With less than a week until the 2016 season kicks off, it’s time to look at the numbers. Below you will find a range of data fields that you can manipulate in order to wade your way through the selection process. We must however reiterate the fact from our previous article that our 2016 data … Read more
This year, Surf-Stats paddles out into the contest season without its former CEO Mike at the helm. His loss is not just significant because of the quality of his content and contributions, but also because of the restrictions that the WSL have imposed on us since his departure. When the WSL signed Mike, they … Read more
I’ve hesitated to write this article for a couple of days. Part of the delay had to do with the craziness of this time of year, but motivation was also lacking due to my disappointment at Mick’s loss. As a writer/commentator I try to limit my biases (except towards the 8 surfers on my fantasy team), … Read more
Updates (10 December, 2015) Owen Wright’s injury and status are still unknown. The latest suggests it could be water in the lungs – not something of a long-term worry, but would definitely impact his participation in the Pipe Masters. We’ll keep an eye on it at our Injury Hub, but since we didn’t suggest him … Read more
Even to a non-surfer, Pipeline has an aura about it. You don’t have to know about World Title races, Triple Crowns or the WSL to appreciate the spectacle that Pipeline/Backdoor provides. During the past 25 years, this writer would have had no issue getting psyched for each and every Pipe event. The first Pipe that I … Read more
Enjoy our Fantasy Research Tools for the Billabong Pipe Masters! Including Conditions AHS and Fantasy Surfer Pts/$ Tables. With plenty of time until December 8th, there’s no excuse for losing! Join our Surf-Stats Clubhouse (Password: fantasy) and try to beat our projections-based Numbers Team for the Pipe Fantasy Championship Title and $10 in Fantasurf.com credits! Don’t forget … Read more
That Hansel Medina, he’s so hot right now! I’m pretty sure he’s an ambi-turner as well. Medina was head-and-shoulders above the competition at the QuikPro, sometimes literally. He has been building form steadily since JBay, and I don’t see him slowing down as the season draws to its crescendo. The ticket for guys like Adriano … Read more
If you read the Fantasy Wash-Up’s France Recap, you’re well aware of our 2015 WSL Surf-Stats Clubhouse Champion Aaron’s Picks, who knocked in a giant 600.97 total score. Well done, Aaron’s Picks! Check out his winning team: As far as the Surf-Stats Numbers Team, we did pretty well for ourselves scoring 588.57 points for third place. … Read more
Enjoy our research tools for the 2015 Quiksilver Pro and Roxy Pro France. Tabs include sortable Conditions AHS Tables and Fantasy Surfer Pts/$ Values – enjoy! Come strut your stuff at our WSL Fantasy Surfing groups: Men’s and Women’s Surf-Stats Clubhouse (password for both is “fantasy”). Beat our teams and staff and win your name in our … Read more