At all Costs-Pancho Sullivan readies for the fight of his life
Volume 7, Number 2
Pancho Sullivan readies for the fight of his life
On a Wednesday afternoon, I ring Pancho Sullivan. We’ve been trading missed calls and emails for the past week, trying to set up a time for an interview. But he’s a busy man these days and, regrettably, for reasons that most of us would rather not fathom. He’s father to a sick child, his daughter Kehau, was born with a congenital heart defect in September of last year. Faced with a mountain of medical bills—the condition requires a series of operations that begin in infancy and last until Kehau reaches her 20s—it was reported that Pancho was faced with a mountain of costs to pay for saving his daughter’s life.
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The Bolt Is Back
Amid a global recession that’s left the world scrambling, The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing saw its richest purse ever take form throughout its laurelled 27-year history. In the face of adversity, Vans laughed and upped the ante by throwing an extra $50,000 for the men’s Triple Crown champion, $25,000 for the women’s Triple Crown winner, another $50,000 for the Billabong Pipeline Masters victor and $50,000 to the new ASP men’s world champ. Added up with each event’s cash awards already in place and the total amount of money on line came to a staggering million dollars. With big money comes big competition. By the eve of the trifecta, more than 150 competitors from around the world had landed with three things in mind: ASP world title “possibilities” (what a snake’s nest that one was), end-of-year ranking points and all that cash.
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