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A Thing Of Great Cultural Power While the pros struggled for a three foot wave on Rotto, it was life and death in the shorey at Newcastle Beach. Mike Clayton-Brown, doing it for Merewether. All photos: Ethan Smith. Sean Doherty Link copied to clipboard Australian surfers will bleed for their club. From the second Tyler Wright was washed into the ocean pool at Cronulla back in 2014, her legrope snagged around the guide chain, Tyler getting smashed against the concrete wall while chasing an extr...

The Spartans only won a single game in the 2018 and 2019 seasons. This year, the Pembroke boys’ lacrosse team is making winning a habit.The Spartans won a pair of games on the road over the weekend topping Coe-Brown, 4-3, on Friday and Merrimack...

First Tracks For The CT Crew On Rottnest Known as Wadjemup for about 7000 years, this island is about to be seen by millions. Conner Coffin getting in his first turns. Nick Carroll Link copied to clipboard Photography by Matt Dunbar On the surface, it seems simple enough. Rottnest, the holiday island off Perth, has hosted plenty of surf events over the past 30 years. Why not a CT? Yet it’s not that simple. As Surfline reported two months ago,  this location has a fraught and tangled, even dr...

Four Down, Five (?) To Go Who’s in? Who’s cooked? The tour year is evolving, fast. Nick Carroll Link copied to clipboard So just like that — the year’s half done. Margies was number four on the CT calendar. It was a great event with an ending that was both tragic and anti-climactic. Tragic for the Macaulay family, and by extension for most of the attendees, whose spirits were clearly fractured by the family’s sudden loss. Anti-climactic, because of injury and competitive errors by som...

The famed Rottnest Box. Photo: Chris Gurney There was much gaping-mouth action and glazed looks when the World Surf League announced the four-leg Australian tour was to drop the iconic Snapper Rocks and Bells Beach events earlier this year. In what could be described as a make-do tour for a pandemic-stricken world, suitable fill-ins were found at history-drenched locales Newcastle and Sydney’s Narrabeen. Fair enough. And Margaret River was a no brainer — but when the words Rottnest Island...

We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. Ezrena ‘I was tired of lying in bed dreaming of all I wanted to do.’ 12/05/2021 Gym at 6.30am followed by a G&T 12 hours later. For women who want to live life at their optimum, energy is currency. So, when an illness strikes that robs you of it, you’re left feeling not only devastated, but invisible, too. Here, one writer shares how witnessing up close chronic fatigue syndrome or also known as m...

Weston-Webb dedicates World Surf League win to Macaulay family after tragedy Monday, 10 May 2021 Brazilian pair Tatiana Weston-Webb and Filipe Toledo emerged victorious on an emotion-filled finals day at the World Surf League Championship Tour leg in Margaret River in Australia. Weston-Webb was crowned champion after posting a winning score of 16.23 points in the final against Australia’s seven-time champion Stephanie Gilmore who notched 15.00. Weston-Webbs victory came after beating Austral...

Concord High has one of the best tandems in the state at the top of its pitching rotation, and the Crimson Tide dropped both hammers on Friday in Exeter.Concord’s Tyler Wright started and pitched five shutout innings, and when he ran into a little...

Macaulay fairytale continues in WSL event AAP 2 hrs ago Justin Chadwick © PR HANDOUT IMAGE PHOTO West Australian Bronte Macaulay has surfed her way into the semi-finals of the Margaret River Pro. WAs Bronte Macaulay has continued her dream run at the Margaret River Pro by the barest of margins, while seven-time world champion Stephanie Gilmore came up trumps against Sally Fitzgibbons. Macaulay and Frenchwoman Johanne Defay finished in a tie during their quarter-final showdo...

"Its just devastating:" Parents, students protest D11s decision to move to remote learning, postpone activities On Friday, some parents from school District 11 participated in a protest after learning the district will send some schools back to remote learning due to a spike in COVID-19 cases. and last updated 2021-04-30 21:32:33-04 COLORADO SPRINGS — More than a dozen parents and students protested outside of Colorado Springs District 11s Administration Building Friday against the decisio...