Professional surfer, Makai McNamara was placed in a medically induced coma following a brutal accident at Banzai Pipeline in Hawaii. The 29-year-old was surfing ...

Banzai Pipeline Banzai Pipeline, located at Hawaii's Ehukai Beach Park, is a renowned surf destination for athletes looking to experience the thrill of the barr ...

Makai McNamara did regain consciousness after he was hit by a huge wave at Banzai Pipeline. He was then transported to the hospital where he was put into a coma for 72 hours.

Makai McNamara was knocked unconscious on Feb. 23, after being wiped out by a large wave at Banzai Pipeline, a surf reef ...

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Sports fans around the world are keeping professional surfer Makai McNamara in their thoughts this week. McNamara, 29, was ...

Banzai Pipeline, located at Hawaii's Ehukai Beach Park, is a renowned surf destination for athletes looking to experience the thrill of the barrelling waves. As one of the most dangerous waves in ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM A surfer is nearly swallowed by whitewater from the closeout of a large wave at Banzai Pipeline in January 2023, on Oahu’s North Shore. A powerful northwest ...

JAMM AQUINO / JAQUINO @STARADVERTISER.COM A surfer bails out on a wave at Banzai Pipeline, in January 2023, on Oahu’s North Shore. A high surf advisory issued for the north-and west-facing shores of ...

Watch Day 2 of Lexus Pipe Pro as the 2025 WSL Championship Tour season opens at Hawaii's Banzai Pipeline. Watch Day 3 of Lexus Pipe Pro as the 2025 WSL Championship Tour season opens at Hawaii's ...