Archive for the ‘Wake’ Category
Monday, December 1st, 2008
Yesterday, the Action Sports Tour (AST) was a big deal, with the five-stop summer Dew Tour and the three-stop Winter Dew Tour getting ready to launch. Today, it's world got a whole lot bigger as it has partnered with the Maloof Money Cup, King of Wake series and the AMA ...
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Friday, November 21st, 2008
Not everyone can get to Aspen to check out the X Games in person or as an athlete, but now's your chance to get a free ride in 2010 for you and three of your friends.
Totino's Pizza Rolls has a contest where you can enter a video on YouTube showing ...
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Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008
About a year ago, I read an article on ESPN about some 26-year-old dude named Jason Lewis from the U.K. who decided it would be a great idea to sail around the world on sailboat he made himself. He and his first mate estimated the trip would take only a ...
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Friday, October 3rd, 2008
Last year Oakley started a campaign for women called "Uniquely" featuring some of its athletes in photo shoots/advertisements and videos. Now that campaign has kicked into high gear with the release of a new HD film featuring most of the top-flight Oakley women in a "cultural journey" around the globe.
Among ...
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Sunday, September 7th, 2008
Phillip Soven may have dominated most of the wakeboarding season but he couldn't keep it up Sunday as Canadian Rusty Malinoski edged Soven and fellow countryman Aaron Rathy in the finals.
For the women, 16-year-old Nicola Butler didn't have trouble continuing her dominance as she took out three-time world champ Dallas ...
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Saturday, September 6th, 2008
Phillip Soven and Nicola Butler dominated the Pro Wakeboarding Tour this season and are on the cusp of capturing their respective titles at the 2008 Rockstar Energy Drink WWA Wakeboard World Championships.
Both will face heavy competition in the finals, with defending champ Amber Wing bowing out due to injury. Still ...
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Friday, August 22nd, 2008
Yesterday we reported on a poor fella named Kevin Kearny who got slammed into the wall of a restaurant while kite boarding. I think he was trying to use the drive through. Actually it seemed more like he was trying to commit suicide because he was kite boarding during Florida’s ...
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Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Seven national titles are on the line at the 2008 Air Nautique WWA Wakeboard National Championships and some of the wakeboarding world's top riders are battling it out in Kenosha to be the one left standing.
Saturday's action included three riders scoring perfect 100s, including Rusty Malinoski and JD Webb. Amber ...
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Monday, July 14th, 2008
I think I mentioned over the weekend there were other things going on in addition to the Maloof Money Cup and one of them was the season-ending event of the Pro Wakeboarding Tour in Nevada. It was a huge event because both Phillip Soven and Nicola Butler came in ...
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Sunday, June 29th, 2008
Another stop on the PWT, another win for teenagers Phillip Sover and Butler. Both set a new record for most consecutive victories on the tour won by any rider in a single season after taking the finals in Phoenix Sunday. It was the fourth win for each this ...
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