Archive for July, 2008
Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 7:07 am
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Vandals may end skate park’s run
Lynchburg News and Advance, VA - Brandyn Fleming (left) videotapes his friend, Alex Gold, while skateboarding Wednesday at the Rotary Centennial Riverfront Skatepark. … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 6:07 am
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A Lord of Dogtown Re-Emerges
New York Times, United States - A specter from the grittier past of skateboarding has reappeared, ready to reconnect with his past without letting it drag him down. … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 6:07 am
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Skateboarders launch nonprofit to build a park
Pensacola News Journal, FL - "Lots of people are getting citations (from local police) for skateboarding." Funderburk said he believes a well-designed local skateboarding park that does … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 6:07 am
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The godfather of extreme skateboarding brings HuckJam to DTE
DetNews.com, MI - "The fact that we're outdoors for this tour made us learn to refine our show," says skateboard legend Tony Hawk. "I feel like with an outdoor show we're … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 6:07 am
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Puppy addicted to skateboarding
Ananova, UK - A pet dog in China is so hooked on skateboarding he has scrapped his daily walk so he can practice. De Bao followed his owner's son around when he went … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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Antioch hosting annual skateboarding contest
Waukegan News Sun, IL - Antioch will have its second annual skateboarding competition Aug. 9 at Williams Park behind the library. Lou Perez, LoLo Skate Company and the village of … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 4:07 am
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Skater Seeks Another Outcome on Ramp
New York Times, United States - For Jake Brown, however, memories of his 45-foot fall during the skateboarding Big Air finals remain hazy. Reed Saxon/Associated Press “It hasn’t really … Crashing the party |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 3:07 am
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Put Skateboarding in the Olympics
East Coast Bias, Maryland - That needs to change - it's time to put skateboarding in the Olympics. Just a few years ago, it would have been unthinkable to have snowboarding in the … |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 3:07 am
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ESPN plans to launch online network dedicated to 'action sports'
Los Angeles Times, CA - Websites will court fans of such activities as surfing, skateboarding, motocross and snowboarding — sports that don't get carried on mainstream television. … ESPN plans online action sports network ESPN To Launch Online Action Sports Network; Morphing EXPN Into It ESPN to expand its digital offerings |
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Thursday 31 July 2008 @ 3:07 am
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Teen struck and killed while skateboarding
Providence Eyewitness News, RI - Police say the 17- year-old boy was riding a skateboard with a friend on a bike when he was struck. The skateboarder was pronounced dead at Rhode Island … Skateboarder struck, killed in Warwick |
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