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In the final days of June, a 12-year-old boy was attacked by a shark while vacationing in the Bahamas. Now he credits his brothers for saving his life.

The WSL's Championship Tour stop at the Abu Dhabi wave pool could be in jeopardy as war continues in the Middle East.

The 11 time professional surfing world champion, Kelly Slater, is being dragged online, today, for planting his family in what is being called an “offensively bland” home. The somewhat retired 54-year-old was snapped, with young son Tao and pregnant girlfriend Kalani, enjoying a…

Yago Dora's backhand aerial masterclass took down World No. 1 Fioravanti. And Lindblad finally got what she's been chasing.

The International Surfing Association has revised its controversial LA28 qualification system following criticism from World Surf League athletes.

After the WSL and former world champions came out in opposition to the 2028 Olympic qualification system, the ISA has given in to (some) of those demands.

The just-turned 45 hotel heiress and sex tape star Paris Hilton has long been a surfing devotee. The lightly busty blonde was shown the ropes of the sport of Queens many years ago during a tour of LA by the noted big-wave surfer Koby Abberton and even longer ago, she partied, as…

Now, I don’t imagine many, here, are splitting time between beach break closeouts and skate parks, like our dear friend Chris Cote. This seems a decidedly “surfing” crowd but I think most of us have enough experience with our cement and polyurethane bros to know the unique…

After a shattered femur, addiction, and rehab, the 33-year-old has qualified for the Challenger Series. The post Beyrick De Vries Had To Break A Leg To Save His Life appeared first on Stab Mag .

After a shattered femur, addiction, and rehab, the 33-year-old has qualified for the Challenger Series. The post Beyrick De Vries Had To Break A Leg To Save His Life appeared first on Stab Mag .

Wave pools are popping up all over the place these days, and starting on August 1, the very first event of The Wave Pool Surf Tour gets underway.

Pyrrhic celebrations certainly underway, this afternoon, in Brazil after last year’s World Surf League Championship Tour winner, Yago Dora, bested Italy’s Leonardo Fioravanti in the final frame of the VIVO Rio Pro presented by Corona Cero. A fine win for the country, but…

Leonardo Fioravanti n'a pas remporté le Rio Pro, mais l'Italien quitte le Brésil avec l'essentiel. Grâce à son parcours jusqu'en finale, conclu par une défaite face à Yago Dora, il prend la tête du classement mondial du Championship Tour et s'empare du maillot jaune de leader.…

The post Live chat, Finals Day #2, Vivo Rio Pro, “Kiss you? I ought to spank you!” appeared first on BeachGrit .

A 12-year-old American boy has been bitten by a shark in the Bahamas. The child was on a tour of the Exuma Cays with his family when he was attacked.

With four heats remaining at the Rio Pro, the final day of competition could result in a new rankings leader and an unparalleled hometown celebration.

Once, not so long ago, I advised BeachGrit readers to think of South African surfer Mikey February, not as the pro surfer who once upon a time ran on the world tour, but surfer as a beautiful object, a beautiful thing, worthy of worship. No one, I believe, can resist falling in…

The Apple Watches have been in use in WSL contests for three years and despite a rough start, the collab seems to be helping athletes during competition.

Who can stop Leo Fioravanti? The post An Italian Surfer Is One Heat Away From World #1 appeared first on Stab Mag .

Who can stop Leo Fioravanti? The post An Italian Surfer Is One Heat Away From World #1 appeared first on Stab Mag .

When the Rio Pro resumes, Tya Zebrowski has a chance to make history as the youngest surfer to win a WSL Championship Tour event.

The post Live chat, Finals Day, Vivo Rio Pro, “Birds, music, dancing!” appeared first on BeachGrit .

Yellow jerseys fall, world champs bow out, and rookies continue their charge toward Finals Day. The post In Rio There Are No Favourites appeared first on Stab Mag .

Yellow jerseys fall, world champs bow out, and rookies continue their charge toward Finals Day. The post In Rio There Are No Favourites appeared first on Stab Mag .

Après l'intense étape salvadorienne, remportée par Leonardo Fioravanti, le Championship Tour enchaîne avec l'un des rendez-vous les plus attendus de la saison: le Vivo Rio Pro. L’article Rio Pro : à 15 ans, Tya Zebrowski vise un exploit historique, Fioravanti en demi-finale est…

The Haleʻiwa-raised pro is World No. 8 on the WSL Tour and coming off a breakout 2025. We caught up on her mindset, marathon sessions, and what's next.

The news makes Mason Ho just the second surfer revealed so far to compete in the annual event, joining Kai Lenny in the week-long contest this September.

From Carissa Moore's resurgence, to the women's youth movement being subdued, to a dubious forecast, here's what we're talking about ahead of the WSL Rio Pro.

The two-time world surfing champ Tyler Wright, the gal with the heaviest layback in the game, was last heard in these pages in March revealing how she was handling life after skull expansion surgery as well as her myriad back, hip and pelvis issues just prior to the Bells event.…

The five-time World Champion claimed her 30th career CT victory at the Surf City El Salvador Pro, moving to World No. 2 heading to Brazil.

I climbed into a waiting car, behind the family, yesterday morning drenched in sweat. Marrakech had dialed up its heat, gloriously, and the driver was panicky, as he was parked in a “forbidden” zone thus requiring extra rushing whilst carrying bags whilst he continued to…

Carissa Moore reasserted herself as a title contender at the El Salvador Pro, while Leo Fioravanti made history as the first Italian to win a tour event.

The post Live Chat Finals Day of the Surf City El Salvador Pro appeared first on BeachGrit .

Surfer and 3x world champion skimboarder takes on the Aliso Creek river wave during one of the scariest and biggest swells in recent memory – and barely makes it out alive.

Marrakech, Morocco is not an oppressively hot place, with mid-day early June temperatures scraping 100° F (37° C), but it is hot enough to begin visually separating those who will survive the coming apocalypse and those who will not. Red-cheeked Germans dabbing foreheads with…

Ramzi and Crosby fall to the Wounded Wario and Finals Day is decided. The post A One-Legged Italo Is Still Better Than Most Of The CT appeared first on Stab Mag .

Ramzi and Crosby fall to the Wounded Wario and Finals Day is decided. The post A One-Legged Italo Is Still Better Than Most Of The CT appeared first on Stab Mag .

The 1993 New Zealand National Champion leaves behind a loving family and community in Indonesia. The post Troy Hirst — New-Zealand-Champ-Turned-Lakey-Peak-Mainstay — Tragically Passes Away At Age 50 appeared first on Stab Mag .

Well, maybe the signals were there if one knew, in hindsight, where to see them: Robbo getting sent in from Longtom’s favorite tour wave at Punta Roca, ironically by a local who was riding one of Robbo’s discarded boards; Trump throwing a hissy and storming off during a Meet the…