The term wildcard is meant to describe someone or something who has an unknown or unpredictable factor. In the NFL, six teams earn “wildcard” berths into the playoffs. These teams didn’t have the best ...
Kelly Slater continues to surf competitively, post retirement. It was recently announced that he'll compete in the Da Hui Backdoor Shootout from January 4-16.
Excerpt adapted from On a Rising Swell by Dan Reiter. Published by University Press of Florida in April 2025. Used by permission On February 5, 2022, the world’s most recognizable wave––the Banzai ...
On February 5, 2022, the world’s most recognizable wave––the Banzai Pipeline––was sucking in long, liquid breaths and exhaling 10-foot sapphire cylinders over the shallow reef, and the world’s most ...