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Hawaiian Lifeguard Association Junior Guard Championships Completed

August 4, 2008  - Honolulu, Hawaii- The Hawaiian Lifeguard Association's annual Junior Guard Championship went off  without a cloud in the sky at Ala Moana Beach Park yesterday with perfect summer time conditions and several hundred junior lifesaving watermen and women from Oahu, Kauai, Maui and Hawaii.

Rip Curl Search

ASP World Tour. Rip Curl Pro Search
July 30 – August 10, 2008
Somewhere in Indonesia


Friday, August 1, 2008 - Fredrick Patacchia Jr. (North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii) (pictured) won his round two heat at the Rip Curl Search Somewhere in Indonesia today. Patacchia posted a total heat score of  17.73 (out of a possible 20) in 4-6ft (1 metre) surf almost doubling his competitor Brazilian Leonardo Neves score who only posted a 9.87. Patacchia will return in round three where he will compete on the next day of competition.

The Rip Curl Pro Search Somewhere in Indonesia is the sixth stop on the ASP World Tour and includes the world's top 45 full-time touring male professional surfers plus three wildcards. The event has a ten day waiting period but requires only four full days of competition to be completed.  Buchan will advance into round three where he will compete in the next day of competition

Photo Credit: ASP Rowland © Covered Images
Photographer: Sean Rowland

Kelly Slater defeats Mick Fanning to win Billabong Pro

Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay

ASP World Tour event # 5
Jeffreys Bay South Africa
July
9 - 20, 2008

Live Coverage   |  Results/Photos/Videos etc

July 17, 2008 - Jeffreys Bay – He’s done it again. Eight-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) beat reigning ASP World Champion Mick Fanning (AUS) today to win the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, earn his 38th ASP World Tour victory and claim the fourth event on the 2008 ASP World Tour.

Joy Monahan Crowned ASP Women’s World Longboard Champion

Roxy Jam Biarritz
Presented by Orange

ASP WLT Women's Champs
Cote des Basques France
July 11 - 16, 2008


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July 16, 2008 - Biarritz -- Joy Monahan (Oahu,HAW), 22, became the 2008 Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) Women’s World Longboard Champion today after winning the Roxy Jam event at La Cote des Basques in Biarritz. Monahan, who defeated runner-up Chelsea Williams (Gold Coast, AUS) in an exciting 30-minute final, posted a solid 14.10 point heat tally (out of a possible 20) to secure her first world crown in front of a cheering crowd.

Big Surfing and Big Scores on Day 1 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay

Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay

ASP World Tour event # 5
Jeffreys Bay South Africa
July 9 - 20, 2008

Live Coverage   |  Results/Photos/Videos etc

July 10, 2008  - Jeffreys Bay - There was no shortage of standout surfing in Round 1 of the Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay, but it was ASP World Tour veteran Taylor Knox (USA) who stole the show in  perfect four to six foot (one to two metre) waves in South Africa today.

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