowned-in-singapore/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 00:27:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The inaugural Asian Surfing Championships Award Party will be held on Saturday evening starting at 7:00 pm at the Wave House Sentosa on Sentosa Island in Singapore to celebrate and honor the Asian region’s first professional surfing champions as well as to announce the media partnership of the ASC with the Outdoor Channel. The ASC [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Top 34 Determined for ASP 2012</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/12/13/top-34-determined-for-asp-2012/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2011 17:52:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This elite group of surfers will contest for the 2012 ASP World Title, starting on the Gold Coast of Australia in February. 2012 ASP TOP 34: 1. Kelly Slater (USA) 2. Joel Parkinson (AUS) 3. Taj Burrow (AUS) 4. Gabriel Medina (BRA) 5. Owen Wright (AUS) 6. Adriano de Souza (BRA) 7. Julian Wilson (AUS) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perrow Wins Billabong Pipe Masters, Florence Takes Vans Triple Crown</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/12/11/perrow-wins-billabong-pipe-masters-florence-takes-vans-triple-crown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2011 17:33:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kieren Perrow (AUS), 34, has won his inaugural ASP World Tour event, taking out the Billabong Pipe Masters in Memory of Andy Irons over fellow countrymen Joel Parkinson (AUS), 30, in four-to-six foot waves. John John Florence (HAW), 19, also found his way to the podium as the overall winner of the 2011 Vans Triple [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Garrett McNamara Surfs Record-Breaking Wave</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/11/14/garrett-mcnamara-surfs-record-breaking-wave/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 02:31:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Garrett McNamara wasn&#8217;t planning to surf on 1 November. &#8220;I just didn&#8217;t really feel it,&#8221; he says. He agreed, however, that he would tow his British friend and fellow big wave surfer, Andrew Cotton, on his jetski. What happened during that session has already entered surfing lore. Persuaded to take a wave, McNamara, 44, found [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP CEO Resigns On The Heels Of Kelly Slater’s Premature Crowning</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/11/14/asp-ceo-resigns-on-the-heels-of-kelly-slater%e2%80%99s-premature-crowning/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 18:27:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brodie Carr, CEO of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP), submitted resignation today, effective at the end of this year. “The Board of Directors met today and reluctantly accepted the resignation of Brodie Carr,” says Richard Grellman, independent chairman of the ASP Board and interim CEO. “We would like to recognize his valuable contribution over the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Drug Testing for ASP</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/11/10/drug-testing-for-asp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2011 18:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association of Surfing Professionals has confirmed plans to implement a drug testing and enforcement policy for the 2012 World Tour season. &#8220;The ASP is in the process of working towards a concrete and effective drug policy for the start of the 2012 World Tour season,&#8221; ASP Media Director Dave Prodan told ESPN on Thursday. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quiksilver Pro France Commences Competition</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/10/05/quiksilver-pro-france-commences-competition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Oct 2011 22:31:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[La Graviere delivered heaving three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) lefts and rights today for opening day of competition at the Quiksilver Pro France. Event No. 8 of 11 on the 2011 ASP World Title season, the Quiksilver Pro France saw the world’s best surfers do battle in the shifting beachbreaks of Southwest France, completing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slater Takes Hurley Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/09/21/slater-takes-hurley-pro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 00:06:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[LOWER TRESTLES, California/USA – Kelly Slater (USA), 39, has won his fifth Hurley Pro at Trestles title, defeating Owen Wright (AUS), 21, in a hard-fought Final that saw the iconic Floridian overtake the young Australian in a last-minute exchange with a final score of 17.50 to 16.74. Slater and Wright’s third consecutive Final bout marks [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quiksilver Pro New York [Live]</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/09/06/quiksilver-pro-new-york-live/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/09/06/quiksilver-pro-new-york-live/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:26:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The time has come for the highly-anticipated Quiksilver Pro New York! The sixth stop on the 2011 ASP World Title Race has landed in the city that never sleeps and the world’s best surfers will be battling it out for the $1,000,000 prize purse and their spot for the midyear rotation. The Quiksilver Pro New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nike Becomes Title Sponsor of the US Open of Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/06/08/nike-sponsors-us-open-of-surfing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2011/06/08/nike-sponsors-us-open-of-surfing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 22:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huntington Beach, CA – The US Open of Surfing has a storied reputation for going big. This year will only add to that legacy as title sponsor Nike – along with presenting sponsors Hurley, Converse and Nike 6.0 – continue to elevate the event as the world’s largest youth culture and action sport festival. With [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vans Triple Crown of Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/11/12/vans-triple-crown-of-surfing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Nov 2010 16:17:37 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch Live in a few hours (8am HI): http://triplecrownofsurfing.com/choloshawaiianpro/live Overhead waves at Haleiwa could well see the $900,000 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, kick off at 8 a.m. tomorrow morning. The first jewel of the Crown is the men&#8217;s Reef Hawaiian Pro and the Cholo&#8217;s Women&#8217;s Pro, at Haleiwa Ali&#8217;i [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Wins 10th World Title</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/11/07/kelly-wins-10th-world-title/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2010 15:38:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Kelly Slater (USA), 38, newly-crowned 10-time ASP World Champion, has claimed his 45th elite tour event, taking down the Rip Curl Pro Search Puerto Rico over Bede Durbidge (AUS), 27, in pumping three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves in Porta Del Sol. Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the Rip Curl [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aritz Aranburu wins at Maresia Surf Int&#8217;l 6 Star event</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/23/aritz-aranburu-wins-at-maresia-surf-intl-6-star-event/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 24 May 2010 00:25:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina/Brazil (Sunday, May 23, 2010) &#8211; On the decisive heat of the event, Aritz Aranburu took two regular waves to claim the title of Maresia Surf International 2010 in Florianopolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil. The Brazilian Rodrigo Dornelles was second place, finalized the 12.67 x 6.67 points in the good waves at Mole Beach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Unsponsored? Hookit.com and FUEL TV Want You</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/03/unsponsored-hookit-com-and-fuel-tv-want-you/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 00:24:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Partnership provides up and coming action sports athletes opportunities for huge exposure while delivering new premium content to Hookit.com FUEL TV, a leading provider of action sports media coverage, and Hookit.com, the largest social network for lifestyle sports, today announce a unique promotion and content partnership. The highlight of the agreement is the launch of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Slater gifts Bells Beach trophy to Aboriginal Co-op</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/03/kelly-slater-gifts-bells-beach-trophy-to-aboriginal-co-op/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 May 2010 19:11:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nine time world champion, four time Rip Curl Pro champion and right now world number one surfer on the ASP 2010 season ratings,  Kelly Slater showed his immense appreciation for Australian Indigenous Culture by gifting his winning 2010 Rip Curl Pro ‘BELL’ trophy to the Wathaurong Aboriginal Co-operative. Slater who has twice before been the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Carlos Burle Crowned Big Wave World Tour Champion</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/01/carlos-burle-crowned-big-wave-world-tour-champion/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/05/01/carlos-burle-crowned-big-wave-world-tour-champion/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 May 2010 19:30:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Finisterre’s first ambassador, Carlos Burle, was crowned the first Big Wave World Tour Champion this weekend after a non-stop year of tackling the world biggest waves. The overall tour win marks the culmination of an outstanding season in the big wave world that was marked by quality swell that delivered across the big wave locales. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wayne Rich winning the 2010 Ventura Sacred Craft Shape Off [Video]</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/28/wayne-rich-winning-the-2010-ventura-sacred-craft-shape-off-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2010 00:07:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nice time-lapse video of Wayne Rich winning the 2010 Ventura Sacred Craft Shape Off. Moonlight is currently glassing some really nice Wayne Rich longboards for Playero. story via surfysurfy.net]]></description>
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		<title>ASP PRIME Status Awarded to 2010 Hurley US Open of Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/19/asp-prime-status-awarded-to-2010-hurley-us-open-of-surfing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2010 04:10:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ASP International has awarded PRIME status to this year&#8217;s U.S. Open of Surfing presented by Hurley, Nike 6.0 and Converse at Huntington Beach. The ASP Technical Committee, comprised of representatives from the surfers, judges, events and ASP administrators, confirmed the awarding of ASP PRIME status to the event based on a variety of factors including: [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rookie Carissa Moore wins TSB Bank Women&#8217;s Surf Festival</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/16/rookie-carissa-moore-wins-tsb-bank-womens-surf-festival/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Apr 2010 19:08:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Carissa Moore (HAW), 17, 2010 ASP Women&#8217;s World Tour rookie, has claimed the 2010 TSB Bank Women&#8217;s Surf Festival over Sally Fitzgibbons (AUS), 19, in pumping offshore barrels at Fitzroy Beach. The third stop on the 2010 ASP Women&#8217;s World Tour season, the TSB Bank Women&#8217;s Surf Festival enjoyed a veritable cornucopia of conditions throughout [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Everything you wanted to know about the new ASP format</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/14/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-new-asp-format/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Apr 2010 21:58:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With two events done and dusted on the 2010 ASP World Tour, the dynamic transitions instituted this season are beginning to take shape. The unified system, dubbed the &#8216;ASP World Rankings&#8217;, will soon be in full swing and we thought it an apt time to touch base with ASP Tour Manager Al Hunt. This…is his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>U.S. Open of Surfing signs deal with NIKE</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/04/12/u-s-open-of-surfing-signs-deal-with-nike/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 02:38:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Oregon-based firm will hold sponsorship rights to the annual Huntington Beach event, which drew 500,000 attendees in 2009. The owners of the U.S. Open of Surfing have inked a multiyear agreement with Oregon-based NIKE Inc. for sponsorship rights to the annual Huntington Beach event. The world’s largest professional surfing competition, slated this year for July [...]]]></description>
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		<title>South African Chris Bertish wins bloody Mavericks Surf Contest</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/14/south-african-chris-bertish-wins-bloody-mavericks-surf-contest/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:42:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After more than three months of waiting, contestants and fans alike were rewarded for their patience with an historic day for big-wave surfing, as Chris Bertish etched his name in Mavericks lore and was crowned champion of the 2009/2010 Mavericks Surf Contest® Presented by Sony Ericsson and Barracuda Networks. With waves described by the competitors [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Mitch Crews Wins ASP Grade-5 Oakley Pro Junior</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/14/australian-mitch-crews-wins-asp-grade-5-oakley-pro-junior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 18:37:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mitch Crews (Currumbin, Qld) today claimed the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade–5 Oakley Pro Junior in a dominating fashion ahead of Narrabeen’s (NSW) Davey Cathels. Held in clean three foot (1 metre) waves at Main Beach on Queensland’s (Australia) North Stradbroke Island, Crews defeated Cathels in the Final of the prestigious professional junior event, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Watermans: Applied Science Sponsors Surf Ride Freedom Pro-Am Surf Series</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/13/watermans-applied-science-sponsors-surf-ride-freedom-pro-am-surf-series/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:22:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surf Ride is proud to present the $100K Freedom Surf Series by Vans for 2010. Surf Ride has rallied the troops AKA our generous sponsors to bring you the most exciting Southern California Surf Series around! Check it out: Unrivaled Cash and Prizes for this Pro-Am event &#8211; $100,000.00 The Cause &#8211; Camp Pendleton Kids [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Heavy surf at Mavericks injures several spectators</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/13/heavy-surf-at-mavericks-injures-several-spectators/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 