Marshall brings trophy home to Encinitas

Encinitas’ Jake Marshall on Sunday won the 2026 Lexus U.S. Open of Surfing, defeating two-time event champion Kanoa Igarashi in an all-Southern California final. On the women’s side, Australia’s Sierra Kerr took home the trophy. Marshall’s Aug. 2 victory, which garnered him $20,000 in prize money, marks the first time he’s earned a top spot […]