The Costa Rica National Surf Team Shows its National Pride in Panama.
Along with thousands of other Ticos that took to the beach this weekend to celebrate Semana Santa, the Costa Rican National Surf Team went to compete in the Central American Surf Championship 2008, south of the border in Playa Venao, Panama. The 15-member team […]
Filed under: Surf on March 24th, 2008 | No Comments »
Atlante topped Saprissa last night 2-1.
Last night the Mexican club Atlante came out on top of the CONCACAF Champions Cup quarterfinals against Costa Rica’s top side Deportivo Saprissa, 2-1, as the two teams both hoped to make their mark on the tournament and take the advantage to the return leg next Thursday.
Filed under: Sports on March 14th, 2008 | No Comments »
Costa Rica Selection for Central American Surf Championship
The Costa Rican national surf team that will represent the country at the Central American Championship on March 21 to March 23 in Playa Venao, Los Santos, Panama was selected yesterday. Costa Rica is currently the 2-time winner of the Championship and is looking to defend its title […]
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4th National Surf Circuit Dominated by the Underdogs
Some new names shone through the intense level of competition that characterizes Costa Rican surfing at the fourth date of the National Surf Circuit in Playa Guiones, Nosara this weekend. Matías Braun, a Montezuma native, made his debut at 1st place in the Open category at the 4-star Banco […]
Filed under: Surf on February 25th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Federico Pilurzu Ranked 28th Top Surfer in the World
Federico Pilurzu, a Tamarindo native, just moved up 18 spots in the 2008 World Qualifying Series (WQS) ranking, to become the top ranked surfer ever to come out of Mexico, Central America and South America (excluding Brazil).
Filed under: Surf on February 18th, 2008 | No Comments »
Costa Rica Surfing — Naranjo Wins 1st Place at ALAS Event
The current National Surf champion of Costa Rica, Diego Naranjo, won the second date of the Latin American Surf Association (ALAS) Circuit in Punta Rocas, Peru. The 6-star Copa Movistar is Naranjo’s first 1st place win after 7 years of participating in the ALAS Latin […]
Filed under: Surf on February 11th, 2008 | No Comments »
Costa Rica Soccer — Can Coach Medford take team to World Cup 2010?
Costa Rica’s most popular sport is without a doubt soccer, or fútbol in Spanish, and with the world cup qualifiers looming around the corner for the “Tico’s” the passionate fans and the ever scrutinizing media are asking one question, “Will Costa Rica make […]
Filed under: Sports on February 11th, 2008 | No Comments »
It’s a good time to visit the beach this weekend in Costa Rica. If you aren’t one of the 30,000 people planning to enjoy the Jaco Music Festival, you may want to check out the 3-star Copa Witch’s Rock surf tournament in Tamarindo. This is the 3rd date of the 2007-2008 Costa Rica National Circuit […]
Filed under: Surf on January 31st, 2008 | No Comments »
The third event in the Costa Rican National Surf Circuit (CNS) will be held on Feb. 2 and 3 in Tamarindo. For the ladies, the competition isn’t limited to the water. The Miss Surf Organic and Natural competition, a type of beauty pageant which takes place at each CNS event, is making just as many […]
Filed under: Surf on January 22nd, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The 2007-08 Costa Rica National Surf Circuit (CNS) will continue with its second competition this weekend in Playa Hermosa, just south of Jacó. The 3-star event, called Trofeo Op, will take place on Jan. 12 and 13, with surfers hitting the waves at 7am each day in front of the Hotel Backyard.
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Filed under: Surf on January 10th, 2008 | No Comments »
