The KwaZulu-Natal North coast trades dolphin watching for world-class surfing this week as the Challenger Series comes to town. Matthew McGillivray steals the headlines as he tops the WSL Ballito Pro pre-event odds, 680 miles up the coast from where he learned to surf. Sally Fitzgibbons leads the women’s charge coming off two finals in …

 Yago Dora, Italo Ferreira, and Luana Silva are just three of the world-class surfers that Brazil has in its ranks, and they are coming home this weekend. Defending Champion Italo leads the men’s bracket in the WSL Vivo Rio pre-event odds, despite his compatriot Dora claiming the last round in California. Caitlin Simmers is back …

The mid-season cut line saw us say goodbye to 13 men and eight women, but there is no time for sorrow as we move on to California. Jack Robinson and Gabriela Bryan paddle out as the surfers to beat in the WSL Lexus Trestles Pro pre-event odds. Most wouldn’t argue with Bryan as the favorite …

We had to wait 605 days to see Filipe Toledo take another title, but it was well worth the wait. After dazzling at Bell’s Beach, the Brazilian leads the WSL Western Australia Margaret River Pro pre-event odds, dropping in as the third favorite. Women’s yellow jersey holder Gabriela Bryan drops in on the West Coast …

Bells rang loudly in Victoria on the last stop of the WSL Championship Tour thanks to the Australian duo of Isabella Nichols and Jack Robinson who both claimed their first victory of the season. Now, the WSL continues its run down under at the Bonsoy Gold Coast Pro in Queensland for the first time since …

El Salvador delivered a standout stop on the Championship Tour, with Jordy Smith claiming victory in the men’s bracket and Gabriela Bryan dominating the women’s side. Now, the WSL moves down under for the iconic Rip Curl Pro Bells Beach, where Caitlin Simmers and Italo Ferreira lead the pre-event odds. Ferreira, the current series leader, …

Championship tour surfing graces the shores of La Libertad this April without defending champion John John Florence on the men’s heat sheet. Caroline Marks is back searching for her third consecutive title and is among the favorites for victory in the WSL Surf City El Salvador Pro odds. Marks starts off the back of her …