Duke Kahanamoku is surfing’s most celebrated and iconic characters. Period. He pioneered modern-day surfing, introducing it to the world with his surfing exhibitions throughout the early 20th century; ...
During an Amateur Athletic Union swim meet, Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku broke the world record in the 100-yard freestyle swim by 4.6 seconds in Honolulu Harbor on August 11, 1911.
Lacy is a psychology graduate measuring her life with coffee spoons and time spent playing video games. Aquaman’s Jason Momoa has reteamed up with producer Peter Safran (Suicide Squad, Peacemaker) to ...
This quote is attributed to Greg MacGillivray, one of surfing’s most successful filmmakers, who in 1974 was in the editing room updating his 1972 classic, Five Summer Stories, for yet another ...
Long before Michael Phelps, Mark Spitz and Caeleb Dressel, there was Duke Kahanamoku. In the early part of the 20th century, there might not have been a more dynamic and fascinating American Olympian ...
Duke Kahanamoku was a real-life American aquaman. "The Father of Surfing" rode the pipeline of popularity he achieved as an Olympic champion to become the soft-spoken savior of Hawaiian heritage ...