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Filipino Surfer Gives Up Chance To Win Gold Medal At SEA Games So He Could Save Competitor From Drowning

Filipino Surfer Gives Up Chance To Win Gold Medal At SEA Games So He Could Save Competitor From Drowning

A Filipino surfer threw away a chance to win a gold medal in the 2019 Southeast Asian Games — and instead saved a life. Roger Casugay was taking part in the surfing competition during the SEA Games when Indonesia’s Arhip Nurhidayat was thrown from his surfboard and tossed about by strong waves. As Fox Sports […]

5y ago

Zac Efron Shares Sexy Shirtless Shot Of Himself Golfing

Zac Efron Shares Sexy Shirtless Shot Of Himself Golfing

In the High School Musical movies, Zac Efron starred as basketball stud Troy Bolton, who discovered he loved to sing and act – and was good at it. In one of the movies, he worked at a golf course where Sharpay tried very hard to win him over and away from Gabriella. Those golfing lessons […]

5y ago

Apple Discusses How iPhone Helps Blind Surfer In And Out Of The Water

Apple Discusses How iPhone Helps Blind Surfer In And Out Of The Water

In 1993, Scott Leason was a U.S. Navy veteran who had seven years of service as a visual communications expert. Unfortunately, that was also the year that he lost his vision in both eyes — when he was shot at during a robbery attempt. Twenty-five years later, Leason has his iPhone XR and iOS’ VoiceOver […]

6y ago

Pro Surfer Adam D’Esposito, Who Survived Shark Attack, Found Dead In Mexico

Pro Surfer Adam D’Esposito, Who Survived Shark Attack, Found Dead In Mexico

Surfer Adam Francis D’Esposito, who once survived a shark attack unscathed, has been discovered dead after being declared missing several weeks ago. The 39-year-old was last seen at Campo Villa Lepro near Baja Malibu, Mexico on September 8. Adam went to Baja on Sept. 5 in his father’s 2001 silver Volvo. Baja is a popular […]

6y ago

Chris Hemsworth Wipes Out In Canada After Getting ‘Smashed’ By Giant Wave

Chris Hemsworth Wipes Out In Canada After Getting ‘Smashed’ By Giant Wave

Although Chris Hemsworth may best be known for his role as Thor in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, fans of the actor also know that he is an avid surfer, especially if they follow him on social media. Whether he is on vacation with his family or spending time with friends, Hemsworth has shown his love […]

6y ago

Matthew Bryce: Surfer Rescued At Sea After Drifting For 30 Hours In Open Water [Video]

Matthew Bryce: Surfer Rescued At Sea After Drifting For 30 Hours In Open Water [Video]

Surfer Matthew Bryce was found suffering from severe hypothermia and clinging to his surfboard after spending 32 hours drifting at sea. The 22-year-old surfer from the Glasgow, Scotland, area was rescued on Monday and immediately transported to Belfast Hospital in Ireland for treatment. Matthew Bryce went missing while surfing on Sunday, but he wasn’t found […]

7y ago

Surfer Narrowly Misses Shark In Australia

Surfer Narrowly Misses Shark In Australia

A group of surfers were recently filmed during a near-miss encounter with a shark in New South Wales, as the oceanic predator swam directly under them, just a few feet below the surface of the waves. The unusual encounter took place in New South Wales’ Byron Bay, according to ABC News. Derik Broshar of Iowa […]

8y ago

Skateboarding, Surfing: Olympics To Include New Sports In 2020 Tokyo Summer Games

Skateboarding, Surfing: Olympics To Include New Sports In 2020 Tokyo Summer Games

Earlier today, the International Olympic Committee announced five new additions to the Olympics: surfing, skateboarding, karate, baseball/softball, and sports climbing. Described as the most “comprehensive evolution” of the Olympic Games to date, the additions are reported to be aimed at “bringing the Games to young people.” The Olympic plans are said to include the construction […]

8y ago

Harry Styles Surfing Adventure: One Direction Fans React

Harry Styles Surfing Adventure: One Direction Fans React

One Direction star Harry Styles seems pretty adept at anything he turns his hand to. Harry made his mark on history as a singer with One Direction and with the band on hiatus, Styles is now spreading his creative wings. As any Harry fan is well aware, the 22-year-old star has recently been in England’s […]

8y ago

Police Can’t Stop Los Angeles Surfer Gang From Bullying Beach Goers

Police Can’t Stop Los Angeles Surfer Gang From Bullying Beach Goers

A surfer gang has been harassing outsiders who dare to visit their coveted stretch of Los Angeles coastline for decades, but now a group of lawyers is suing to force the local police to take action. The Bay Boys, who claim Lunada Bay in the wealthy Palos Verdes Estates neighborhood where the median income is […]

