Kelly Slater retired, somewhat unofficially, from full-time competitive surfing in 2024. He was axed by the Mid-Season Cut at ...

Turns out, the video (and the first waves surfed by Kelly himself, of course) was actually filmed on December 5th, 2015. When ...

The World Surf League Championship Tour is in full swing and heading into the second half of its season. With stops in Hawaii, Portugal, Australia, and more, the tour looks to return stateside with a ...

The world’s most recognizable surfer slipped through the beach crowd incognito, his hooded sweater draped over his clean-shaved head, hiding his tanned face. A few heads turned as he passed, their ...

Even though Kelly Slater has not officially retired from pro surfing, the 53-year-old 11x world champion, inarguably surfing’s greatest-of-all-time, has embarked on a new chapter in his life. The main ...

In this Sportsing Short, Rob Garcia talks with Gloria Govan and Erica Lynn OKeith about the genius behind Kelly Slaters legendary surfing success. Rob breaks down Slaters strategy, biomechanics, and ...

Since 2015, when the first images of the Surf Ranch were released into the wild, a lot has changed. For one, the rise of machines has exploded, kicking of a worldwide wave pool arms race. And because ...

World champion surfer Kelly Slater has a storied history at the famed surf spot just south of San Clemente. In 1990, the Florida surfer would win his first big career title at Lower Trestles, the surf ...

Surfing Kelly Slater’s Lemoore, CA wave pool, aka the Surf Ranch, used to be an elite, exclusive invite. So much so that when one got the opportunity to ride the wave, it was likened to getting a ...

For 11-time world surfing champion Kelly Slater, it was no day at the beach after he shattered his foot during freesurf at Jeffreys Bay in South Africa. Everything was going swimmingly for the 45-year ...