13 Feb 2010 22:09:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[More than a dozen people have been injured while watching a surfing contest in Northern California. Two huge waves swept away spectators who were standing on a seawall. An official estimates that &#8220;a couple hundred&#8221; people were on the seawall when the waves struck. He says two of the injured were taken to hospitals and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ESA Announces &#8211; 2010 Championship Schedule</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/11/esa-announces-2010-championship-schedule/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:59:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[ESA/TGSA East Coast Scholastic Surfing Championships New Smyrna Beach Inlet March 26-28, 2010 New Smyrna Beach, Florida Southeast Regional Surfing Championships Ft Pierce State Park or Walton Rocks April 19-19, 2010 ‘Ft Pierce, Florida Mid-Atlantic Surfing Championships Virginia Beach May 13-16, 2010 Virginia Beach, Virginia Northeast Surfing Championships Hampton May 21-23, 2010 Hampton Beach, New [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Maverick&#8217;s Contest gets the green light for Saturday</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/11/mavericks-contest-gets-the-green-light-for-saturday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:46:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s official, the 2009/2010 Maverick&#8217;s Surf Contest has received the green light to run this upcoming Saturday, Feb. 13. After what&#8217;s definitely been a big-wave season to remember, there&#8217;s yet another northwest swell looming on the horizon, and it&#8217;s looking prime for Maverick&#8217;s. &#8220;Mother Nature is smiling once again on Maverick&#8217;s,&#8221; reads a post on [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Girls Get Section on Billabong XXL Big Wave Awards Website</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/08/girls-get-section-on-billabong-xxl-big-wave-awards-website/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:22:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Since the addition of the Billabong Girls Best Overall Performance Award in 2004, the Billabong XXL Global Big Wave Awards have showcased the best rides of the year by women right alongside the men. But with this year&#8217;s big wave season nearing its climax, the number of entries coming into XXL headquarters has shattered all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Surfing gets its own pre-season training camp</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/08/surfing-gets-its-own-pre-season-training-camp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 02:12:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mick Fanning (above) With the World Tour moving to a &#8220;one-world&#8221; ranking system, the recent dismissal of head judge Perry Hatchet, and now the announcement of a pro junior tour, the ASP&#8217;s definitely been undergoing a metamorphosis this offseason. And while the inner workings of the tour are being tinkered with, some of the surfers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>140 of World&#8217;s Best Junior Surfers Set For ASP Grade-5 Oakley Pro Junior</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/07/140-of-worlds-best-junior-surfers-set-for-asp-grade-5-oakley-pro-junior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:17:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[140 of the world’s best professional junior surfers are set to invade the pristine North Stradbroke Island (Queensland, Australia) for the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-5 Oakley Pro Junior. Running from February 9-13 and held in the famous waves surrounding North Stradbroke Island, the Oakley Pro Junior is the first stop of Oakley’s international [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP International Announce Inaugural ASP World Junior Tour</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/07/asp-international-announce-inaugural-asp-world-junior-tour/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:13:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With the completion of the Billabong ASP World Junior Championships fueled by Monster Energy earlier this month (won by Maxime Huscenot (REU) and Laura Enever (AUS) respectively), ASP International has confirmed the activation of the ASP World Junior Tour (WJT). “The WJT is a natural development for the ASP and serves as recognition for Billabong’s [...]]]></description>
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		<title>C.J. Hobgood Scalps ASP WQS 6-Star PRIME Hang Loose Pro</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 08 Feb 2010 06:08:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2001 ASP World Champion and current ASP Dream Tour stalwart C.J. Hobgood (USA) confirmed his status of top seed at the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) 6-Star PRIME Hang Loose Pro, winning the first ASP Prime event of the year in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Raoni Monteiro made his third final in a row in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chris Friend Wins ASP Grade-3 Couran Cove Island Resort Pro Junior</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2010/02/05/chris-friend-wins-asp-grade-3-couran-cove-island-resort-pro-junior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Feb 2010 18:33:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Chris Friend (Alexandra Headland, Qld) today claimed the inaugural Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade–3 Couran Cove Island Resort Pro Junior by less than one point ahead of the Gold Coast’s Mitch Crews (Currumbin, Qld). In perfect 1.5-2m waves on Queensland’s (Australia) notorious South Stradbroke Island, Friend edged out Crews in a thrilling final, which [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Congratulations mate! &#8211; Joel Parko&#8217;s Congrats</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:44:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Below is a note from Parko to Mick, check it out Parkos site. Mick, well done mate. As kids who would have thought we would be doing this! We always wanted to be surfing on the world tour and here we were today gunning for number 1 place. It’s been an amazing year, and your [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mick Fanning claims his second World Title at Pipeline</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2009 17:36:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mick Fanning (AUS), 28, has been crowned the 2009 ASP World Champion, following a stunning performance at the Banzai Pipeline today. Heading into the final stop of the 2009 ASP World Tour season, Fanning held the ASP ratings’ lead over fellow Gold Coast surfer Joel Parkinson (AUS), 28, and with Parkinson’s Round 3 exit in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Roman Navarro Wins Inaugural Monster Drop</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 01:34:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CORONA, Calif., (Dec. 10, 2009) &#8211; In what was quite possibly the most epic surf competition of all-time, the 25th annual Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau, fueled by Monster Energy, an amazing heat battle for the inaugural $10,000 Monster Energy Drop award between Chile’s Ramon Navarro and Californian Greg Long quickly became the stuff [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stephanie Gilmore Claims Billabong Pro Maui and Vans Triple Crown</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/09/stephanie-gilmore-claims-billabong-pro-maui-and-vans-triple-crown/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 01:28:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 21, took out the final stop on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour today, the Billabong