NEWS JUNE 2006 29/06/06 UNITE. is a proud supporter
of the Professional Bodyboarders Tennis Challenge – 'Changing
the playing field'! 17/06/06 After two tough days of competition
at Cronulla Point, Sydney NSW UNITE. Team Rider Nick
O took first place in the Human Cronulla Shark
Island Challenge Trials earlier today. With a win in the
Trials, Nick has now qualified and will join the world's best bodyboarders
in the world's most prestigious bodyboarding event, the Human
Cronulla Shark Island Challenge. Congratulations mate! 12/06/06 Our Team Riders are certainly moving
up in the world of late. Hez
just scored the cover of the lastest issue of Portuguese magazine,
Vert. 07/06/06 As we mentioned previously, Hez
recently signed on the dotted
line to join the already extensive BSC Team. He has a
short bio [full profile coming soon!] and a couple of
images over at their website. Have a sniff here. Our
brand spankin' new website is about to drop, get ready kids! << BACK © 2006 UNITE.
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The world's best Bodyboarders will take a huge step out of their
comfort zone on Friday 7 July 2006 when the inaugural Professional
Bodyboarders Tennis Challenge takes place at Collaroy Tennis Club
in Sydney.
"It is a great opportunity for the elite riders to compete
against their peers on a different sporting stage in aid of the
prevention of youth depression and suicide," said Mick Parkhill,
event organiser and owner of Bodyboarders Surf Co. "There has
been a buzz around the bodyboarding community".
In addition to the tournament, there will be a BBQ, music and a
raffle with lots of prizes. The event will be a family-friendly
occasion with the public able to get up close and personal with
some of the world's best Bodyboarders during the winter school holidays.
What: Professional Bodyboarders Tennis Challenge
– 'Changing the playing field'
When: 8:30am, Friday 7 July 2006
Where: Collaroy Tennis Center (next to Long Reef
Golf Course)
Who: Professional Riders include Ben Player, Mitch
Rawlins, Ryan Hardy, Jeff Hubbard, Mike Stewart, Sean Virtue, Toby
Player, Chris James, Alex Bunting, John Showell and many more.
The waiting period for the Human Cronulla Shark Island Challenge
starts 27th June 2006 and commences 31st July 2006.
Winston
and Parkway Drive recently signed with US label,
Epitaph Records. Other bands on the label include
The Dillinger Escape Plan, From First To Last, Bouncing Souls, and
Bad Religion so you know it's a big deal. PWD fans in the US can
expect a tour in their neck of the woods shortly.
After quick visit back to his hometown on Queensland's Sunshine
Coast, Novy
has made his way down the coast in preparation of the Human Cronulla
Shark Island Challenge Trials this weekend. He also recently hooked
up a sponsorship with Eppo's Bodyboardshop.
UNITE. will be strongly represented in the Trials with Hez, Novy,
and Nick O all competing for one of the six spots up for grabs in
the main event.
