After much speculation in the surfing world, the WSL has finally made the decision to cancel all WSL events for the month of March following the escalation of COVID-19 to global pandemic by the World ...

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Hawaii’s Pipeline returns as competitive surfing’s big finale location in 2026. The mid-year cut is gone. And the one-day, winner-takes-all, WSL Final 5 championship is no longer. The World Surf ...

COLUMBIA, Md.—The World Surf League (WSL) is expanding its relationship with LTN to include content versioning for worldwide distribution this year, bringing a wider range of tailored live events to ...

After several years without surfing in a jersey, it appeared Vasco Ribeiro was about to get his wish. The powers that be had permitted him to enter a regional Qualifying Series contest at a pumping ...

Car maker Lexus has signed on as title sponsor for the region’s largest surfing contests, the US Open of Surfing held in Huntington Beach in August and the World Surf League Finals to be held just ...

Independent creative studio CONVICTS has developed "Imagine What's Next," a season-long brand campaign for the World Surf ...

The World Surf League is changing its Championship Tour format, namely moving its most prestigious event, the Pipe Masters off Oahu’s North Shore, from the beginning of the season to the end to ...

When the WSL announced 2027 qualification rules, there were only six spots for women from the Challenger Series; the seventh ...