Olympic organizers made a big bet in holding the 2024 Paris Olympics surfing competition at an ominous location in French Polynesia nearly 10,000 miles from Paris, with pretty much no space for ...

An Olympic surfing hopeful from El Salvador has died while training near her home after reportedly being struck by lightning. Katherine Diaz was in the water on the southwest side of El Salvador ...

Key figures in the surf industry have launched a coalition to oppose U.S. Ski and Snowboard’s attempt to take control of the U.S. Olympic surf team. Surf legends Ian Cairns, Shaun Tomson, and Peter ...

Surfing will return after making its debut at the Tokyo Games in 2021. And like in Tokyo, surfing events for the 2024 Olympics will take place in the Pacific Ocean. There are very few rules for ...

In a sport known for turf battles, SoCal surfing is facing perhaps its most epic turf challenge yet — all the way from the ski slopes of Utah. U.S. Ski and Snowboard, the Olympic organization for ...

Come 2028, the world’s top surfers will compete for Olympic gold at Lower Trestles, about an hour south of Los Angeles. “It’s just like a really perfect wave,” said local surfer Steve Nippel, after a ...

Organizers of the Paris Olympics said Wednesday that building work will continue on a new tower for judges and TV cameras at the surfing venue in Tahiti despite the sport's governing body saying it no ...

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 ...

The competition venue plan for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics became clearer Tuesday with the announcement of several locations for more than a dozen sports, including a site on the border of San Diego ...