DeSoto starts long weekend with win

July 28, 2008 · Filed Under News and Updates · Comment 

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By Dayton Morinaga
Advertiser Staff Writer

Duane DeSoto

Duane DeSoto chose tradition over rest yesterday, and it paid off with a victory in China Uemura’s 24th Annual Longboard Surfing Classic.

DeSoto won the pro-am division in 1- to 2-foot waves at Kuhio Beach, Waikiki.

Tomorrow, he will enter the 32-mile QuiksilverEdition Moloka’i to O’ahu Paddleboard Race.

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