Kelly Slater

“TUNE IN” FUEL TV Airs 2008 VTCS: Billabong Pipeline Masters Monday, March 9, 2009 Kelly Slater races through Backdoor Pipeline. Airing Monday, March 9, 2009 at 8:00 pm ET/PT (in Meet & Brotatoes), and re-airing several more times through March, FUEL TV will showcase 2008 VTCS: Billabong Pipeline Masters. In one of the most exciting contests in recent North Shore history, the world’s best surfers including nine-time world Champion Kelly Slater, Chris Ward, Timmy Reyes, and Joel Parkinson try to claim the Pipeline Masters trophy in high-performance conditions at the Banzai Pipeline. With more than $30,000 on line for first place, the stakes are ... Read Full Story

American surfing sensation Kelly Slater (Florida, USA) has won a record ninth ASP World Title by advancing into round four of the Billabong Pro Mundaka today - the ninth event of 11 on the 2008 ASP World Tour. Grey skies and massive downpours couldn't dampen the moment for the 36 year-old who has dominated the 2008 tour winning five of the eight events staged so far. Slater's 2008 crowning comes 16 years after claiming his first ASP World Title at age 20. He is the oldest and youngest surfer in ASP history to win a world title. Slater showed no signs of pressure in ... Read Full Story

First 3D film for IMAX(R) theaters to capture intensity of Tahiti's famed Teahupoo. EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Sept. 10 (SEND2PRESS NEWSWIRE) -- Nine-time world champion surfer, Kelly Slater, and his big wave companion, Raimana Van Bastolaer, have completed principal photography for Ultimate Wave Tahiti, the first 3D IMAX® and giant screen theater film to use extreme surfing to focus on the science of waves, according to its executive producer, K2 Communications, Inc. The film, scheduled for worldwide release next February, was primarily shot in the big wave environment known to watermen around the world as Teahupoo. The two surfers combine to blend various aspects of ... Read Full Story

Kelly Slater may be the coolest man ever to appear on Wait Wait ... (with the exception of Carl Kasell, of course.) The pro surfing champion dates models and guest stars on Baywatch ... but how much does he know about bowling? We'll find out. More: continued here Read Full Story

Check out the trailer for the new surf film 'Cloud 9' starring Kelly Slater Read Full Story