Road to the Final: Hawaiian Pro

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Friday, November 18, 2016

This year's Hawaiian Pro finalists faced the full spectrum of Haleiwa's moods. From 3-foot and lumpy to 15 and thumpy, no two rounds were alike. Conditions even changed dramatically throughout the final rounds on Friday. But no matter the condition, John John Florence, Frederico Morais, Marc Lacomare and Ace Buchan managed to elevate their games. The WSL desk team investigates.

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Friday, November 18, 2016

Morais Makes His Move at Haleiwa

The Portuguese dark horse continues to climb the Qualifying Series leaderboard in the Semifinals.

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Friday, November 18, 2016

Lacomare Keeps Swinging Up the QS Ladder

The dark horse from France kept his impressive run rolling at the Hawaiian Pro, earning a trip to the Final.

- WSL / Kelly Cestari

Friday, November 18, 2016

Duru's Dream Run Continues in Hawaii

The Frenchman just jumped to No. 2 on the QS by tearing his way into the Semifinals at Haleiwa.

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Friday, November 18, 2016

Florence Dominates, Dark Horses Shine at Hawaiian Pro

Strider and Kaipo break down dramatic Quarterfinal heats from Haleiwa.

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