It's on! I am not talking about another surf contest in subpar conditions. I am referring to the man and the boy - Kelly Slater v. Jordy Smith.Jordy Smith born in 1988 is currently sitting at the top of the rankings as the tour rolls into San Clemente, California for the Hurley Pro at Trestles. Smith is only 250 points ahead of Slater, born in 1971 and is facing a huge amount of pressure as Slater focuses in at a contesthe first won when Smith was 2 years old. Smith, undoubtedly will win multiple world titles by the time he is done, but Slater is frantically attempting to secure his tenth world title and Smith may be forced to wait one more year for a title.With the conditions being typical for this summer - crap - it will be a hard one to pick a solid team.Teahupoo treated my picks well and I am currently sitting at 785th place out of 15,984 players. Not too good, but it could be worse and it most likely will as I try to pick a team for a contest held in less than ideal con...
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