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Female surfers overcome sexism's toll to earn Olympic berth SALLY HO, Associated Press FacebookTwitterEmail 6 1of6Surfer Johanne Defay, of France, leaves the water after a workout at Surf Ranch during practice rounds for the upcoming Olympics Tuesday, June 15, 2021, in Lemoore, Calif. Defay is headed to the Olympics for surfing's debut at the Games, buoyed by an upset win against reigning world champion Carissa Moore, 28, at the high-intensity Surf Ranch competition last month. Though there's much excitement and renewed enthusiasm for the women's game, the objectification, pay di...

Olympics: Female surfers have overcome a long history of sexism in male-dominated sport Share Updated: 8:05 PM CDT Jul 19, 2021 SALLY HO Share Updated: 8:05 PM CDT Jul 19, 2021 Hide Transcript Show Transcript Yeah, right, That's right. Right, thrills and spills out among the thundering breakers. A headlong race to reach the beach. Yeah. If you have these kind of emotional connection to a space like we're talking about with Hawaiians and the ocean and was surfing in particular, then you become naturally protective and of it, especially when they're, you suffer...

Comeback Kid: Hayden Rodgers' Recovery Story Checking in with the up-and-comer after his near drowning at Pipe, and ahead of the Rip Curl Grom Search Hayden Rodgers, Hawaii. Photo: Pete Frieden Dashel Pierson Link copied to clipboard As Kelly Slater stood onstage, accepting his award for the 2019 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, the mood on the beach at Pipeline suddenly shifted. It went from champagne and cheers, to panic and ambulance sirens. “Watch out,” Slater said mid-speech. “Everybody WATCH OUT.” The crowd scattered. Jet-skis zoomed onto the sand carrying an unconscious surfer. Ha...

Italo Ferreira and Carissa Moore win 2021 Newcastle Cup April 10, 2021 | Surfing Italo Ferreira and Carissa Moore have taken out the 2021 Rip Curl Newcastle Cup at Merewether, New South Wales, Australia. The second event on World Surf League (WSL) 2021 Championship Tour (CT) - the first was the 2020 Billabong Pipe Masters - wrapped up in solid three-to-five foot waves. It was also the first time in nearly 30 years that surfers competed in an elite level competition in Newcastle. In a very tight all-Brazilian men's final, Ferreira defeated Gabriel Medina with long and wide left and right-hand ...

WSL Presents: Watch John John Florence Make History The 2021 Billabong Pipe Masters Presented By Hydroflask Share Updated: Monday, March 8, 2021 The 2021 Billabong Pipe Masters presented by Hydro Flask marked the 50th running of the historic event on the North Shore of Oahu. The event took place under unprecedented circumstances during the COVID-19 pandemic, resulting in a host of safety protocols and a digital-only event. Despite the unique challenges surfers and event staff faced, the event will forever be remembered as John John Florence's long-awaited, and much deserv...