WSL
Surf World in Turmoil Over Judging Controversy at Kelly Slater's Artificial Wave Pool
The sport's biggest stars are in open revolt against the World Surf League over judging at a pool that makes only "perfect" waves.
"Look Mom, I did it:" John John Florence Won His First World Title and The Whole Surfing World Is Really Pleased About It
"Today is the day where the most talented surfer in the world was actually crowned the best surfer in the world" - 2012 World Champion, Joel Parkinson.
Mick Fanning Gets His Redemption at Jeffrey’s Bay
Fanning takes the win; confirms he’s got Wilko’s back in the Title race
One Year Later, Mick Fanning Is Returning to the Scene of His Infamous Shark Encounter
The Australian World Champion has too many good memories and too much unfinished business to not compete in next week's J-Bay Open.
French Surfer Johanne Defay Wins The Fiji Pro
Taking down a 3x World Champion, as well as the event standout, Bethany Hamilton, along the way.
The World Surf League Just Bought Kelly Slater’s Wave Pool
When the surfing world saw that first artificial wave begin to break and peel down the line in a large green pool in regional California, it shed one giant collective tear of joy. Here’s what last night’s news means for competitive surfing.
Australia's Tyler Wright Wins The Oi Rio Pro
The Culburra Beach native, who almost quit the tour in 2012, has now won three of the four WSL events held so far this year.
This Year's Oi Rio Pro Could be the World Surf League's Most Controversial Event Ever
Zika, bad waves, dirty water, shootings, and a beach destroyed by storms are not enough to keep the WSL out of Brazil. But Kelly Slater, Taj Burrows, and others feel otherwise.