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Rio Waida Advances to Round of 16 at 2026 World Surf League

Indonesian surfer Rio Waida has advanced to the Round of 16 at the World Surf League (WSL) after winning his second round heat at Bells Beach, Australia. He scored 13.96 points, outperforming Japanese competitor Connor O'Leary.

Mourn the passing of Sakar, surfing's first canine star

Sakar, the first dog inducted into the Surfing Hall of Fame, has passed away, leaving a deep sadness among water sports enthusiasts worldwide. Known for his unique surfing skills, Sakar made an unforgettable mark on the hearts of fans of this sport.

Surfing Legends Return to Compete Against New Generation

The elite surfing tour kicks off this week at Bells Beach in Australia, featuring renowned names like <strong>Stephanie Gilmore</strong>, <strong>Carissa Moore</strong>, and <strong>Gabriel Medina</strong> competing against a new generation of surfers. This tour celebrates its <strong>50th anniversary</strong> and promises new challenges and fierce competition.