Pro Maui, in clean four-to-six foot (1.5 metre) conditions at the iconic pointbreak of Honolua Bay over Sofia Mulanovich (PER), 26, clinching her third consecutive Billabong Pro Maui title after three years of competition at the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau is ON</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/08/the-quiksilver-in-memory-of-eddie-aikau-is-on/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/08/the-quiksilver-in-memory-of-eddie-aikau-is-on/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:25:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Quiksilver In Memory of Eddie Aikau, fueled by Monster Energy, has officially been called &#8220;ON&#8221; by Contest Director George Downing. The ASP specialty sanctioned event will kick off at 8am. Wave face heights are in the 25-35-foot range. In Hawaii, the event will be broad live throughout the day on Oceanic channel 250 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billabong Pro Maui ON in Pumping Surf at Honolua Bay</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/08/billabong-pro-maui-on-in-pumping-surf-at-honolua-bay/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Dec 2009 01:20:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The final stop on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour, the Billabong Pro Maui, is on this morning in pumping eight-foot (2.5 metre) surf at Maui’s famed pointbreak of Honolua Bay. The Billabong Pro Maui is not only critical to surfers’ campaigns on the bubble for requalification for the 2010 ASP Women’s World Tour, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The 5-Star Volcom Pipeline Pro intends to benefit WQS surfers and local community</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/01/the-5-star-volcom-pipeline-pro-intends-to-benefit-wqs-surfers-and-local-community/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/12/01/the-5-star-volcom-pipeline-pro-intends-to-benefit-wqs-surfers-and-local-community/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Dec 2009 01:00:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Over the last decade, Volcom has allotted millions of marketing dollars into the Banzai Pipeline, its locals, and adjacent real estate. And, announcing the new sponsorship of the 5-Star World Qualifying Series Pipeline Pro, the action sports brand is reinvesting into the North Shore community and Hawaii&#8217;s &#8216;QS surfers. At the same time, Volcom has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stephanie Gilmore Claims Third Consecutive ASP Women&#8217;s World Title at Sunset</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/28/stephanie-gilmore-claims-third-consecutive-asp-womens-world-title-at-sunset/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/28/stephanie-gilmore-claims-third-consecutive-asp-womens-world-title-at-sunset/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 29 Nov 2009 00:43:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Stephanie Gilmore (AUS), 21, has claimed her third consecutive ASP Women’s World Title today, making history as the only surfer ever to win the prestigious crown each year they have competed at the elite ASP World Tour level (men’s or women’s). The clinching was somewhat unexpected as today’s competition began with six surfers in contention [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rampaging Swells Force Second Lay Day for Gidget Pro Sunset Beach</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/25/rampaging-swells-force-second-lay-day-for-gidget-pro-sunset-beach/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/25/rampaging-swells-force-second-lay-day-for-gidget-pro-sunset-beach/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Nov 2009 16:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SUNSET BEACH, Oahu/Hawaii (Wednesday, November 25, 2009) A massive swell in the 15–to-18-foot (5-6 metre) range has slammed in to Oahu’s North Shore and has forced event officials to call the Gidget Pro Sunset Beach, Event No. 7 of 8 on the 2009 ASP Women’s World Tour, off for today. “Of all the places in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP WQS Situation Room &#8211; Monday, November 23, 2009</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/23/asp-wqs-situation-room-monday-november-23-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/23/asp-wqs-situation-room-monday-november-23-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to Joel Centeio on his first major ASP WQS win at his home break of Haleiwa in the ASP WQS 6-Star PRIME Reef Hawaiian Pro. Joel’s only previous win was at Sunset Beach in 2007. Obviously Joel was ecstatic with his $20,000 winner’s cheque and the 3500 points that went with it moved him [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP Hawaii Announces ASP WQS 5-Star Volcom Pipeline Pro for 2010</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/23/asp-hawaii-announces-asp-wqs-5-star-volcom-pipeline-pro-for-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/23/asp-hawaii-announces-asp-wqs-5-star-volcom-pipeline-pro-for-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Volcom and ASP* Hawaii are excited to announce Volcom’s first ever ASP-sanctioned professional surfing event: the $120,000 Volcom Pipeline Pro, a 5-star World Qualifying Series event, will open the 2010 professional surfing season on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. The event will be held on the three best days of surfing during the January [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Centeio Claims ASP WQS 6-Star Reef Hawaiian Pro, Takes Vans Triple Crown Lead</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/23/centeio-claims-asp-wqs-6-star-reef-hawaiian-pro-takes-vans-triple-crown-lead/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:23:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Patience and faith in his home break of Haleiwa delivered local boy Joel Centeio the biggest victory of his career today, winning the Reef Hawaiian Pro in 6- to 8-foot surf with a late barrel ride and only the mandatory two waves to his credit. Joel, 26, came from the very first round, winning all [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Alana Blanchard Wins Vans Women&#8217;s Hawaiian Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/20/alana-blanchard-wins-vans-womens-hawaiian-pro/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/20/alana-blanchard-wins-vans-womens-hawaiian-pro/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hawaii’s Alana Blanchard (Kauai) hit a career high today [11/19], defeating reigning world champion Stephanie Gilmore (Australia) to post a win in the Vans Hawaiian Pro, the first stop of the $1,000,000 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. Blanchard won $2,500 today but now leads the Vans Triple Crown series ratings that will pay $25,000 to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jensen and Schumacher Take PLA Pro Championships</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/17/jensen-and-schumacher-take-pla-pro-championships/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/17/jensen-and-schumacher-take-pla-pro-championships/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 01:45:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Longboard Qualifying Series (LQS) 1-Star PLA Pro Championships saw local talent Taylor Jensen (Oceanside, CA), 25, take out the men’s division, while fellow San Diegan Cori Schumacher (Cardiff, CA), 34, clinched her second consecutive women’s ASP North America Longboard Title when she won the PLA Pro Championships presented by [...]]]></description>
