News about Kelly Slater

Kelly Slater's professional surfing career may be temporarily paused, but the 52-year-old is not ready to hang up his board just yet, even though he has a baby on the way. The 11-time world champ and partner Kalani Miller (pictured left) are expecting a baby boy, and now Slater (pictured as a youngster on the surf tour, inset) has revealed some of the habits behind his amazing longevity in the sport.

Jodhi Meares attended surfing legend Kelly Slater's girlfriend Kalani Miller's baby shower over the weekend.  The event, held at Sun Ranch in the NSW coastal town of Byron Bay, was nothing short of a bohemian dream, and Jodhi captured some sweet memories and posted them on Instagram. Jodhi, 53, opted for a classic boho-chic ensemble for the event. 

Officials from ZooTampa announced Juliet, one of the world's oldest known manatees, has died. In December, she was rescued from the troubled Miami Seaquarium. Romeo was dubbed 'America's loneliest manatee' after a viral video showed him alone in a tank while his partner, Juliet, with whom he shared multiple calves, was kept in a separate 'celebrity' tank on the main site. Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava issued a lease termination to the troubled Seaquarium in March after the U.S. Department of Agriculture found it had 'numerous and significant violations and defaults.' The eviction deadline was set for Sunday, but Miami Seaquarium defied the order and is fighting Miami-Dade County in federal court

Surfing legend Kelly Slater was close to being overcome with emotion after getting knocked out of the Margaret River Pro competition in Western Australia on Tuesday. The 11-time world champion will go down as the greatest surfer ever after an unmatched career.

Kelly Slater (pictured right) is competing at Bells Beach again after winning an incredible 11 world titles during his long and distinguished career, but his fame has come at a price.

Kelly Slater and his longtime companion Kalani Miller are expecting their first child on Tuesday, according to them. In a Instagram post announcing her burgeoning baby bump, the 52-year-old actress and the 36-year-old model and businesswoman shared their joy. The new baby will be the first child the couple - who have been together for 16 years - will tell, though Kelly has also welcomed a child from a previous marriage in 1996.

In a nine-page letter, CEO Eduardo Albor denied calls to suspend, saying that the allegations of neglect were 'unfounded' and that if necessary, the county will be taken to court. In recent years, the Seaquarium made news for the neglect and eventual death of the 'world's loneliest whale,' Lolita the orca, as well as an elderly manatee abandoned alone and a two-inch nail embedded in a dolphin's throat.

After 'numerous and serious breaches of defaults' and animal deaths, Miami-Dade County has ended the Miami Seaquarium's lease and ordered them to leave their premises by April 21. Since seeing a heartbreaking video of dolphins, manatees, and whales living in squalid habitats went viral, the aquarium was closed down for a decade.

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An Aussie dad (left) has taken his outrage against surf brand Rip Curl to a new degree by filming himself burning to his boardshorts (right). Sasha Lowerson, a longboarder in Western Australia, triggered the act by the iconic clothing company, who featured it on Instagram last week.

Kelly Slater, an American surfing champion, paid tribute to her late father Steve Bindi Irwin recently. The surfing legend, 51, posted a throwback snapshot of him and Steve posing at Australia Zoo in QLD in early 2006. The pair smile for the camera, but Irwin gives it a thumbs up and Slater jokingly makes the shaka sign.

A video of Romeo taken in November at Miami Seaquarium went viral, showing the manatee, who has been with the family since 1956, circling in a worst-for-wear pool. Three manatees from Miami Seaquarium - Romeo, Juliet, and Clarity - were successfully transported to SeaWorld Orlando and ZooTampa. According to a lack of adequate care at their previous facility, the animals needed rescue and relocation. Clarity, the first male manatee, has been residing in MSQ since 2009, when she was rescued due to watercraft-related injuries.

The 67-year-old has been at the Miami Seaquarium since 1956, and campaigners claim he has been kept in solitude since at least April, but is now scheduled to be relocated. The Service is working with an experienced team of manatee rescue and rehabilitation specialists from the Manatee Rescue and Rehabilitation Partnership to help with the transport of manatees from Miami Seaquarium,' a spokesperson for the US Fish and Wildlife Services.'

