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Grant "Twiggy" Baker to Defend Title at Puerto Escondido Challenge

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Written by WSL Africa Media
Category: Surfing News
Created: 28 July 2017
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Reigning World Surf League (WSL) Big Wave Tour (BWT) Champion Grant ‘Twiggy’ Baker will start his challenge for the 2017/2018 title in Mexico this weekend following the announcement that the Puerto Escondido Challenge has been placed on Green Alert to commence on Sunday or Monday, July 30 or 31.

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Matt McGillivray Wins Trials :: Earns Wildcard into Vans US Open of Surfing

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Written by WSL Africa Media
Category: Surfing News
Created: 31 July 2017
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HUNTINGTON BEACH, California/ USA (Sunday, July 30, 2017) – South Africa’s Matt McGillivray (Jeffreys Bay) powered his way through four rounds of world class competition in California on Sunday to clinch victory in the Men’s Trials and earn the coveted wildcard into the QS10,000 Vans US Open of Surfing.

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Merrifield and his invention - The Dolos

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Written by John Cawood
Category: Surfing News
Created: 01 August 2017
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Alkantstrand April Fool Joke

A dolos is a concrete block in a complex geometric shape weighing up to 20 tons, used in great numbers to protect harbour walls from the erosive force of ocean waves. Richards Bay has many of them and they play a big role in the variety of surf spots that Alkantstrand has to offer.

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February Finishes Fifth at Vans US Open of Surfing & jumps to No 2 in Rankings

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Written by Bradley Patterson
Category: Surfing News
Created: 07 August 2017
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South Africa’s Michael February finished fifth in the QS10,000 Vans US Open of Surfing at Huntington Beach in California on Sunday to surge into second place on the World Surf League (WSL) Qualifying Series (QS) rankings.

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Jordy Smith Heads World Rankings after Third Place Finish at Billabong Pro Tahiti while Julian Wilson Takes Tahiti Title

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Written by WSL Africa Media
Category: Surfing News
Created: 14 August 2017
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South Africa’s Jordy Smith moved to the top of the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT) rankings after posting a career-best third place finish in the Billabong Pro Tahiti on Sunday.

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Cell C Goodwave Will Remain On Standby

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Written by Craig Jarvis
Category: Surfing News
Created: 17 August 2017
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The Cell C Goodwave is a unique competition on the South African surfing calendar in that it has a one-year waiting period, it costs only R1 to enter, and first prize is R100k, the largest domestic prize in the country. The Cell C Goodwave has invited 32 surfers to compete in the tournament. 

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Nahoon Reef to play host to the 2017 Mercedes Benz SA Surfing Championships

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Written by Robin de Kock
Category: Surfing News
Created: 18 August 2017
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Nahoon Reef in East London is bracing itself for the arrival of over 200 surfers and officials who will be participating in the 2017 Mercedes Benz South African Surfing Championships hosted by Buffalo City from Tuesday August 22nd to Sunday August 27th.

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Pelican Island Single Fin is on!

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Written by John Cawood - surfalliance.co.za
Category: Surfing News
Created: 19 August 2017
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The Pelican Island Invitational Logging contest presented by Singlefin Events and Pelican Island Surfriders takes place tomorrow 20 August. We have the heat sheets, entrants and into here:

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Brad Weare and Sarah Horlock are Pelican Island Champs

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Written by John Cawood - surfalliance.co.za
Category: Surfing News
Created: 22 August 2017
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The Pelican Island Invitational, presented by the Pelican Island Crew and Singlefin Events from Durban, took place on Sunday where 25 “loggers” took part in the first ever surfing contest to be held at this venue.

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2017 Mercedes Benz South African Surfing Championships

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Written by Robin de Kock
Category: Surfing News
Created: 23 August 2017
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The early rounds of the 2017 Mercedes – Benz SA Surfing Championships hosted by Buffalo City began in challenging conditions at Nahoon Reef in East London today (Tuesday August 22)

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