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		<title>2009 Reef Hawaiian Pro : Day 1  2009</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/13/2009-reef-hawaiian-pro-day-1-2009/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/13/2009-reef-hawaiian-pro-day-1-2009/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:18:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[With a halo of ugly weather encircling the Hawaiian Islands and a dismal short-term forecast on the horizon, the opening day of the Vans Triple Crown coughed and sputtered to life this morning at Haleiwa with the Reef Hawaiian Pro. It was by no means a pretty start to the heralded million-dollar trifecta—in all honesty, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP Europe President David Mailman Speaks on 2010 ASP Changes</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/13/asp-europe-president-david-mailman-speaks-on-2010-asp-changes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/13/asp-europe-president-david-mailman-speaks-on-2010-asp-changes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 14 Nov 2009 04:06:52 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[David Mailman, in his third year as President of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Europe, just got back from the Rip Curl Pro Search in Portugal where he spent a couple of weeks along with the world&#8217;s best surfers as official announcer. Also known as one of the ASP events&#8217; main beach and web [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vans Triple Crown of Surfing gets Underway in Hawaii</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/12/vans-triple-crown-of-surfing-gets-underway-in-hawaii/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Nov 2009 03:13:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The world’s first $1,000,000 surf series, the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing presented by Rockstar Energy Drink, gets underway on Oahu’s North Shore today with the battle for the record &#8220;Triple Threat&#8221; prize purse. Haleiwa plays host to the first jewel in the crown: the Reef Hawaiian Pro, an Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Vans Triple Crown Announces Record $1,000,000 Prize Purse</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/10/vans-triple-crown-announces-record-1000000-prize-purse/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:27:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing presented by Rockstar Energy Drink (an ASP Specialty Series) makes history today, announcing the TRIPLE CROWN &#8211; TRIPLE THREAT bonus purse that makes this prestigious Hawaiian series the first $1,000,000 stop on the Association of Surfing Professionals Dream Tour. More than 150 surfers from 17 nations have a crack [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Yeomans Wins O&#8217;Neill Cold Water Classic California, Young Wins Oakley Pro Junior</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/10/yeomans-wins-oneill-cold-water-classic-california-young-wins-oakley-pro-junior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 01:23:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[he Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star PRIME O’Neill Cold Water Classic California witnessed an action packed day of competition when Nathan Yeomans (San Clemente, CA), 28, claimed the event over Heath Joske (Coffs Harbour, AUS), 20, in pumping eight foot (2.5 meter) waves at Steamer Lane. Nat Young (Santa Cruz, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Movistar Peru Classic Back ON</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/11/07/movistar-peru-classic-back-on/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:56:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Movistar Peru Classic Back ON for Rounds 2 and 3 LOBITOS, Piura/Peru – Clean two-to-three foot (1 metre) waves are on offer this morning, and with a projection for building swell throughout the day, the Movistar Peru Classic presented by Rip Curl has been called back on, with Round 2 commencing at 8am. Event No. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ingelby Takes ASP World Longboard Title, Sallas Wins in the Maldives</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/10/31/ingelby-takes-asp-world-longboard-title-sallas-wins-in-the-maldives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 21:33:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PASTA POINT, Chaaya Island/Dhonveli Maldives (Thursday, October 29, 2009) &#8211; The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Oxbow World Longboard Tour Maldives event today crowned two champions – Harley Ingeby (Australia) as the 2009 ASP World Longboard Champion and Kai Sallas (Hawaii) as the inaugural Oxbow Maldives event champion. Sallas (Oahu, Hawaii) won the event, surfing [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jamie O Ripping at Cloud 9 [video]</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/10/21/jamie-o-ripping-at-cloud-9-video/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:26:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[(Thursday 22nd October, 2009): AN international cast of surfers were literally on “Cloud 9” today with Typhoon Lupit whipping up epic 1.5-2 metre (6ft plus) waves for the opening day of the Billabong Cloud 9 Invitational at Siargao Island in the Philippines. The famed right-hander lived up to its hype, severing up a smorgasbord of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Massive Surf Destroys Primary Site, Rip Curl Pro Search Off for Today</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/10/21/massive-surf-destroys-primary-site-rip-curl-pro-search-off-for-today/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:10:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PENICHE, Portugal (Wednesday, October 21, 2009) – No shortage of action at the Rip Curl Pro Search as high seas and heavy storms destroyed the event structure at the primary site of Supertubos last night before dealing out unruly six-to-eight foot (2 metre) surf at the backup site of Lagido. Event No. 9 of 10 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Rip Curl Pro Search Eyes Solid Swell for Showdown in Portugal</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/10/18/rip-curl-pro-search-eyes-solid-swell-for-showdown-in-portugal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2009 16:04:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[PENICHE, Portugal (Saturday, October 17, 2009) – The Rip Curl Pro Search will culminate the European leg of the 2009 ASP World Tour in the wave abundant Portuguese region of Peniche, hosting the world’s best surfers from October 19 – 30, 2009. Event No. 9 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Rip [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Changes in Professional Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/10/10/new-changes-in-professional-surfing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2009 16:20:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The October 2009 ASP Board of Directors meeting has completed, with all surfers, events and administration uniting to activate landmark improvements that make the ASP World Tour bigger and better for 2010 and beyond. “On behalf of the Association of Surfing Professionals, I am pleased to reaffirm the commitment from both our surfers and events [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Brett Simpson Rampages to Historic Victory at Hurley U.S. Open of Surfing</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/26/brett-simpson-rampages-to-historic-victory-at-hurley-us-open-of-surfing/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 23:01:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Brett Simpson (Huntington Beach, CA), 24, has claimed the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open of Surfing over former ASP World Champion Mick Fanning (Coolangatta, AUS), 28, in front of an ecstatic hometown crowd, netting surfing’s biggest victory purse ever – US$100,000. An event that will go down [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Petterson and Dejean Claim ASP Grade-1 Vans Pro Junior in San Sebastian</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/26/petterson-and-dejean-claim-asp-grade-1-vans-pro-junior-in-san-sebastian/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marie