Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the 2025 World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour season set to begin next week at the Pipe Pro, reigning world champion ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Surfing made its Olympic debut back in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. In that time, the popularity of competitive surfing has only grown here in Hawaii thanks to the athletes that ...

The next Olympics will be held in Los Angeles – 2,500 miles from Hawaii – but that isn’t stopping the Aloha State from trying to cash in on the Games. Government officials are hoping to piggyback off ...

Fifty years ago, a seismic shift was taking place on the North Shore of Oahu. During the winters between 1974 and 1977, a cadre of bold, driven talent from Australia and South Africa – soon to be ...

5 best Hawaii surf spots — Surfer Damien Hobgood rides a huge wave during the Billabong Pope Masters at Pipeline, Oahu, in 2012. Located on the island where modern surfing was developed, Pipeline is ...

Isaiah Helekunihi Walker, a professor and Hawaii native, explained the role that surfing played in the colonization of Hawaii to the BYU community on Oct. 24. Walker is the current Academic Vice ...

In late April, Carissa Moore was standing on the tarmac at Honolulu International Airport. The four-time World Champ was awaiting a plane, but she wasn’t traveling somewhere in search of waves like ...