Boost Mobile Pro of Surf Presented by Quiksilver to Air on Outdoor Life Network OLN on Oct. 20.IRVINE, Calif. & STAMFORD, Conn. -- Two One-Hour Specials Showcase World's Best Pro Surfers Competing at Famed Lower Trestles as part of Mainland America's Only World Championship Tour (WCT WCT World Championship Tour (surfing competition) WCT WIPO Copyright Treaty WCT Wind Chill Temperature WCT Wide Complex Tachycardia WCT Wavefront Conduction Time WCT Wright's Computer Technology (England) ) Event Outdoor Life Network (OLN OLN Outdoor Life Network (TV channel) OLN Oracle Learning Network OLN Olin Corporation OLN Operator License Number OLN on Line Network OLN Office for Library and Information Networking ) will showcase mainland America's most important surfing event with a telecast of the third annual Boost Mobile Pro of Surf presented by Quiksilver - the seventh leg of the Association of Surfing Professionals The Association of Surfing Professionals (ASP) was organized in 1976 as governing body for professional surfing. The ASP organizes the ASP World Championship Tour. It sanctions six professional surfing circuits including: the Foster's ASP World Tour and ASP Women's World (ASP) 11-round World Championship Tour, following events in equally pre-eminent wave locations in Australia, Tahiti, Fiji, South Africa and Japan. Airing at 9 p.m. and 12 a.m. (check local listings) on Oct. 20, OLN's one-hour broadcast of the Boost Mobile Pro is a part of the network's coverage of the ASP World Tour, and will highlight 45 of the world's top professional surfers, including Andy Irons, Kelly Slater, and Joel Parkinson as they compete in high-performance waves for $260,000 in prize money, and the race toward the 2004 world title. Immediately following its 9 p.m. and 12 a.m. broadcasts of the Boost Mobile Pro (WCT) competition, OLN will air one-hour specials at 10 p.m. and 1 a.m. (check local listings) on Oct. 20 that offer behind-the-scene looks at the surfers' lifestyles on tour, and in-depth profiles of pro surfers Dane Reynolds, Rob Machado, and Pat O'Connell. An international highlights TV show also will air around the globe by TWI Twi n. A variety of the Akan language spoken in Ghana. (Transworld International), reaching an estimated 300 million homes. Popularity-wise, extreme sports are at an all-time high. They are as much a part of the American sports scene as traditional sports like baseball, football, basketball, tennis, and ice hockey, according to the Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association The Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association (SGMA) is a trade association that represents sporting goods manufacturers, retailers, and marketers. Founded in 1906, as of 2007 it had more than 1,000 members representing over 3,000 business locations and employing more than 375,000 (SGMA SGMA Sporting Goods Manufacturers Association SGMA Southern Gospel Music Association SGMA Sierpinski Gasket Monopole Antenna ) analysis of sports participation. |
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