All Men are Liars: Oct 29, 2009
Can you imagine if Stephanie Rice, Layne Beachley or Cathy Freeman got on camera. If any Australian sportswoman got as trolleyed as AFL star Brendan Fevola was at the Brownlow Medal awards last week, the Federal Government would schedule a summit on alcohol abuse in her chosen sport. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
A red hue creeps across the quarry Oct 28, 2009
The breakfast was hosted by the surfing champ Layne Beachley and cricketing wife Tracy Bevan. It quickly cleared out after several Tatts members decided to do a dance routine in pink speedos. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Dolphins drop in to steal Layne's limelight on her big way out Oct 4, 2009
Surfing's great acrobats put on their usual consummate display but seven-time world champion Layne Beachley scored 0. 5 from a possible 20 points as she crashed out to Rebecca Woods in her own contest at Dee Why Beach. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Kirk Pengilly wins MasterChef heat Oct 1, 2009
Pengilly, who's engaged to former surfer Layne Beachley, described the experience as "the most stressful I've ever done in my life", but said he loved cooking. "I do most of the cooking in the house, and the washing. I'm the wife in this relationship, Layne wears the pants," Pengilly laughed. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Hawaiis Bartels wins big in first heat at Beachley Classic Oct 1, 2009
15, Layne Beachley (AUS) 8 ... Heat 1: Amee Donohoe (AUS), Layne Beachley (AUS), Jessi Miley-Dyer (AUS). (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Green chair kicked to kerb Sep 8, 2009
We love our bodies,'' the magazine declares with its parade of famous Australian faces, including singer Natalie Bassingthwaighte, MasterChef winner Julie Goodwin and surfer Layne Beachley posing for flattering shots in their swimsuits while divulging their exercise habits. OK. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Celebrities flock to take a chance with little charmer Aug 30, 2009
Australian celebrities including the Dancing with the Stars host Sonia Kruger, the So You Think You Can Dance winner Talia Fowler, the TV judge Marcia Hines and the surfer Layne Beachley have jumped on the bandwagon after being targeted by the La Chance marketing machine. The actress Zoe Naylor gushed: ''We all need hope and faith in our lives and the La Chance bracelet has certainly brought positivity to my life. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Stosur's finals malaise is just a hiccup, not a choke Aug 11, 2009
But it wasn't meant to be,'' said Stosur, who was supported at courtside by former world ironman champion Greg Welch, just as she has recently been mentored by surfing great Layne Beachley. It's certainly something I'm going to build on the rest of the year and the rest of the US summer. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Kelly Slater named sportsperson of year for second time Aug 3, 2009
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Slammin’ Sam edges closer to Serena Jul 31, 2009
But, with help from seven-time surfing world champion Layne Beachley, Stosur s career has taken off since her mental meltdown in Sydney. The 25-year-old has recorded a string of wins over some of the sport s 00004000 biggest names, including current world No.1 Dinara Safina in Miami. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Ben defends cousin Cahill Jun 19, 2009
Elliott will coach a line-up that includes former Australian netball captain Liz Ellis, Parramatta second-rower Nathan Hindmarsh, Wallabies 1999 World Cup-winning captain John Eales and surfing legend Layne Beachley, who are hoping to win $5000 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation. Among the players in the opposing team, who will raise money for Beyond Blue, will be Ellis's Channel 10 co-commentator Luke Darcy, his former Western Bulldogs teammate Chris Grant, Olympic diving silver... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Layne Beachley, Adam Brand join Dancing With The Stars Jun 5, 2009
Hitting the dancefloor: surfer Layne Beachley and country singer Adam Brand ... Country crooner Adam Brand, champion surfer Layne Beachley and swimsuit model Emily Scott are among the celebrities limbering up for Dancing With The Stars this year ... Hitting the dancefloor: surfer Layne Beachley and country singer Adam Brand. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
ASP Womens World Tour presents Welcome to the Life Jun 4, 2009
