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The J-Bay Open was cancelled after a shark attacked and nearly harmed Mick Fanning, the defending champion competing in the final against Julian Wilson.
Action continued today at the J-Bay Open, Stop No. 6 on the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). The competition ran through the remaining heats of Round 3 in two-to-four foot (0.5 – 1 metre) surf at Jeffreys Bay and the world’s best fought for a place in Round 4. Top seeds Adriano de […]
JEFFREYS BAY, South Africa (Tuesday, 7 July, 2015) – The world’s best surfers have converged in South Africa ahead of the start of the J-Bay Open tomorrow. Stop No. 6 on the 2015 Samsung Galaxy World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT), the only CT stop on the African continent, holds a competitive window of […]
Alex Pullin. Otherwise known as ‘Chumpy,’ Pullin who is an Australia Olympic snowboarder fresh from the tracks at the Sochi Winter Olympics last year.
Action at the Fiji Women’s Pro, Stop No. 5 on the 2015 Samsung Galaxy WSL Championship Tour, will continue today with Round 2 starting at 8 a.m. local time at Cloudbreak. The world’s best female surfers will battle the waves and each other to avoid early elimination in Round 2, including defending event winner Sally […]
The Gold Coast Titans weren’t the only winners over the weekend – Jupiters Hotel & Casino’s ‘Points for Hope’ initiative reached their first $100,000 fundraising goal for Ronald McDonald House South East Queensland (RMH SEQ), to aid seriously ill children and their families. Jupiters Hotel & Casino is proudly donating $1,000 for every point scored […]
Today Jupiters Hotel & Casino launched their ‘Points for Hope’ fundraising initiative to aid seriously ill children and their families and show their long-standing support for the Gold Coast’s rugby league team – the Gold Coast Titans (#pointsforhope). Every point scored by the Titans during the 2015 NRL season will see Jupiters Hotel & Casino […]
Jack Daniel’s Racing has kicked off a year of celebrations, with the livery launch of Rick Kelly’s Nissan Altima for season 2015, which pays tribute to a decade in the sport for the world’s leading Tennessee Whiskey brand. In ticking over 10 years of involvement in V8 Supercars, and a total of 316 races to […]
Head Hoonigan In Charge, Ken Block, is proud to announce that his latest installment in the award-winning Gymkhana viral video series has officially launched on Hoonigan’s YouTube channel today. The video, Gymkhana SEVEN: Wild in the Streets of Los Angeles—presented by Hoonigan, Ford and Need For Speed: No Limits— brings the franchise back to an […]
This evening saw Moët & Chandon serve up its legendary spirit of generosity to toast world-class tennis champions and VIPs. The champagne of celebration and tennis supported The Official Launch of The Barclays ATP World Tour Finals, welcoming a glamourous host of VIPs aboard the Silver Sturgeon boat on the River Thames including all 8 […]
A 4.5 meter ramp set the stage for what some will call a rivalry like no other The Battle of the Bars at the V8 BillyKart Derby Which pitted local bars against each other in the Derby. The event included not only on-track action but was hosted by Chaz Mostert, the winner of The Bathurst 1000 […]
The chairman of the Gold Coast SUNS John Witheriff and inaugural senior coach Guy McKenna have agreed the time has come to part company. McKenna and Witheriff have mutually and respectfully agreed to go their separate ways. “Guy was naturally disappointed but, as he has done since being appointed in August 2008, he put the […]
The Sunshine Coast will host event number two of the Queensland State Junior Titles this weekend where both a Quiksilver and Roxy Pro Trials wildcard will be up for grabs for the highest rated Under 18 male and female after the two event series. Coolum’s Jaleesa Vincent and North Stradbroke Island’s Ethan Ewing are the […]
This year’s Wilson Security Sandown 500 is a special one given 2014 is the 50th anniversary of the first running of the Sandown touring car endurance classic in 1964 won by the Alfa Romeo Ti Super of Ralph Sach and Italian Roberto Bussinello. Beginning as a Six Hour race in that year, it later morphed […]
