Latest In: Sophie Goldschmidt

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WSL Expands TV Partnership with CBS and Starts One with Bleacher Report

Live national multimedia coverage set for inaugural Founders’ Cup of Surfing May 5-6.

Press Releases May 1, 2018
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World Surf League and Hurley Announce Partnership

Hurley Surf Club to support local young surfers at five WSL Championship Tour stops.

Press Releases April 9, 2018
Six-time WSL Champion Stephanie Gilmore will lead Team Australia at the inaugural Founders' Cup of Surfing event at the Kelly Slater Wave Co Surf Ranch.  Credit: © WSL /  Morris

WSL Announces Founders’ Cup of Surfing Event for May 2018

Tickets will be available for sale starting March 12.

Press Releases February 26, 2018
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WSL Releases a Statement on Upcoming Hawaii Events

 The WSL remains disappointed that the 2019 Billabong Pipe Masters has not been granted.

Press Releases February 16, 2018
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Will Chignell Joins World Surf League as Chief Marketing Officer

Chignell will oversee global marketing, brand, social media, PR and communications. 

Press Releases January 11, 2018
WSL CT surfers Pauline Ado and Johanne Defay rejoice upon respectively earning the Women’s Gold and Silver Medals for Team France at the 2017 ISA World Surfing Games held in Biarritz. Photo: ISA / Ben Reed

ISA and WSL Reach Landmark Agreement on Olympic Qualification

ISA and WSL agree on proposed process to ensure participation of top WSL professional surfers. 

Press Releases December 20, 2017
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WSL Steps Up Ocean Conservation Efforts with PURE

Reece Pacheco announced as executive director for WSL PURE. 

Press Releases December 5, 2017
Peter Mel dropping in on a massive wave at the famed Mavericks big wave break in Northern California.  Credit: Ω WSL / Fred Pompermayer

Mavericks Officially Confirmed for 2017/2018 WSL Big Wave Tour

The Mavericks in Northern California will join WSL Big Wave Tour through 2021. 

Press Releases October 9, 2017
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Sophie Goldschmidt Appointed CEO of WSL

Goldschmidt will officially take over from interim CEO Dirk Ziff in August. 

Press Releases July 19, 2017
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