{"id":2962,"date":"2008-12-04T20:00:25","date_gmt":"2008-12-05T04:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=2962"},"modified":"2008-12-05T07:55:20","modified_gmt":"2008-12-05T15:55:20","slug":"cj-hobgood-wins-at-sunset","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=2962","title":{"rendered":"CJ Hobgood Wins At Sunset"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hobgood-cj4553oneill08cestari-l.jpg\" onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hobgood-cj4553oneill08cestari-l.jpg','popup','width=650,height=433,scrollbars=no,resizable=yes,toolbar=no,directories=no,location=no,menubar=no,status=yes,left=0,top=0');return false\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/hobgood-cj4553oneill08cestari-l-tm.jpg\" height=\"286\" width=\"430\" border=\"1\" hspace=\"4\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"Hobgood Cj4553Oneill08Cestari L\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A goofy footer finally wins Sunset after 11 years of regular foot domination. Props to <strong>Surfing Magazine&#8217;s Evan Slater<\/strong> for actually writing an original story for this event and not simply posting an ASP press release.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>And in the dying minutes, we watched in awe as <strong>CJ Hobgood<\/strong>, the lone goofyfoot of the final, positioned himself perfectly for the wave of the day, dropped beyond vertical a la Munga Barry in 1994, then bottom turned for a massive arc, an 8.5, a standing O from the crowd, and the win. \u201cYou never know what you need or where you are in the heat out there,\u201d said CJ, who became the first goofyfoot to win at Sunset since <strong>Mike Rommelse<\/strong> in 1997. \u201cIt was, like, \u2018Bro, you ripped out there. No, bro you ripped out there.\u2019 We all thought the other guys killed it.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>[Link: <\/strong><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.surfingthemag.com\/news\/surfing-pulse\/cj-hobgood-wins-the-oneill-world-cup-of-surfing-at-sunset-beach-120508\/\" target=\"_blank\">Surfing Magazine<\/a><\/strong><strong>]<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A goofy footer finally wins Sunset after 11 years of regular foot domination. Props to Surfing Magazine&#8217;s Evan Slater for actually writing an original story for this event and not simply posting an ASP press release. And in the dying minutes, we watched in awe as CJ Hobgood, the lone goofyfoot of the final, positioned [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2962"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2963,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2962\/revisions\/2963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2962"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2962"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2962"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}