Professional bodyboarding will be entering a new era. Terry McKenna, general manager of the International Bodyboarding Association, has announced that the IBA World Tour is taking a “quantum leap forward”, after closing a deal with a group of investors to have a company managing the 2011 tour.
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SA come Newcastle local Marshall Watson won the Old Bar Bodyboarding festival in sloppy 3 footers yesterday. Jake Lightenburg, Jesse Galloway and Mitchell Oats made up the 4 man final.
Marshall Watson stamped his authority allover the opposition at Old Bar when he took no prisoners in the open divisionof the Festival Bodyboarding contest on Sunday.
Watson has long been a talented rider onthe IBAA Rebel Sport Pro Tour and used all of his competition savvy to … Details
Do great white sharks really get whipped into a frenzy at the first scent of blood or fresh meat?
That might be a common perception but the answer is no. To the contrary, they’re careful and even picky about the manner by which they eat.
Researchers with the Save Our Seas Foundation, along with the South African Navy, recently studied this phenomenon after they had towed a 36-foot Bryde’s whale carcass … Details
All bets are off as we wrap up day 6, the finals of the 2010 South African Bodyboarding Championships at Sun Coast Casino and Entertainment World. Mark McCarthy claims his 2nd Pro Title and Southern KwaZulu Natal capture their 2nd ‘Fishman Trophy’ in 24 years.
The Southern KwaZulu Natal Team has secured their 2nd ‘Fishman’ Provincial Trophy by totally dominating every other province in the race. Southern KwaZulu Natal walked off with five out of the eight titles at this year’s event. This included first placements in the Boys, Ladies, Mens, Masters and Dropknee divisions. These wins along with … Details