Topic: Kelly Slater

YouTube taps into action sports with new channels

Dominant online video site YouTube has launched a lineup of sports channels featuring some of the biggest names in action sports - including pro...

Teen train surfer electrocuted

A teenager electrocuted while riding on the roof of a Melbourne train wrote on a social networking website, "I am the Kelly Slater of train...

Tributes flow for dead train surfer

Advertisement . A teenager who called himself the "Kelly Slater of train surfing" and who was electrocuted while riding on the roof of a Melbourne...

Slater looks to ride off into sunset as Perrow seals dream win

OAHU, Hawaii (Reuters) - The end is nigh. Kelly Slater ran out of miracles and signalled the end of his career as a fulltime competitor as Australia's Kieren Perrow won a thrilling 41st edition of the Billabong Pipeline Masters on Saturday to ...

Perrow's fairytale finish with Pipe win secures future

OAHU, Hawaii (Reuters) - Kelly Slater ran out of miracles as Australia's Kieren Perrow won a thrilling 41st edition of the Billabong Pipeline Masters on Saturday.Slater lost to Australian Joel Parkinson in the semi-finals after defeating fellow American John John Florence ...

Kelly Slater to face apprentice Florence in Pipeline showdown

OAHU, Hawaii (Reuters) - Kelly Slater won his first Pipeline Masters in 1992. It was the year John John Florence was born.Nothing could provide a more graphic illustration of the vast generation gap between two irrepressible forces who clash in the quarter-finals ...

Imperious Kelly Slater tees up golfing future

OAHU, Hawaii (Reuters) - "Well then," says Kelly Slater. "Now we're talking."The world's top surfer is on the North Shore of Oahu, signing posters for the Pipeline Masters. Described breathlessly -- but rather accurately -- as the Superbowl of Surfing, Pipe is ...

Kelly Slater clinches surfing season title

0 . Some 2,000 people stood at the Ocean Beach shoreline Sunday to watch Kelly Slater make history - again. Years from now, they'll talk about the...

'Medina Airlines' lands on time

0 . Kelly Slater's name was so dominant during the Rip Curl Pro Search contest, it often seemed as if everyone else worked the catering. Monday's...

2 champs crowned in San Francisco

0 . Two international competitions were decided in San Francisco on Sunday. Jay Don Blake, left, picked up a two-stroke win in the Champions Tour's...