Today, two Australians, Layne Beachley (a record seven-times ASP Women s World Champion) and reigning ASP Women s World Champion Stephanie Gilmore, are synonymous with the progression of female surfing. While Beachley cemented herself as an icon within the sport, it is Gilmore leading the next generation of talent, exuding athleticism, vibrancy and femininity. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Beachley ready to hang up her board Apr 20, 2009
LAYNE BEACHLEY says the urge to compete is finally out of her system after the seven-time world surfing champion was beaten in the third round of the Rip Curl Pro at Bells Beach last week ... Others engaging in the battle of trying to find a winner - and enjoying the hospitality - included veteran crooner Kamahl, television's Kerri-Anne Kennerley, public relations queen Judy Romano, former athlete Jane Flemming and surfing great Layne Beachley and her fiance, Kirk Pengilly, of INXS fame. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Blanchard loses to the best in round three of Rip Curl Apr 16, 2009
Sally Fitzgibbons, 18, of Australia, 2009 ASP Dream Tour rookie and last year s ASP World Qualifying Series (WQS) No. 1, put is a solid performance at the Rip Curl Women s Pro, ousting veteran Jacqueline Silva of Brazil and former seven-time ASP Women s World Champion Layne Beachley, 36, of Australia, from competition before falling to Gilmore in the semifinal. I had an OK start, but Steph really came steaming back with some big scores, Fitzgibbons said. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Rookie Blanchard advances at Rip Curl Apr 11, 2009
The usual suspects turned up with their A games, as Steph Gilmore, Layne Beachley, and Sofia Mulanovich all carved their way to convincing victories. The rookie class also delivered, as Sally Fitzgibbons and Blanchard found themselves advancing out of Round 1. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Alana Blanchard advances in Rip Curl at Bells Beach Apr 9, 2009
Layne Beachley (AUS), 37, former seven-times ASP Women s World Champion and semi-retired from full-time competition, has returned to Bells Beach, and returned to form, defeating Rosanne Hodge (ZAF), 21, and Paige Hareb (NZL), 18, with the highest heat total of the day, a 15 ... Heat 2: Layne Beachley (AUS) 14. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
Beachley defeats novices at Rip Curl Pro Apr 8, 2009
Seven-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley has made a successful return from semi-retirement with the highest heat score from the opening day at the Rip Curl Women's Pro in Victoria. Beachley defeated South Africa's Rosanne Hodge and New Zealand rising star Paige Hareb with a heat score of 15. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Eagles Angels tell board to end brawl Mar 5, 2009
So much so that author and broadcaster Wendy Harmer, supermodel Sarah Murdoch and seven-time world surfing champion Layne Beachley, spokeswomen for the Eagles Angels, voiced their concerns at a sponsorship launch yesterday. The women are worried the drama involving the club's co-owners - Max Delmege and Scott Penn - could overshadow and even harm Manly's defence of the 2008 premiership crown. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
New faces poised to shake up Roxy Pro Gold Coast Feb 25, 2009
Since stepping away from the ASP Women s World Tour in 2007, Hedges has been absent for some major transitions on the Dream Tour: the acquisition of a second consecutive ASP Women s World Title by Stephanie Gilmore, the semi-retirement of former seven-time ASP Women s World Champion Layne Beachley. It s amazing how much the tour seems to have changed in just one year, Hedges said. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
This is a good example of just how Australians come together when things are so difficult. Feb 12, 2009
Regarded as history s best female surfer, Layne Beachley is a seven-time world champion. But her drive doesn t stop at the water s edge. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)
Cameron Noakes There's more than a month to go for the footy but that hasn't stopped hacks from suggesting that Mick Malthouse is about to be boned. Read more Feb 7, 2009
Boning Mick - Sport - theage. The Age Sport: Australian and international sports news, results: AFL, Rugby League, Rugby Union, Golf, Athens Olympics, Soccer, Tennis, Cricket, Basketball, Motorsport, Horse Racing, Real Footy Skip directly to. (The Age, Australia)
