Surfing has a lot riding on its Olympic debut: a taste of the mainstream spotlight, athletic legitimacy for the uniquely four-dimensional sport, and, perhaps, some newfound respect so it can finally ...

Solid surf on Tuesday from Tropical Cyclone Nepartak; surf eased on Wednesday Side-offshore winds Tuesday morning relax some over the afternoon Smaller surf later this week; surf rebuilds over the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ICHINOMIYA, Japan (AP) — Olympic surfing’s ...

Whenever Teruo Adegawa arrives at Taito Beach, other surfers recognize him right away. Dressed in a Hawaiian shirt and shorts, the 78-year-old steps out of his car, leaving his walking stick by the ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (AP) — For some Native Hawaiians, surfing’s Olympic debut is both a celebration of a cultural touchstone invented by their ancestors, and an extension of the racial indignities ...

ICHINOMIYA, Japan (AP) — Olympic surfing’s debut is making clear that these wave riders are unsung masters of science — in climatology, meteorology and oceanography to be exact. Serious wave chasers ...