Adrian Buchan Defeats Kelly Slater in France, ASP World Title Race Heads to Spain

Wednesday, September 24, 2008: Adrian Buchan (AUS), 26, has just defeated eight-time ASP World Champion Kelly Slater (USA), 36, at the Quiksilver Pro France, sending the ASP World Title race onward to The Billabong Pro Mundaka. Spain Surf Trip.

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Quiksilver Pro France 2008

The Quiksilver Pro France, with a waiting period running from September 19 - 28, 2008, is the next stop on the 2008 ASP World Tour and will feature the PacSun-powered live scores tallying the ASP Top 45 and will be webcast LIVE . The competition sites (between Seignosse and Saint-Jean-de-Luz and including Hossegor and Capbreton), the dates (19-28 September) and the list of competitors are set to guarantee a truly unmissable show.

Kelly Slater, who already has an amazing eight world titles to his name and who was initially unsure of competing again this season, is in pole position to walk away with a ninth championship, after having won four of the first five legs of the tour! Updated Daily Quiksilver Pro France Event Coverage, Live Webcast, Daily News Updates, Video, Photos and more on Pro Surfing .com


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Kelly Slater Wins The 2008 Boost Mobile Pro Trestles In An Exciting Final Against Taj Burrow

Thursday, Sept. 11, 2008: Kelly Slater wins the 2008 Boost Mobile Pro of Surfing over Taj Burrow in one of the most exciting 40 minute heats in Pro Surfing history.

The waves were good and the surfing was phenomenal. Taj took the early lead posting a 9.00 and a 9.63 in the first ten minutes putting Kelly in a combination of two scores situation. With priority, Taj was holding Kelly off any of the big sets which enabled Kelly to take off on a few medium size waves and absolutley destroy them. He was able to score a 9.70 and a then a 9.27 with less than one minute left in the heat to take the lead and the win. Stay tuned for the complete Pro Surfing story and Boost Mobile Pro Highlight Videos.

Boost Mobile Pro Boost Mobile Pro 2008 Presented by Hurley Surf Contest

The Boost Mobile Pro Starts this weekend, Sept. 7-13th at Lower Trestles in San Clemente, California. Stop seven out of eleven events on the ASP World Championship tour, aka "WCT Tour" or "Dream Tour". This is the only ASP World Tour stop in the continental US.

Kelly Slater has a commanding lead in the points race with 5620 points with Joel Parkinson still in contention with 4548 points going into the event. With a possible 1200 points available for the winner, a bad result by Slater could put some pressure on him in the later events while at the same time providing inspiration to those in contentions.

Lower Trestles is a skate park of a wave with clean lines offering up playful sections for radical performance surfing. This is a contest you don't want to miss. Updated Daily Boost Mobile Pro Event Coverage, Live Web cast, Daily News Updates, Video, Photos and more on Pro Surfing .com



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