Dejean (La Sauzaie, FRA), 17, and Thomaz Petterson (Santa Catarina, BRA), 20, have won the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-1 Vans Pro Junior event today, respectively in the women’s and the men’s divisions. Finishing first after four days of intense action that witnessed some impressive scores and progressive surfing, both champions were able [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Local Courtney Conlogue Wins Hurley U.S. Open, Manuel Takes Nike 6.0 Pro Junior</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/26/local-courtney-conlogue-wins-hurley-us-open-manuel-takes-nike-60-pro-junior/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 15:26:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Courtney Conlogue (Santa Ana, CA), 15, won the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open today over defending event champion Malia Manuel (Wailua, HI), 15, who claimed the U.S. Open Nike 6.0 Pro Junior, in a high-scoring Final in six-to-eight foot (2 metre) surf today at South Huntington Beach [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurley US Open Of Surfing: Day 8</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/25/hurley-us-open-of-surfing-day-8/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/25/hurley-us-open-of-surfing-day-8/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 26 Jul 2009 01:06:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[story via Transworld]]></description>
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		<title>Explosive Action in Latter Rounds of Hurley U.S. Open</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/24/explosive-action-in-latter-rounds-of-hurley-us-open/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 24 Jul 2009 14:21:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open saw explosive action from an array of surfing talent including former ASP World Champion Mick Fanning (Tweed Heads, AUS), 28, Julian Wilson (Coolum, AUS), 21 and Eric Geiselman (New Smyrna Beach, FL), 20, as the event’s top performers took the water [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurley U.S. Open Of Surfing: Day 4</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/22/hurley-us-open-of-surfing-day-4/</link>
		<comments>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/22/hurley-us-open-of-surfing-day-4/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Jul 2009 23:31:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[DAY FOUR RESULTS: Hurley U.S. Open Round of 96 Results: (1st and 2nd advance) Heat 1: Paulo Moura (BRA) 12.27, Dustin Cuizon (HAW) 11.90, Sebastien Zietz (HAW) 11.06, Bruce Irons (HAW) 5.77 Heat 2: Brett Simpson (USA) 13.27, Tanner Gudauskas (USA) 11.33, Bobby Hansen (NZL) 8.90, Dylan Melamed (HAW) 8.77 Heat 3: Matt Wilkinson (AUS) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Nat Young posts top scores at Hurley U.S. Open of Surf</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/21/nat-young-posts-top-scores-at-hurley-us-open-of-surf/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 15:05:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Hurley US Open of Surfing U.S. Open Nike 6.0 Pro Junior ASP 6-Star WQS Mens event ASP 6-Star WQS Womens event ASP Grade 2 Mens Pro Junior event ASP Grade 4 Womens Pro Junior event Huntington Beach California 18 - 26 July 2009 Huntington Beach &#8212; The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Noah Lane and Laura Enever Win the Fantastic Noodles Pro Junior in South Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/20/noah-lane-and-laura-enever-win-the-fantastic-noodles-pro-junior-in-south-austral/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 01:42:06 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WAITPINGA BEACH, South Australia (Sunday, July 19, 2009) &#8211; Noah Lane (Rainbow Beach/Queensland) and Laura Enever (North Sydney Beaches/NSW) have won the ASP Pro Junior Men’s and Women’s divisions of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Australasia Fantastic Noodles Pro Junior. In very good three-to-four feet (1 meter) surf, both surfers produced outstanding 9-point-plus rides [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurley US Open Of Surfing &#8211; Looks Flat&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/19/hurley-us-open-of-surfing-looks-flat/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:31:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Huntington Beach set for the Hurley US Open Of Surfing basically looks &#8230; flat. surfline is reporting a possible ground swell to fill in later today, but that will only push the surf into the 1-3 ft range.. There are some surfers out, but looks like slim pickings&#8230;]]></description>
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		<title>Wright Withdraws as ASP Grade-4 Fantastic Noodles Pro Junior Decides Final 16</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/19/wright-withdraws-as-asp-grade-4-fantastic-noodles-pro-junior-decides-final-16/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 19 Jul 2009 14:59:13 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AITPINGA BEACH, South Australia &#8211; Clean three-foot (1 metre) surf at Waitpinga Beach in the southern waters of South Australia was on offer today as Australia’s top 20-year-old-and-under surfers completed rounds three and four of the Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-4 Fantastic Noodles Pro Junior. The cold waters, which are down around 13 degrees [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quarterfinals Decided at Coca-Cola Saquarema Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/18/quarterfinals-decided-at-coca-cola-saquarema-pro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 18 Jul 2009 14:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five Brazilians and three internatiionals surfers will decide the title of ASP WQS 6-Star Coca-Cola Saquarema Pro pres. by Rip Curl tomorrow in the great waves of Itauna Beach at Saquarema &#8211; with no waves and bad weather predicted for Sunday, the last day of the contest will be run tomorrow. Brazilian and ASP WQS [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mick Campbell leads the Australian team in the 2009 ISA World Surfing Games</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/17/mick-campbell-leads-the-australian-team-in-the-2009-isa-world-surfing-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:37:26 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Surfing Australia today announced its powerful  TravelSIM Team Australia which departs in the final week of July  for Costa Rica to represent Australia at the  Billabong ISA World Surfing Games 2009. The eight surfer team consists of four current Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Tour surfers along with the two open Longboard surfers who [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Amazing Surfing on Day 3 of ASP WQS 6-Star Coca-Cola Saquarema Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/17/amazing-surfing-on-day-3-of-asp-wqs-6-star-coca-cola-saquarema-pro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[SAQUAREMA, Rio de Janeiro  &#8211; Itauna Beach cranked open the surf tap with clean four-to-six foot (1 &#8211; 2 metre) waves on offer for the third straight day of competition at ASP WQS 6-Star Coca-Cola Saquarema Pro pres. by Rip Curl that saw the event favourites and top ASP WQS campaigners No. 1 Brazilian Jadson [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jamaica announces team for ISA World Surfing Games</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/17/jamaica-announces-team-for-isa-world-surfing-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 15:23:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billabong ISA World Surfing Games International Surfing Assn. Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica 1 &#8211; 8 August 2009 The Jamaica Surfing Association has announced the surfers selected to represent Jamaica at the 2009 Billabong ISA World Surfing Games to be held in Playa Hermosa Costa Rica. The team will consist of Open men Icah Wilmot Inilek [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PacSun USA Surf Team Named To Compete In The 2009 Billabong ISA World Surfing Games</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/17/pacsun-usa-surf-team-named-to-compete-in-the-2009-billabong-isa-world-surfing-games/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 14:31:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[San Juan Capistrano, Calif. &#8211; July 16, 2009 &#8211; Surfing America, the National Governing Body (NGB) for Surfing in the United States, announced today the PacSun USA Surf Team for the 2009 Billabong ISA World Surfing Games that begin July 31st and run through August 8th in Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica. The U.S. side will [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Mark Occhilupo ties the &#8220;Clash of the Icon&#8221; against Tom Curren</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/15/mark-occhilupo-ties-the-clash-of-the-icon-against-tom-curren/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:00:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mark Occhilupo has won the second heat of the &#8220;Clash of the Icons&#8221; against surfing legend Tom Curren, at Supertubes, Jeffreys Bay, South Africa. Occy took the victory with a total of 13.67 points. The &#8220;Clash of the Icons&#8221; ended in a draw. The rivalry between Mark Occhilupo and Tom Curren has 26 years, but [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Country Energy Australian Surf Fest set for Pt Macquarie</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:40:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Country Energy Australian Surf Festival Surfing New South Wales Port Macquarie New South Wales 15 &#8211; 29 August 2009 Maroubra Beach, NSW &#8212; Australia’s leading energy service’s corporation has today solidified their support of Australian surfing with the announcement of the second annual Country Energy Australian Surf Festival. Taking place at Port Macquarie, on the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Parkinson Claims Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, Solidifies ASP Ratings Lead</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:10:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Wednesday, July 15, 2009) – Joel Parkinson (AUS), 28, has claimed the 2009 Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay in clean three-to-five foot (1 – 1.5 metre) surf over Damien Hobgood (USA), 30, strengthening his stranglehold on the ASP World Tour ratings lead. Stop No. 5 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Perfect Scores and Upsets Abound as Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Cranks</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 20:32:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Tuesday, July 14, 2009) – High drama and excellent scores were the order of the day as rifling six-to-eight foot (2 – 2.5 metre) surf poured through South Africa’s most iconic lineup for Rounds 2 and 3 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay. Event No. 5 of 10 on the 2009 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Jennifer Smith Wins 2009 Roxy Jam, Claims Her Second ASP Women’s World Longboard Title</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 16:17:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Roxy ASP Women’s World Longboard Championships (WWLC) ASP Women’s World Longboard Title Decider La Côte des Basques, Biarritz – France July 10-14, 2009 ROXY ASP WWLC FINAL 1st, Jennifer Smith (USA) 12.25 pts 2nd, Coline Menard (REU) 9.55 pts ROXY ASP WWLC SEMIFINALS Heat 1: Coline Menard (REU) 11.75 pts  Def. Justine Dupont (FRA) 9.15 [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aaron Cormican wins Reef/Sweetwater for second time</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:28:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[5th Annual Reef/Sweetwater Pro-Am Wrightsville Beach North Carolina 10 &#8211; 12 July 2009 Aaron Cormican, of New Smyrna Beach, Fla., outlasted his peers Sunday at Wrightsville Beach to win the pro division of the Reef/Sweetwater Pro-Am for the second time in the competition’s five-year history. Cormican won the event in 2006, and beat out his [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ben Proudfoot victorious at Whalebone Classic West Oz</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:19:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Whalebone Classic Surfing Western Australia Iso&#8217;s Reef, Cottesloe Western Australia 11 &#8211; 12 July 2009 Perfect longboarding conditions prevailed for day 2 of the12th annual Whalebone Longboard Classic at Cottesloe. A huge crowd was on hand to witness WA’s premier longboard event contested in warm sunny conditions with 2-3 feet waves (1 – 1.5m). The [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ASP Investigates the Parko and Occy New Zealand tour..</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:15:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The governing body of world professional surfing is investigating a Surfing New Zealand promotion involving two leading international surfers.  The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) told Sunday News it regarded The Corona Surf Trips, held last month at Whangamata and Gisborne and featuring current world title leader Joel Parkinson and former world champ Mark Occhilupo, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tom Curren beats Mark Occhilupo in the first heat of &#8220;Clash of the Icons&#8221;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 14:03:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tom Curren (USA) claimed victory in the first round of the highly anticipated Clash of the Icons against fellow surfing legend Mark Occhilupo (AUS) at the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay this morning. Sent out into clean one metre waves at Supertubes at 7.15 am, Curren started with two short rides before Occhilupo posted the first [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hurley Announces $100k First Prize for ASP WQS 6-Star Hurley U.S. Open</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:48:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[HUNTINGTON BEACH, California (Tuesday, July 14, 2009) – Hurley has just made the unprecedented announcement that first place in the upcoming Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star U.S. Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach will now be US$100,000, the biggest prize purse in professional surfing’s history. “Huntington Beach is ground zero [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kelly Slater Developing a New World Tour?