World News – AU – WSL Championship Tour will air on Foxtel and Kayo this weekend

The 2021 Championship Tour of the World Surf League begins in Maui Hawaii. For the first time in a row, the entire action will be available on Fox Sport, which viewers can watch on Foxtel and stream on Kayo.

« After a year without Championship Tour competition, the WSL is excited to finally be on the eve of the 2021 season and we appreciate our continued support for the Foxtel Group, » said Andrew Stark, WSL general manager Asia Pacific. « It’s been a long and successful partnership between WSL and Fox Sports and we can’t wait to continue in 2021. This year will be one of the most exciting in sporting history and will be watched by more Australians than ever through our broadcast partners. ”

All stops of the Elite Championship Tour (including recaps) as well as the Challenger Series, WSL’s own Qualifying Series events and the Junior World Championship will be broadcast on Fox Sports in 2021.

« We have been presenting live surfing at Fox Sports since 2009 and have been highlighting packages for even longer. We are therefore excited to continue a long and successful relationship as we watch the journeys of Australia’s best surfers on the world’s stage, ”said Rebecca McCloy, director of acquisitions and sports partnerships for Fox Sports.

« The WSL presentation only strengthens our sports offerings for Foxtel and Kayo subscribers who have surfing alongside the best sports codes in Australia and around the world. ”

The 2021 WSL Championship Tour begins this Saturday, May 5th. December, with the opening day of the Maui Pro presented by Roxy, and continues next week with the opening event of the men’s championship tour, The Billabong Pipe Masters, presented by Hydro Flask with both events, which will be broadcast live on Foxtel and Kayo.

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