Kelly Slater has been talking about his so called “Rebel Tour” in the Australian today. The article talks about the abuse and support he’s received over the tour and the fact that he believes that the longevity of the sport requires major structural changes in how the coverage and sponsorship of contests happens. It finishes with a quote from Slater saying, “Nobody wants to see chaos in our sport and a year of confusion but if we need that to bust through to a better end result, then maybe that’s a possible scenario.” Check the full article here.
August 6, 2009