{"id":96932,"date":"2014-08-03T19:31:09","date_gmt":"2014-08-04T02:31:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=96932"},"modified":"2014-08-03T19:31:09","modified_gmt":"2014-08-04T02:31:09","slug":"5-things-we-learned-from-the-u-s-open-of-surfing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=96932","title":{"rendered":"5 things we learned from the U.S. Open of Surfing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Brazilian storm touches down in Huntington Beach<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After a whirlwind week of parties, premieres, people watching, and, oh yeah, surfing, the 2014 Vans U.S. Open of Surfing is a wrap! In the men\u2019s final, a Brazilian storm touched down at California\u2019s Huntington Beach Pier, and Filipe Toledo and Willian Cardoso were the last men standing. Toledo took home the win and the $100,000 check, and Cardoso will rocket up the World Qualifying Series rankings after his runner-up finish. A couple more good results and we could see Cardoso back into the big leagues. Here\u2019s a look back at the week that was\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grindtv.com\/action-sports\/surf\/post\/five-things-learned-us-open-surfing\/\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brazilian storm touches down in Huntington Beach After a whirlwind week of parties, premieres, people watching, and, oh yeah, surfing, the 2014 Vans U.S. Open of Surfing is a wrap! In the men\u2019s final, a Brazilian storm touched down at California\u2019s Huntington Beach Pier, and Filipe Toledo and Willian Cardoso were the last men standing. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-96932","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-surf"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96932","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=96932"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96932\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":96933,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96932\/revisions\/96933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=96932"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=96932"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=96932"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}