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Community rallies around Volusia surfer fighting for life after accident
Read full article: Community rallies around Volusia surfer fighting for life after accidentThe Volusia County community is rallying around a surfer now fighting for his life after a bad accident last week near the Sunglow Pier in Daytona Beach Shores.
Cocoa Beach ranked 4th most threatened surf spot in nation, study says
Read full article: Cocoa Beach ranked 4th most threatened surf spot in nation, study saysOne of Florida’s most iconic spots to surf has been ranked as one of the most threatened by rising sea levels, according to a national study by the Surfrider Foundation.
Melbourne Beach’s Caroline Marks qualifies for surfing’s first Olympics in Japan
Read full article: Melbourne Beach’s Caroline Marks qualifies for surfing’s first Olympics in Japan"I don't know, I'm just trying to enjoy the best time of my life," Marks said. “I’m super proud of her, she’s handled it well,” said Marks’ father, Darren, who was at the beach with the family. Marks, who won the only two Florida Pro events ever held at Sebastian Inlet, was the youngest world tour qualifier -- for men or women -- at the age of 15. Now, she could become the youngest world champion if she can overtake Moore this week. Kolohe Andino is ranked fifth on the world circuit and has virtually clinched the top spot.