Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Ho was born in Kailua, Honolulu County, Hawaii. He began surfing at the age of three, and won the world title at age 29, making him the first Native Hawaiian world champion. Derek Ho was the brother of Michael Ho, another champion surfer, and the first cousin of Don Ho, the Hawaiian singer.
After leaving school he debuted on the 1986 Gotcha Pro at Sandy Beach, Oahu, beating the 1984 champ Tom Carroll. [1] His top surfing achievement was becoming the ASP WCT World Champion in 2000. [2] Garcia also holds the record for most WQS event wins (22 wins) [3] and holds six Triple Crown of Surfing titles. In addition, he was the second ...
Philip Andrew Irons (July 24, 1978 – November 2, 2010) was an American professional surfer.Irons began surfing with his brother Bruce on the shallow and dangerous waves of Kauai, Hawaii, before being spotted by a local surfboard brand and flown to North Shore, Oahu, Hawaii, to compete and develop his skill.
The Triple Crown of Surfing is a specialty series of professional surfing events that have been held annually since 1983 on the North Shore of Oahu, a coastline whose winter swells can reach 50 feet (15 m) in height. The Triple Crown was founded by former World Champion (1968) Fred Hemmings, and Randy Rarick, who produced the Triple Crown events.
Triple Crown Records is a New York–based rock music record label created in 1997 by Fred Feldman. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The label features such artists as The Receiving End of Sirens and The Dear Hunter , [ 5 ] and launched the career of Brand New in 2001. [ 6 ]
This event was the second jewel of the Vans Triple Crown of Surfing. The O’Neill Women's World cup of Surfing competition took place at Sunset Beach, Hawaii, November 24-December 6 in 2010, and continues to take place year after year during that same time at Sunset Beach Hawaii. It is the next-to-last contest of the women's Championship Tour.
Topics about Triple Crown Records albums in general should be placed in relevant topic categories This category contains studio albums released on the Triple Crown Records label. Please move any non-studio albums to an appropriate subcategory per WikiProject Albums guidelines .
Triple Crown of Science Fiction, Nebula Award, Hugo Award, and Philip K. Dick Award; only once occurring towards William Gibson Triple Crown was the show title for the 2007 Carolina Crown Drum & Bugle Corps , and was, in fact, about horse racing.