World Surf League
Goldschmidt steps down as World Surf League CEO
Former content chief Erik Logan to assume CEO role for surfing property
Havaianas goes deeper into surfing with global WSL deal
World Surf League (WSL) has signed a two-year global partnership with Brazilian flip-flop and beach shoe brand Havaianas
World Surf League partners with ABC for reality show
The World Surf League is partnering with US television network ABC to create a reality competition series, which will give participants the chance to compete on the WSL World Tour
WSL signs up Lululemon as women’s season finale title sponsor
World Surf League (WSL) has added athletic apparel retailer Lululemon as title sponsor of the final event of its women’s championship tour season.
WSL clarifies stance as it teams up with consumer cannabidiol brand
The World Surf League has entered into a sponsorship agreement with consumer cannabidiol (CBD) brand cbdMD and moved to clarify its stance on the use of CBD among athletes
World Surf League heightens sustainability push
The World Surf League this week is rolling out a series of environmental initiatives to tie into the June 8 World Oceans Day, including a commitment to make its operations globally carbon neutral by the…
World Surf League hires former Disney exec to lead wave technology business
The World Surf League (WSL) has appointed former Disney executive Nick Franklin as president of its Kelly Slater Wave Company (KSWC) operation.
World Surf League forms new competition to mark event hosting landmark
The World Surf League (WSL) has formed a new team event to mark its first major competition at a facility utilising artificial wave technology.
ISA and WSL agree pact for surfing’s Olympic Games debut
The International Surfing Association (ISA) has reached an agreement with the World Surf League (WSL) on how athlete participation will be devised for the sport’s summer Olympic Games debut in 2020.
World Surf League to acquire Slater’s wave technology firm
WSL Holdings, parent company of the World Surf League (WSL), has agreed a deal to acquire a majority stake in the wave technology company formed by legend of the sport Kelly Slater, with the acquisition intended to boost the growth of high-performance surfing around the world.