O'Neill World Cup of Surfing is put on hold for Tuesday.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Tuesday, November 29, 2005) - -  The O'Neill World Cup of Surfing has been put on hold for today, there will be no contest today. The swell continues to drop. Waves are 4 - 5' and dropping. This is too small to hold competition.

Check back tomorrow at 7am for official call.

Contest reports  Day One - - - Day Two - - - Day Three  

Live webcast will be available here when action re-commences.

 

Rainos Hayes gives Australian Adrian Buchan a pep talk before they head out for Adrian's heat
photo Kirstin/Tostee.com

 

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing is on Today Monday / Mens Round 96 and 64.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Monday, November 28, 2005) - The third day of action at the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing is ON. Day 3 has started, the men's round of 96 heat 14 started off the action. Conditions are still insane. We're seeing a continued 6 - 10' swell with occasional 12' sets. Men's round of 96 and 64 will be completed today.  No women's contest today. 

Contest reports  Day One - - - Day Two - - - Day Three 

Live webcast is available here    

   

 

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing is on Today Sunday / Mens Round 3, and most of Round 4.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Sunday, November 27, 2005) - The second day of action at the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing is ON. The men's contest currently underway in a solid 6 - 10' swell with a little left over bump from yesterdays strong winds, which is expected to clean up later this morning.  Men's round 3 and most of round 4 will run today. No women's contest today.

Day One report here

 

 

Jon Jon and Nathan Florence fighting the wind at Gumms yeaterday : photo Dan Devine (click to enlarge)  

 

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing Day 2 kicks -off in perfect conditions.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Sunday, November 27, 2005) - The second day of the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing waiting period sees the contest being put on hold. Small surf and inconsistent conditions prompted organisers to put the contest on hold for the day due to small messy surf, and onshore winds which are expected a bit later in the day.

Check back at 7am tomorrow for the official call.

More info available here            Day One report here

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing kicks-off in perfect conditions.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Friday, November 25, 2005) - The first day of the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing has begun. John John Florence gets early round barrel in pumping Sunset surf. The waves are big and clean at the moment, perfect conditions for the first day of competition. The O'Neill Sunset Challenge for Women has been called off for the day. Check back for the full report & photos at the end of today's action.

Live webcast is available here        Day One report here

Tim Boal Day One : Karen Wilson/Tostee.com

O'Neill World Cup of Surfing waiting period kicks-off.

Surfersvillage Global Surf News, Sunset Beach, Oahu, HAWAII - (Wednesday, November 25, 2005) - The holding period for the second jewel of the 2005 Vans Triple Crown of Surfing, the six-star prime WQS O'Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, runs from Friday, November 25th through Tuesday, December 6th, 2005 at Sunset Beach. Four full days of competition are required to complete the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing. The contest is held on the days when the surf is biggest and best as determined by the contest director. Daily start time 8 am.

More info available here

O’NEILL SUNSET CHALLENGE FOR WOMEN

O’Neill, the world’s original surf brand, has announced the inclusion of a $10,000 women’s event in conjunction with the men’s O’Neill World Cup of Surfing at Sunset Beach, November 25 to December 6, reigniting the Vans Women’s Triple Crown of Surfing for 2005. As part of the second jewel in the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing on Oahu’s famous North Shore, the O’Neill World Cup of Surfing Sunset Challenge will be open to the world’s top 17 ranked women surfers from the ASP (Association of Surfing Professionals) World Championship Tour, along with seven wildcards, yet to be announced. The seventh wildcard invitation will go to O’Neill’s Junior Pro Island Girl event winner, Bethany Hamilton, who dominated the junior pro event in 4-6 foot waves last month on Kauai’s South Shore.

More info available here 

Surfing events will be covered live on:
www.oneill.com
www.aspworldtour.com
www.triplecrownofsurfing.com

Photos  www.cunninghamphotos.com & www.tostee.com

Previous reports: - Vans Triple Crown of Surfing
# 1 : Vans Triple Crown of Surfing to top off an exciting year
# 2 : Vans Triple Crown of Surfing set to start this Saturday
# 3 : Op Pro Hawaii & Roxy Pro on hold -- opening ceremomy
# 4 : Triple Crown/Roxy Pro event produces new tour leader  
# 5 : Pancho Sullivan wins Op Pro Hawaii and Fanning second
# 6 : Coming soon
# 7 : Coming soon
# 8 : Coming soon  

Previous reports: - Op Pro Hawaii, Haleiwa. 
# 1 : Op Pro Hawaii 1st event at Vans Triple Crown of Surfing
# 2 : Op Pro Hawaii & Roxy Pro on hold - opening ceremomy
# 3 : Teenage rookie debuts in huge waves at Op Pro Hawaii
# 4 : Sunny Garcia off to a perfect start at the Op Pro Hawaii    
# 5 : Op Pro Hawaii final day action set for Wednesday 23rd 
# 6 : Pancho Sullivan wins Op Pro Hawaii & Fanning second

Previous reports: - Roxy Pro, Haleiwa.           
# 1 : Roxy Pro Hawaii celebrates 50 yrs of womens contests
# 2 : Mulanovich/Georgeson battle for world title this w/end
# 3 : Roxy Pro Hawaii will begin minus Beachley and Woods  
# 4 : Lay Day for Roxy Pro Hawaii Day One, swell on horizon  
# 5 : Roxy Pro Hawaii expecting a sizeable swell Wednesday
# 6 : Chelsea Georgeson wins Roxy Pro Hawaii & leads tour 

Previous reports: - O’Neill World Cup of Surfing
# 1 : Perfect Sunset surf for the O'Neill World Cup of Surfing 
# 2 : Coming soon
# 3 : Coming soon
# 4 : Coming soon  

Previous reports: - O’Neill World Cup of Surfing Sunset Challenge
# 1 : O'Neill announces Sunset Beach Challenge for Women
# 2 : O'Neill puts Triple back in Womens Crown at Sunset...
# 3 : Coming soon
# 4 : Coming soon

www.op.com
www.oneill.com
www.roxy.com/roxypro
www.aspworldtour.com 

 

  www.triplecrownofsurfing.com 

       
                      O'Neill World Cup of Surfing              Vans Triple Crown of Surfing            O'Neill World Cup of SSC                       

The Vans Triple Crown of Surfing is made possible through the support of Op, Roxy, O’Neill, Rip Curl, Billabong, Surfing, Oahu’s Turtle Bay Beach Resort, Hawaiian Airlines, G-Shock, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, Fox Sports Net and Road Runner High Speed Online. 

About O’Neill
O'Neill is the world's original surf brand. The family-owned and operated company distributes its products to 85 countries, including more than 2,000 specialty wetsuit and clothing retailers in the U.S. O'Neill Clothing USA is a licensee of O'Neill International. For more information log on to oneill.com

About Vans
Vans, Inc., a subsidiary of VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), is a leading lifestyle brand for the youth market. Vans® collections, which include active and performance footwear, apparel and accessories, snowboard boots and bindings and the Pro-tec® line of protective gear, are sold in the United States through 150 company owned stores and factory outlets as well as independent retailers. Internationally, Vans sells its goods in approximately 50 countries through a network of distributors, sales agents and foreign offices. Vans supports and promotes the action sports lifestyle through such events as the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing™, the Vans Warped Tour™, and the Vans Cup at Tahoe™.

For more information on Vans, please visit www.vans.com.

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