Last week, Drone footage of Romeo swimming forlornly around a tiny circular tank in a 'off-limits' area of the aquarium went viral. After being admitted to the aquarium in 1956, he has reportedly been keeping him for decades - it is the same aquarium where the orca, Lolita, died in March.

Jo 'JP' Azevedo caused global outrage after a viral video showed him brutally hitting American woman Sara Taylor (pictured left) several times in the head while surfing in Bali in April. The horrific event sparked shaming among the surfing community, with 11-time world champion Kelly Slater (right) calling for the Brazilian to be deported. But Azevedo has posted a video of him catching a wave alongside the surfing legend in Bali, which is of course.

The 12 professional sports teams based in Los Angeles have banded together and contributed to the Red Cross in order to assist the victims of the wildfires in Hawaii. The Los Angeles Lakers' account announced on their X [fka Twitter] page that the donation was made. 'In the aftermath of the Maui wildfires, Los Angeles is banding up to help those in need.' The Lakers and other Los Angeles sports teams have pledged $450,000 to assist those impacted by the Hurricane.'

Mick Fanning and Koby Abberton (both pictured inset) are among the tributes to Hawaiian legend Mikala Jones (pictured left). The 44-year-old died while riding waves off the coast of Indonesia's Mentawai Islands, and has been remembered as both an explorer, pioneer, and a family man.'

Sasha Lowerson, a 44-year-old transgender woman, admits she will never participate again when her transition began in 2020 due to the fear of'rejection and violence' from the old guard of male surfers. But the unexpected support she received changed everything, and it came from an unexpected group of surfers.

Chris Hemsworth welcomed American surfer Kelly Slater to Perth and even joined him on the surf. Slater arrived down under this week to compete in the Margaret River Pro competition, and the Hollywood actor, 39, wore his tour guide hat. Slater will not be competing for a few days while the tournament began on Friday, although Slater will not be competing for a few days.

Chris Hemsworth has been a keen surfer for a long time, but this week he crossed the sea with surf legend and close friend Kelly Slater. On Friday, Thor actor Robert Slater, 51, his mother Elsa Pataky, 46, and others shared a series of snaps from his 'epic' day out with Slater, 51, his wife Elsa Pataky, 46, and some relatives. In one image, the Byron Bay-based hunk showed off his buff physique in the photographs, and his actress wife posed for a lovely selfie in front of his photographer wife.

Kelly Slater, a surfing legend from the United States, arrived at Perth Airport on Wednesday with his partner, Kalani Miller, ahead of the Margaret River Pro tournament. In a black jumper, matching jeans, and sneakers, the eleven-time world champion, 51, took a laid-back look. With 35-year-old Kalani, he walked through the international arrivals terminal. Kelly had his hands full with a suitcase and two zipped-up surfboards. The World Surf League star is in Australia to compete in the Margaret River Pro in WA, which is being held from Thursday, April 20, to Sunday, April 30.

Larry Haynes, a well-known surfer and filmmaker, died of a heart attack in Hawaii just seconds after recording his last moments in the ocean. Haynes' video footage was recovered quickly after he collapsed in the parking lot of a surfing beach on Hawaii's North Shore last week. Haynes was a popular cinematographer who had been filming surfers and surfing events since the late 1980s.

After being invited by a panel of well-known athletes to discuss their views on the global pandemic, former Australian athletes Pat Cash (pictured right) and Trevor Hendy (pictured left) have turned heads. Kelly Slater, a surfing legend, and former EPL midfielder Matthew Le Tissier also took part.

Pamela Anderson has opened more information about her friendship with surfing legend Kelly Slater. After observing Kelly on the set of Baywatch in the early 1990s, the model and actress, 55, dated him. The two were together 'between a multitude of other things' until Pamela called in 1995 to inform him she had married Mötley Crüe drummer Tommy Lee.