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Slater coy on future after missing WSL's mid-season cut

Surfing superstar Kelly Slater has fallen short of making the WSL mid-season cut after being eliminated by Australian Liam O'Brien at the Margaret River Pro.

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Improved conditions give men a break at Margaret River

An improvement in conditions has allowed the men's competition to go ahead at the World Surf League's Margaret River Pro.

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Nichols, Callaghan relegated at Margaret River cut-off

Defending event champion Isabella Nichols and fellow Australian Macy Callaghan have been relegated after day-one eliminations at the WSL's Margaret River Pro.

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Slater on cusp as WSL cut-off looms at Margaret River

Kelly Slater and Sally Fitzgibbons are among the high-profile surfers needing positive results at WA's Margaret River to make the WSL's mid-season cut.

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Wildcard Xavier Huxtable shocks No.1 Jack Robinson at Bells Beach

Local wildcard Xavier Huxtable has emerged as a Bells Beach giant killer, shocking Australia's world No.1 Jack Robinson on Sunday.

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Kelly Slater, 51, tames the Bells Beach swell, Aussie Callum Robson not so much

Age hasn't wearied surf legend Kelly Slater, 51, who has survived the elimination round at Bells Beach after waiting two days for decent waves

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Female surfer punched in head by male rival after fighting over same wave

Surfer Sara Taylor was approached and punched by Brazilian João Paulo 'JP' Azevedo after they fought for a wave in Bali's south-west coast in Indonesia

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Poor conditions force surfers to wait again at Bells

The Rip Curl Pro is again on hold because of poor conditions at Bells Beach, leaving surfers in the men's and women's elimination rounds facing an anxious wait.

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Calls for greater safety among surfers at the world-famous Shipstern Bluff

Shipstern Bluff in the state's south-east is a world-famous big-wave surfing spot, where surfers are towed by jet skis to catch waves up to 10 metres high. After an incident a week ago, there are calls for greater safety when tackling monster waves.

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Afternoon Update: anger over Qantas’s record profit; Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner subpoenaed; and Starbucks’ olive oil coffee

Qantas the latest company to announce record profits, causing anger among some travellers and a Labor senator

The Guardian - AU

Surfing great Kelly Slater to retire after Paris Olympics in 2024

Eleven-time world champion says he will call time on his long and decorated career if he appears at the Games, when he will be 52

The Guardian - AU

Jackson Baker and Ryan Callinan bow out at Sunset

Jackson Baker endured post-siren heartbreak as he followed Merewether clubmate Ryan Callinan out of the Sunset Beach Pro in the round of 32 on Friday (AEDT).

Newcastle Herald

Aussie surfer Jack Robinson continues hot Hawaii form

Australians Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing have continued their red-hot form, moving into the quarter-finals of the Hurley Pro at Hawaii's Sunset Beach.

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Robinson leads Aussie surf charge in Hawaii

Jack Robinson has knocked out Gabriel Medina to set up a quarter-final with John John Florence, while Liam O'Brien also survived at Hawaii's WSL season-opener.

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Gilmore focuses in on 'scary' Pipe dream

Stephanie Gilmore has worked with Australian big-wave surfer Mark Visser on underwater breath-holding techniques to prepare for the WSL opener at Pipeline.

Evening Standard

Pamela, a love story on Netflix review: Anderson gets to tell her own story and it’s quite the ride

The thirst for Nineties nostalgia has returned the former Baywatch star to the limelight, and she’s not particularly thrilled about it

The Independent UK

Former pro-surfer dies after being punched outside pub in Australia

Surfing world pays tribute following death of Chris Davidson

Daily Mirror

Former Australian pro surfer Chris Davidson dies aged 45 after being punched outside pub

Chris Davidson has passed away at the age of 45 after being punched outside a pub. A 42-year-old man has been arrested and charged with assault causing death

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Newcastle Herald

Wave of tributes flow for Chris Davidson after alleged one-punch death

He'll be remembered as one of the most talented surfers to come out of Australia.

Daily Mirror

Tragedy as professional surfer Kalani David dies aged 24 after seizure while surfing

The 24-year-old, who was dubbed as one of the most talented "surfer and skater on Earth" by Kelly Slater, suffered a seizure while surfing off the Costa Rican coast

The Guardian - AU

Stephanie Gilmore finally completes journey to all-time surfing greatness

After spending four years level with her childhood idol Layne Beachley on seven titles her eighth is now only eclipsed by Kelly Slater

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Gilmore still chasing surfing greatness

Already considered the greatest female surfer of all-time, Stephanie Gilmore is still hunting an eighth title and has no plans to retire any time soon.

The Conversation

Serena Williams: why more athletes are retiring later

Serena Williams has announced she’s retiring. The tennis star has had a long and decorated career, winning 23 grand slams and establishing herself as one of the most well-known professional athletes in the world. Williams, who is 40, joins a host of other professional athletes who have continued to compete…

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Cameron Diaz's A-list romances before finding love with Benji Madden

Cameron Diaz is celebrating her 50th birthday. Here's a look at all the famous men the Charlie's Angels star dated before settling down with musician Benji Madden

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Australian wildcard Hedge stars in Tahiti

Australian wildcard Nathan Hedge has knocked off the top two surfers in the world to secure a quarter-final berth at the Tahiti Pro.

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