8y ago

Tillman, Skateboarding And Surfing Dog, Dies At Age 10

Tillman, Skateboarding And Surfing Dog, Dies At Age 10

Tillman, the English bulldog who became famous for being able to skateboard and surf, has died at the age of 10, his owner reported on Thursday, October 29. Tillman’s owner, Ron Davis, shared the sad news on Facebook and Twitter, revealing that his companion had passed away of natural causes. “I’m sorry to announce the […]

9y ago

Hawaii Artist Kris Goto Transforms Her Surfing Into Manga-Style Art

Hawaii Artist Kris Goto Transforms Her Surfing Into Manga-Style Art

When most artists are asked what their inspiration is for the art they create, most of them will simply bring up details from their lives. For example, Salvador Dalí went through a phase of painting numerous nude poses of the same woman. Ergo, the inspiration for his work at the time was the woman, his […]

9y ago

Surfing In High Heels And A Little Black Dress? No Problem For Maud Le Car [Video]

Surfing In High Heels And A Little Black Dress? No Problem For Maud Le Car [Video]

High heels and a little black dress aren’t exactly part of the standard surfing kit, but professional surfer Maud Le Car somehow makes it work. In a recently posted video, the 15th-ranked female surfer not only proved that it’s possible to ride the waves in strappy high heels — she also made it look good. […]

9y ago

Duke Kahanamoku: Google Doodle Honors Father Of Surfing

Duke Kahanamoku: Google Doodle Honors Father Of Surfing

Duke Kahanamoku, the father of surfing, is being honored on his birthday with he very own Google Doodle. The Hawaiian, who first built his reputation as a swimming champion, is credited with bringing surfing to the world — from his native Hawaii to places like California, Australia and New Zealand. As reported by Time magazine, […]

9y ago

Surfer Mick Fanning Experiences Another Close Shark Encounter During Return To The Sea

Surfer Mick Fanning Experiences Another Close Shark Encounter During Return To The Sea

Australian surfer Mick Fanning made international headlines earlier this month after he was filmed fighting off a great white shark, but upon his return to the water, he has unexpectedly experienced yet another encounter with one of the predators. The incident was captured on camera by a 60 Minutes Australia film crew who were documenting […]

9y ago

Surfer Mick Fanning Fights Great White Shark During Live Competition

Surfer Mick Fanning Fights Great White Shark During Live Competition

Pro surfer Mick Fanning unexpectedly faced off against a great white shark earlier today during a competition in South Africa, barely escaping the predator as it approached him from behind. The J-Bay Open was held at Jeffreys Bay, Eastern Cape, South Africa, as CBS News reports, and was nearly concluded when the incident occurred. During […]

9y ago

Shark Attacks Surfer Mick Fanning At J-Bay Open [Video]

Shark Attacks Surfer Mick Fanning At J-Bay Open [Video]

Surfer Mick Fanning faced a shark attack Sunday morning while participating at the J-Bay Open surfing competition off the eastern cape of South Africa. Although Mick managed to leave the attack unscathed, the event has been put on hold until further notice because of the danger that another shark attack could take place. Fanning’s encounter […]

9y ago

Great White Sharks Roaming Sunset Beach Waters Off Huntington Beach, CA, Spark Summer Concerns

Great White Sharks Roaming Sunset Beach Waters Off Huntington Beach, CA, Spark Summer Concerns

Along with recognizing the enormous sacrifices of American military members and their families, Memorial Day weekend is also the official gateway to Summer, particularly in places like Huntington Beach in Southern California where thousands flock from all over the world to enjoy the magical Pacific West Coast. Along with these human beach vacationers, some other […]

9y ago

Surfing Wipeout Of The Year: Pedro Calado Survives Pounding During Massive Historical Swell [Video]

Surfing Wipeout Of The Year: Pedro Calado Survives Pounding During Massive Historical Swell [Video]

Puerto Escondido is a world-renowned surf break on the Pacific side of main land Mexico, known for its grinding power and ability to maintain surfable shape in massive conditions. At the same time it’s a beach break with a shifting sand bottom and likewise shifting mountainous peaks of waves, making it difficult to line up […]

9y ago

Police Celebrated! At least In ‘Surf City’ Huntington Beach, California

Police Celebrated! At least In ‘Surf City’ Huntington Beach, California

Police and their police-work are actually being celebrated in Huntington Beach, California, an event seemingly bizarre and confusing at a time when city police departments, sheriffs, and other law enforcement entities are the subjects of primarily negative reports. But seemingly like a satirical story from The Onion, the police department of Huntington Beach, also known […]

9y ago

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