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Injuries/Wildcards – Oi Rio Pro 2018

I don’t know why I’m bothering with this; the WSL is neglecting this event like an unattractive third child until the Founders Cup has spewed forth its final, mushy left. There’s not much to go by as yet… Update: we have a draw and most of the wildcard details. Also, the KS wave pool has … Read more

Injuries/Wildcards – Margaret River 2018

Well, the seeding isn’t much more settled after a tumultuous Bells contest. Let’s dust off our #cheersmick hangovers and cast an eye over the final event of the Australian leg:   Jeremy Flores – OUT (officially) Flores has recently become a father for the first time, with his longtime partner and French model Hinarani de … Read more

Contest Analysis – Hurley Pro Trestles 2016

We’re a bit pressed for time on this article – given that we just got back from interstate – so this will be a pretty ‘lite’ version of the usual overview: Conditions Trestles gets called a playground, a skate park for surfers, a high performance wave and plenty more. What you can expect going by … Read more

Margaret River Men’s and Women’s Heat Draw

Hot Off the Presses: It’s the Men’s and Women’s Heat Draws for Margaret River!  Now in Tab and Expandable!  Want a .csv so you can upload right to Excel?  Send us an email, we got you!   Men’s R1 Heat Draw H1 John John Florence Wiggolly Dantas Dusty Payne H2 Jordy Smith Jadson Andre Brett Simpson[showhide … Read more

Thinking Strategy – Heat Draws and Diversifying Your Lineup

Photo: Justin Mackin What do you think about when picking your lineup?  Do you look at the stats provided on WSL Fantasy Surfer like 2015 AHS?  With only one event under their belt, that can be a very misleading approach to selecting the best team available.  We have some strategy tips for you to consider … Read more