With the announcement that the World Surf League has appointed a new CEO who doesn't surf, people are mad. But Ryan Crosby doesn't need to surf to run the WSL.
Brianna Cope has had a surfing journey as unique as any. Now only competing when she wants to, we talked with her about Navy Seals and reality television.
The World Surf League (WSL)nailed down a deal with ESPN to stream events live on ESPN+. They will air all ten CT events as well as the U.S. Open of Surfing.
Surfing, historically, has struggled with mainstrem-ification. For example, throughout the ages, surfing has had a hard time resonatingg with mass market audiences through their preferred vehicle of consumption – TV and film. As such, viewership for surf shows and movies are negligible. However, .