For centuries, Hawaii has been the spiritual home of surfing. On these volcanic islands, surfing isn't just a sport—it's embedded in the culture. That's likely because some of the greatest waves in ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — With more than 360 division one athletic programs across the U.S., the University of Hawaii often finds itself fighting for scraps in the national recruiting game. But one state ...

Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards rescued this morning an unresponsive surfer, a 29-year old man, at Pipeline on Oahu’s North Shore, where the surf was 8 to 10 feet. Lifeguards responded through a ...

Hawaii’s Pipeline returns as competitive surfing’s big finale location in 2026. The mid-year cut is gone. And the one-day, winner-takes-all, WSL Final 5 championship is no longer. The World Surf ...

PUPUKEA, Hawaii (Island News) – Honolulu Ocean Safety lifeguards rescued an unresponsive surfer at Pipeline on Oahu’s north shore. On Sunday, February 23, 2025, at approximately 8:50 a.m. lifeguards ...

HONOLULU (AP) A bodyboarder said Tuesday he thought a professional surfer he pulled from the water at Hawaii's Pipeline surf spot was dead. South African bodyboarder Andre Botha told The Associated ...

Professional surfer Makai McNamara was reportedly put into an induced coma for 72 hours following an accident while surfing the Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii on Sunday. "It was just a bad wave, kind of a ...

Surfer Damien Hobgood rides a huge wave during the Billabong Pope Masters at Pipeline, Oahu, in 2012. Located on the island where modern surfing was developed, Pipeline is one of the heaviest waves in ...

A contractor prepares a fuel tank’s center tower for tank-cleaning operations at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility. The ongoing closure of Red Hill’s operations is being watched carefully by ...

BANZAI PIPELINE, Hawaii (KHON2) — Athletes and fans are flooding Oahu’s North Shore for the first official day of the Florence Pipe Pro surfing competition at the infamous reef of Banzai Pipeline. The ...

For centuries, Hawaii has been the spiritual home of surfing. On these volcanic islands, surfing isn’t just a sport—it’s embedded in the culture. That’s likely because some of the greatest waves in ...