Face planting in the sand is usually an occupational hazard for this coal miner and sporting champion. But not any more. Well that’s how it should have panned out for surf lifesaver Blake Drysdale ...
Last December Lani Pallister was the queen of the pool in Melbourne, winning four gold medals at the Fina World Short Course Swimming Championships and today she’s the queen of the surf at the ...
Australia has a proud history in surf lifesaving with so many of its Olympians mixing their successful swimming careers with surf racing. Surf clubs are proud of the roles they play in the community ...
The open women’s competitor, from Trigg Island in WA, suffered a suspected lower back injury as her crew negotiated the break at Alexandra Headland. The boat soared over a solid 1m wave soon after the ...
In a storeyed career there have been thousands of special moments but there’s one that stands out to Ironman legend Shannon Eckstein because of the man who stood beside him. Eckstein says one of his ...
SURF Life Saving Australia will press on with its national titles in Perth despite the cancellation of the World Surf League event in Western Australia due to the threat of shark attacks. The WSL on ...
There were guns of the surf and iron heroes. Now these surf life saving stars - including the NRL Footy’s Show’s old Lady Luck - are back competing and you won’t believe how they look. Now in their ...
The final day of action on the water saw WA golden girls Jayde Hardstaff and Jade Mickle from City of Perth team up to win gold in the under-19 surf board rescue. Hardstaff also became Aussie champion ...