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Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca / Mexico – Day 3 of the ASP 4-Star Quiksilver PE Pro saw Hawaiian surfers lead the majority of the top-seeded heats while Mexican Dylan Southworth (Sayulita, MEX), 21, took the day’s top honors with a near perfect barrel.

After completing the first eight heats of the Round of 64 in clean three-to-five foot waves, event organizers called competition off due to the declining nature of the swell at Playa Zicatela.

Dylan Southworth matched the   …  Pictures and more

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The eighth round of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championship welcomed a massive crowd at Washougal Motocross Park on Saturday, as Rockstar/Makita Suzuki’s Ryan Dungey, of Belle Plaine, Minn., captured his third victory of 2011, on a day that saw a dramatic mix-up in the 450 Class standings. In the 250 Class, Monster Energy/Pro Circuit/Kawasaki’s Blake Baggett, of Grand Terrace, Calif., raced to his series-leading fifth victory of the season.

The opening moto of the 450 Class featured a tremendous battle between Dungey and his Monster Energy Kawasaki-mounted rival Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash  …  More

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Mountain Mountain was open until the 4th of July in 2011 which gave the local Arbor team plenty of time to put together a super fun spring video edit. There really is nothing like spring and summer shredding in California… sunny days, warm weather, slushy snow, less clothing and plenty of cold beers on the deck after the shred.

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Australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard ruled out the possibility of a national holiday but told Cadel Evans of the impact his victory in the Tour de France would have on his compatriots.

Australians stayed up through the night, some at fancy dress parties, to watch the 34-year-old Evans ride to victory down Paris’ Champs-Elysees in Sunday’s final stage of cycling’s greatest race.

Gillard spoke to Evans by telephone beforehand and told him that all of the country would be behind him as he rode to the finish line to become the first Australian to   …  More

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