Poised on a surfboard and dwarfed by a tower of water some 10 times her size, fear is one of the first emotions that big wave surfer Laura Crane feels before she hurtles down a 60-foot behemoth. “From ...

The World Surf League (WSL) is bringing its Championship Tour to New Zealand shores with Raglan selected as the fourth stop.

The Hawai‘i High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) announced Wednesday that surfing will officially become an interscholastic state championship sport beginning in the spring of 2026. The historic ...

The World Surf League replaced Jeffreys Bay in South Africa with New Zealand's most famous wave: the beautiful left at Raglan ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) announced Wednesday that surfing will be an official state championship sport next spring. It’s a landmark move for local ...

Surfing has been sanctioned to become an official high school sport in Hawaii starting in 2026. / Robert Hanashiro-Imagn Images The Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) announced Friday ...

Eleven men and one woman were honored at the Orange County Convention Center on Thursday, Jan. 8, at the 30th anniversary of the East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame induction ceremony held as part of this ...

Hawaii has deep-ranging ties to surfing. Referred to many times as the birthplace of modern surfing, these islands are steeped in history and culture associated with wave riding. From ancient ...

Jack Robinson salutes the power of Teahupo'o, Tahiti. Photo: Ryan "Chachi" Craig This wasn’t supposed to happen. For days, word on the street and the sages of swell forecasting, were saying that ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. The companion act, Senate Bill 178, was introduced by ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A major surge of momentum is building to make surfing an official high school sport. Later this week, state lawmakers will vote on a bill that provides funding for surfing ...

The Hawaii High School Athletic Association (HHSAA) announced Friday that surfing will become an official state championship sport starting in spring 2026, cementing Hawaii’s rich cultural tradition ...