North Shore Kauai

Is Andy Irons the Only One Who Can Catch Slater?

June 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Coming into the 2008 ASP World Tour there was quite a bit expected from Kauai’s Andy Irons. Following a disappointing 2007 campaign - at least according to the standard set by the 3x world champion - there were many who expected A.I. to come back to form and put himself into a viable position to [...]

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Kelly Slater Back to World No. 1 with Quiksilver Pro Win Over Fanning

March 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Eight-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA) is once again World No. 1 after beating Reigning ASP World Champion Mick Fanning (AUS) at his home break of Snapper Rocks.
Slater defeated Fanning 17.94 to 15.23 to claim his second Quiksilver Pro Gold Coast title and position himself atop the ratings for the first time since claiming [...]

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Show us some respect, Kelly

July 22nd, 2007 · No Comments

The simmering feud between two of the greatest surfers in history is on the verge of erupting, with Andy Irons virtually ordering Kelly Slater to stay on the world championship tour.
Irons and Slater, with a combined 11 world titles, have little time for each other. Or none at all. The last time they came together [...]

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