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Career. In 2001, Parsons was towed into a 66-foot wave at Cortes Bank, CA, for which he was awarded $ 66,000 the highest prize ever awarded in the history of professional surfing. This money was awarded by the Billabong XXL competition which paid tribute to the biggest waves ridden each year. Parsons also surfed a 64-foot wave during ...
Cortes Bank is a shallow seamount (a barely submerged island) in the North Pacific Ocean off California. It is 96 miles (83 nmi; 154 km) southwest of San Pedro in Los Angeles , 111 miles (96 nmi; 179 km) west of Point Loma in San Diego , and 47 miles (41 nmi; 76 km) southwest of San Clemente Island in Los Angeles County .
Mike Parsons: Cortes Bank, North Pacific Ocean: 2001 Billabong XXL Big Wave Award. Awarded $66,000; the highest prize ever awarded in the history of professional surfing [12] [4] 64 feet (19.5 m) Mike Parsons: Jaws beach, Peʻahi: Wave was filmed by helicopter and used as the opening scene of the 2003 film Billabong Odyssey [12] 63 feet (19.2 m ...
Two-time All-Pro Micah Parsons and fellow pass rusher DeMarcus Lawrence could miss multiple games for the Dallas Cowboys after getting hurt in a victory over the New York Giants, two people with ...
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September 27, 2024 at 12:10 PM. Dallas Cowboys fans who are concerned that star defender Micah Parsons was carted off the field and needed to be carted to the team bus after the game can relax a ...
On January 5, 2008, Long and fellow riders Brad Gerlach, Mike Parsons, and Grant "Twiggy" Baker towed into waves at the Cortes Bank off the coast of San Diego, on the swell of the decade, that were estimated to be around 60–80 feet on the face. Greg was credited by the other surfers and photographers as riding the "wave of the day" on ...
2024 Presidents Cup: Saturday's four-ball parings, matchups, tee times. All times Eastern. ∎ The Presidents Cup is tied 5-5 after two days of competition. 7:02 a.m.: Adam Scott/Taylor Pendrith ...