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 21:16:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Coming from transworld piece it looks like this rumor has some teeth&#8230; We’re not one to start rumors, well maybe we are, but this isn’t necessarily a rumor. Kelly Slater is working on a new pro surfing tour that could start as early as next year. From what we’ve read via a Phil Jarrat story [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Elimination Round 1 Detonates in Pulsing Surf at Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:49:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Highlights from today’s Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay will be available via www.billabongpro.com JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Monday, July 13, 2009) – Round 1 and the opening two heats of Round 2 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay were completed today in clean three-to-five foot (1.5 metre) waves at the legendary South African pointbreak, with the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Semifinalists Decided, ASP Women’s World Longboard Champion Crowned Tomorrow</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:50:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[BIARRITZ, France (Monday, July 13, 2009) – The 2009 Roxy ASP Women’s World Longboard Championships entered its business end today with Round 2 and the Quarterfinals of the world title deciding event being completed in consistent three foot (one meter) waves at La Côte des Basques. Pressure was on all faces and competitors stepped-up to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fontaine Wins O’Neill Cordoama Pro</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 15:47:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Frenchy Gordon Fontaine has taken his first ever ASP title at the O’Neill Cordoama Pro, posting some strong scores on his way to the final. Gordon Fontaine (Brittany, FRA), 20, has won the ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) 1-Star O’Neill Pro Cordoama Pro pres. by Nissan in Portugal today, the Frenchman besting fellow finalists Nicolau [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay ON, New Competition Format Activated</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:57:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Monday, July 13, 2009) – The Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay will commence this morning at 7:30am in clean three-to-five (1.5 metre) surf at South Africa’s iconic pointbreak. Stop No. 5 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay has seen the ASP Top 45 survive through [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gabriel Medina claims ASP WQS 6-Star Maresia Surf Int</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 11:53:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Maresia Surf International ASP Men&#8217;s 6 star WQS event ASP Men’s South America Pro Tour Stop #4 Praia Mole, Florianópolis, Brazil 7 &#8211; 12 July 2009 Florianopolis, Santa Catarina &#8211; The young Brazilian Gabriel Medina (15) has taken out the win at the 2009 Maresia Surf International at Mole Beach on Florianopolis today, defeating Brazilian veteran [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lay Day for Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:22:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Thursday, July 9, 2009) – A lay day has been called for the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, with only small two-to-three foot (1 metre) surf coming in through the fabled pointbreak. Stop No. 5 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay may have called a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Australian Surfers Dominate Day 2 of ASP WQS 6-Star Maresia Surf International</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Jul 2009 13:18:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FLORIANOPOLIS, Santa Catarina (Wednesday, July 8, 2009) &#8211; International surfers ripped into the second day of ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) 6-Star Maresia Surf International at Mole Beach. In clean waves of two feet (0.5 metre) and a beatiful sunny day in Florianopolis. The Australian crew commanded the show and surpassed the record of Brazilian [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Occy&#8217;s Grom Comp &#8211; Day 4 - Finalist Decided</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/07/occys-grom-comp-day-4-finalist-decided/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 17:19:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[AUSTRALIA’S top young surfers stepped up today in the Billabong Occy Grom Comp at Duranbah Beach, setting the scene for an action packed final day. The much anticipated semi-finals of the U/12 Boys division delivered some outstanding individual performances, lead by Jeames Young (Yamba/Nth Coast NSW) and Kai Hing (Wurtulla/Sunshine Coast), who both convincingly won [...]]]></description>
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		<title>St John, Tuach &amp; Simmonds rule the Suzuki Makka Pro</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/07/st-john-tuach-simmonds-rule-the-suzuki-makka-pro/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:59:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[2009 Suzuki Makka Pro Jamaican Surfing Assn. Southhaven St Thomas 4 &#8211; 5 July 2009 Barbadians Lewis St John and Chelsea Tuach along with local boy Shane Simmonds shared the championship honors at the 2009 SUZUKI MAKKA PRO surf contest which went off without hitch at the “Makka” surfing beach in Southaven, Yallahs St Thomas [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Grade 1 ASP Buondi Pro Jr gets underway in Portugal</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/07/grade-1-asp-buondi-pro-jr-gets-underway-in-portugal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:54:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Buondi Pro Junior /Cordoama O’Neill Pro Presented by Nissan ASP 1 Star WQS Mens event Grade 1 ASP Pro Junior Mens event Praia de Cordoama Portugal 6 &#8211; 12 July 2009 Coredoama, Portugal &#8212; The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Grade-1 Buondi Pro Junior got underway today at Cordoama, in South Portugal, kicking off the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Oz Rip Curl GromSearch Dates Announced</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/07/oz-rip-curl-gromsearch-dates-announced/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:50:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The event schedule for the 2009/10 Rip Curl GromSearch Series presented by Snickers has been released and grommets across Australia will be waxing their boards in anticipation of Stop 1 in Victoria this September. The Rip Curl GromSearch is Australia&#8217;s only national junior event series and gives surfers aged 16 and under the opportunity to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sofia Mulanovich to Defend Peru at Billabong World Surfing Games Costa Rica</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/07/sofia-mulanovich-to-defend-peru-at-billabong-world-surfing-games-costa-rica/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:35:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Billabong ISA World Surfing Games International Surfing Assn. Playa Hermosa, Costa Rica 1 &#8211; 8 August 2009 &#8220;Yes, yes, I will be in Costa Rica for the ISA World Surfing Games representing Peru in this great event,&#8221; affirmed Sofía Mulanovich, the Champion of the 2004 International Surfing Association (ISA) World Surfing Games Ecuador 2004 and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>12th Annual Whalebone Classic &#8211; This Weekend</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/06/12th-annual-whalebone-classic/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jul 2009 15:10:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[WA&#8217;s Best Longboard Surfers set to battle it out at the Whalebone Classic West Australia’s richest longboard surfing event the annual Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) specialty rated Whalebone Classic is set to hit the surf at Iso’s Reef, Cottesloe this weekend. The States best longboarders will be ‘walkin the walk’ while spectators will be [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Massive scores on Day 2 of Billabong Occy Grom Comp</title>
		<link>http://www.surfnewsdaily.com/2009/07/05/massive-scores-on-day-2-of-billabong-occy-grom-comp/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 05 Jul 2009 15:04:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Super Young Surfers posting Massive scores on Day 2 at the Billabong Occy Grom Comp Occy Grom Comp Surfing Australia Burleigh Heads, Queensland 4 July 2009 An exciting day of surfing at the Billabong Occy Grom Comp on day 2 at Duranbah Beach with some amazing displays by relatively unknown emerging young surfers. The international [...]]]></description>
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