document.write('Kelly Slater Rebounds to Claim Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro Over De Souza
Friday, July 3, 2009: Kelly Slater (USA), 37, reigning nine-time ASP World Champion, has claimed the 2009 Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro over an in-form Adriano de Souza (BRA), 22, in clean three-to-four foot (1 metre) waves at the main site of Praia Vila. Event No. 4 of 10 on the?

Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro to Crown Champion by Day's End
Friday, July 3, 2009: The Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro is underway as the final day of competition will hit the three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves on offer at Praia Vila with Round 4 beginning at 7:30am. Stop No. 4 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro has enjoyed a variety of conditions as the event narrowed the competitive field down to the final 16 surfers, and with the ASP World Title race on the line as well as ASP Dream Tour requalification?

Top Seeds Dominate Round 3 of Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro
Thursday, July 2, 2009: Challenging three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves pulsed through the main site at Praia Vila today as the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro completed Round 3 of competition, narrowing the remaining field down to the final 16 surfers. Stop No. 4 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro saw the ASP?s top seeds take command during Round 3, with seven of the current ASP Top 10 advancing through to Round 4. Adriano de Souza (BRA), 22, former ASP?

Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro Back ON With Round 3 at Praia Vila
Thursday, July 2, 2009: Following three consecutive lay days, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro is back on with Round 3 hitting the water at 8am in clean three-to-four foot (1.5 metre) waves at the main site of Praia Vila. Stop No. 4 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro will feature the remaining 32 surfers in Round 3 as they vie for advancement through to the final rounds of competition. ?We?ve got some pretty rippable surf coming through today so we?ll?

Third Consecutive Lay Day for Hang Loose SC Pro, Possible Start Tomorrow
Wednesday, July 1, 2009: With only small conditions in the two-to-three foot (1 metre) range still on offer at the main site of Praia Vila, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro has called its third consecutive lay day for competition. Event No. 4 of 10 on the 2009 ASP World Tour, the Hang Loose Santa Catarina Pro enjoyed solid swell for the opening two days of competition, completing Rounds 1 and 2, but has since been in a holding pattern awaiting more optimal?

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