The year was 1990. In theaters, Home Alone was topping the box office. Sinéad O’Connor and her haunting rendition of Prince’s “Nothing Compares 2 U” was inching up the Billboard charts, ripping apart ...
The world’s most recognizable surfer slipped through the beach crowd incognito, his hooded sweater draped over his clean-shaved head, hiding his tanned face. A few heads turned as he passed, their ...
World champion surfer Kelly Slater has a storied history at the famed surf spot just south of San Clemente. In 1990, the Florida surfer would win his first big career title at Lower Trestles, the surf ...
“It’s the morning of the final,” famously uttered Kelly Slater enroute to his 1990 professional debut at Lower Trestles. The moment, captured in the seminal film “Black and White,” basically served as ...
The World Surf League Championship Tour is in full swing and heading into the second half of its season. With stops in Hawaii, Portugal, Australia, and more, the tour looks to return stateside with a ...
Wild-card Kelly Slater lost at Lower Trestles, Calif., during the World Surf League's Lexus Trestles Pro. Caroline Marks lost ...
Kelly Slater is the undisputed GOAT of surfing. The 53-year-old has won 11 world titles—including being both the youngest and oldest champ ever at 20 and 39, respectively—and has competed regularly on ...
That quote from the author John E Lewis referred to more important matters than surfing. (If such matters exist.) However, it could also be applied to Kelly Slater’s return to competition at the Surf ...
Time to add another untouchable stat to Kelly Slater’s resume: Yesterday, the 52-year-old got his 99th heat win at Pipeline. That’s not simply his 99th time paddling out. That’s nearly 100 moments in ...