Bodyboarding News Page 12

Tand: The Day That Was And The Future That Is!

posted on 1 Jul 2011 by Simon Heale
Monster swells, perfect scores and bone crunching bodyboarding. Jared Houston bags the TAND Invitational 2011 as the event lives up to it's hype.

SA Bodyboarding Moves to New Heights

posted on 23 Jun 2011 by Simon Heale
With the waiting period set to start tomorrow, 24 June, we hear from the comp organisers in the build up to one of South Africa's most eagerly anticipated bodyboarding showdowns - The TAND Invitational 2011.

Kumba taking bodyboarding to the next level in South Africa

posted on 15 Jun 2011 by Frans Lombard
Kumba Iron Ore announced at the 2011 West Coast Classic earlier this year, that they will be sponsoring a Bodyboarding development project worth R210 000 for the Lambertsbay and Saldanha area, on the West Coast of South Africa.

TAND Invitational 2011 Heat Sheets

posted on 3 Jun 2011
Your votes are in and the top 16 riders who will compete in the inaugural TAND Invitational have been announced.

West Coast Bares It's Teeth

posted on 1 Jun 2011 by Simon Heale
Tand opens her gaping mouth and invites 16 of South Africa's top bodyboarders to do battle over her blood soaked canines in the TAND Invitational 2011

Sixty40 Issue 13 now online

posted on 1 Jun 2011 by Ian Kruger
Triskaidekaphobia - The fear of the number 13! Our thirteenth issue leaves you with no reason to fear it. With a balmy twelve issues behind us there is no slowing down and as we grow and learn, we think this our best issue to date.

Tamega wins Arica Chilean Challenge; McCarthy bags Third

posted on 28 May 2011
South American powerhouse, Guilherme Tamega (BRA, Copacabana) has defeated Dave Winchester (AUS, NSW, Mullumbimby) 16.00 pints VS 13.00 points, to take out stop No. 3 on the 2011 IBA World Grand Slam Series (GSS), the Arica Chilean Challenge.

Mark McCarthy powers through to final 16 at IBA Arica Chilean Challenge

posted on 27 May 2011
In solid 6 foot (2.5 meter) waves at El Gringo, round 3 of the leader board stage has been completed, establishing the top 16 and eliminating the last 16 seeds from competition.

Grand Slam Series in Arica, Day 7 Round 2 completed

posted on 26 May 2011
The IBA Arica, Chilean Challenge Grand Slam kicked off with with round 2 today in clean 4-6 foot barrels at El Gringo's split-peak setup.

Arica Chilean Challenge Grand Slam Series Round One Completed

posted on 23 May 2011
Round one of the main event got under way at the Arica Chilean Challenge, the third stop on the IBA World Tour's Grand Slam Series.

Ryan Hardy wins IBA Box Pro in huge 10-15 ft surf; Mark McCarthy gets 3rd

posted on 20 Apr 2011
Margaret River local, Ryan Hardy (WA, AUS) has conquered bodyboarding's finest and some of the craziest conditions Mother Nature could produce to claim the second event on the 2011 IBA World Tour, the IBA Box Pro.

Quarter Finalists decided at IBA Box Pro; McCarthy vs Houston in all South African showdown

posted on 18 Apr 2011
Just eight riders remain in contention for event number two on the International BodyBoard World Tour, The Box Pro, with quarter-final placings being decided today in heaving four-to-six feet (two-metre) waves.

Hardy, Player & reigning champ, Lavernhe, dominate on day 1 of the IBA Box Pro

posted on 16 Apr 2011
Just three riders including reigning IBA World Tour champion Amaury Lavernhe, former two-time world champion Ben Player and local Ryan Hardy have managed consecutive heat wins on day one of the IBA Box Pro.

Layday called for Day 2 of IBA Box Pro

posted on 15 Apr 2011
After much deliberation, organisers of The Box Pro being held near Margaret River, West Australia have called off competition for Day 2, Friday April 15.

SKZNBA 2nd and 3rd trials 16/17 April

posted on 11 Apr 2011 by Martin Otto
Southern KwaZulu Natal Bodyboarding Association will have its' 2nd and 3rd provincial trails this weekend.

Sponsors confirmed for this year's South Coast Bodyboarding Classic

posted on 11 Apr 2011 by Martin Otto
The sponsors for this year's Koko's South Coast Bodyboarding Classic over the busy Easter Weekend 22 - 24 April at Margate, has been confirmed.