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Pipeline’s Return Puts Surfing’s World Titles on the Line at Its Most Storied Break
With Pipeline back as the season finale, the title chases are tight and the sport’s biggest stage could deliver a new kind of showdown.
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Jake Paul Puts Boxing Career on the Line Against Cedric Doumbe in Dubai
After a long recovery from a broken jaw, Paul says a loss to Doumbe on December 24 would end his boxing career.
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From Hawaiian Olo to the Thruster: How Surfboard Design Changed the Ride
Lighter materials, shorter shapes and new fin setups reshaped surfing, while modern designs now balance performance with sustainability.
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Gabriel Medina and Caity Simmers Claim Cloud 9 Philippines Pro Titles
Medina’s 9.43 barrel sealed his 18th CT win, while Simmers overcame an ankle injury and a disputed semifinal call to take her first victory of 2026.
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Kepa Acero, Natxo Gonzalez and Miguel Blanco Find Empty African Waves at a Cost
The trio found uncrowded surf on a punishing African trip, where sickness, rough channels and a failing camera battery came with the waves.
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Darren Till Says He’d Reject $10 Million Tommy Fury Fight Over John Fury Apology
Till says a proposed Fury fight came with one condition: apologizing to John Fury. He claims even $10 million wouldn’t change his answer.
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Darren Till Says Jake Paul Talks Reached Agreed Price Before Cedric Doumbe Fight Was Set
Till says he began training for a Christmas Eve bout with Paul after agreeing a price, then learned Paul would face Cedric Doumbe.
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El Morro PCH Crack Faces Its Toughest Test as Record Coastal Waters Rise
A 360-foot crack threatens PCH at El Morro, where emergency slope work faces another test from elevated seas, surf and king tides.
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Deontay Wilder Set to Face Jai Opetaia on Fury vs. Joshua Card in Cardiff
Wilder’s heavyweight power will meet Opetaia’s technical skill on December 11, with both fighters facing a high-stakes test of their standing.
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SAS Report Links UK Sewage Discharges to 1,687 Water Sickness Reports in 2026
SAS records more than 500,000 UK sewage discharges in 2025 and highlights sickness reports, late reporting and gaps in water monitoring.
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Mike Tomlin Calls Out Cowboys’ Late Collapse After Cardinals Rally
Dallas squandered a 10-point late lead, and Tomlin said the Cowboys lacked the desire to seize key moments.
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Venus Williams’ 17th Straight Loss Leaves Her Future Open After Hong Kong Exit
After falling to Mary Stoiana in Hong Kong, Williams says she has no plans for next season and is still searching for consistency.
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Jack Draper Warns Tour Demands and Slower Courts Could Put Young Players at Risk
After an injury-hit year, Draper says the long schedule, slower conditions and pressure to climb the rankings are combining to raise injury risks.
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Darren Till Mocks Jake Paul After Cedric Doumbe Is Named for December 24 Fight
Till says Paul is “terrified” after Doumbe gets the December 24 bout. Their contrasting boxing experience puts the matchup under scrutiny.
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Four Quiet November Surf Escapes Beyond the Usual Crowds
From Morocco to Cabo Verde, four Atlantic destinations pair November swell with room to explore beyond the best-known breaks.
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Servite and Rosary Put California Sprint Relay Records in Reach
Servite’s boys and Rosary’s girls rewrote California relay history in 2026. Coach Brandon Thomas sees national records within reach.
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Harriet Dart Wins Guangzhou Open as Marion Bartoli’s Belief Fuels Her Late-Career Rise
After a qualifying-to-title run in Guangzhou, Dart credits part-time mentor Marion Bartoli with strengthening her belief and sharpening her game.
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San Clemente’s Vanishing Beach Exposes the Cost of Temporary Seawalls
More than 27,000 tons of rock have narrowed San Clemente’s beach. A Ventura restoration shows how making room for the shoreline can offer another path...
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Twin Fin Invitational Opens With Basque Hospitality, Music and Surf Culture
The TFI’s opening episode pairs twin-fin surfing with Basque food, music and a week built around shared style and good waves.
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Texas Surfboard Shapers Take Center Stage at Surftoberfest
The Board Walk honors Texas’s surfboard makers, whose designs and shared history have helped shape the Gulf Coast surf scene.