THIS IS ONE BOURGEOIS that is definitely a class above the rest.
Reserving his best for last, seasoned American surfer Ben Bourgeois produced the highest single wave total for the three-day weekend at the Soup Bowl yesterday on the way to becoming just the third competitor in the history of the Independence Pro to capture multiple men’s open titles.
It was the veteran’s second cup overall, and first since capturing his debut championship five years  ago.
He joined countryman Dean Randazzo and former multi-national champ Alan Burke as the only men with two open titles. (JM)
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