Shane Herring: Australian surfing prodigy who beat Kelly Slater before succumbing to drugs dies aged 53
He became the No. 1 surfer in the world after beating US legend Kelly Slater before succumbing to personal demons.
Kelly Slater pays tribute to Aussie surf legend after his death at age 53
Australian surf legend Shane Herring, once seen as the country's answer to American powerhouse Kelly Slater, has died aged 53.He fell down some stairs and hit his head at his home on Sunday, Surfing ...