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Hawaii bids Aloha to surfing champion Andy Irons

Andy Irons Memorial | Photo by Lachlin MacKinnon In a moving tribute, Hawaii bid Aloha to surfing champion Andy Irons with a paddle out in Hanalei Bay, Kauai. Jodi Wilmott, a spokesperson for the Irons family, described it as a “heartfelt day.”  She said Andy’s younger brother, Bruce, led about 1,000 of his brother’s friends in […]

Big Wave Mystery: Top Surfer’s Strange Death

Broadcast on ABC NewsABC’s “Good Morning America” takes a closer look into the mysterious death of surfing champion Andy Irons.

Surfing champion Andy Irons leaves a great legacy

Heard on NPR’s Newscast – In Hawaii, many are mourning the loss of surfing legend Andy Irons. The Hawaii surfing champion died in Texas, on his way back from a pro surfing event in Puerto Rico.


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