Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The second day of finals went down Saturday and action was stacked with Skate Park, Skate Vert then BMX Vert closing out the day.
Check out the video highlights below from each of those events.
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Jamie Bestwick found himself in a familiar position Saturday night as he took the top spot in the BMX Vert finals at the Right Guard Open. But it wasn't an easy victory -- Bestwick was tied with Chad Kagy going into his final run with a 94.50 and the best ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Update: Check out the end of this post for an update from Hartman's wife from Saturday night.
FMX rider Greg Hartman was injured Friday night during a demo at the Right Guard Open in Cleveland, the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
Hartman suffered a head injury while performing a ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Shaun White | cr. AST
Shaun White followed up a strong second-place finish at last week's Maloof Money Cup with a win today at the 2008 Right Guard Open in Cleveland, the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
White fell on his first run but scored a 90.25 on his second ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
If there is any doubt that Paul Rodriguez is taking his skating seriously this season, it was gone Saturday after he clinched the Skate Park finals at the AST Dew Tour's Right Guard Open. The win follows his Maloof Money Cup victory of last week.
While P-Rod's win was huge, two ...
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Saturday, July 19th, 2008
Check out the following video highlights from day one (okay, we know it's actually DAY THREE but it's the first day of finals) of the 2008 Right Guard Open -- the second stop of the AST Dew Tour.
The first video features highlights from the BMX Dirt finals, including parts of ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Sheckler after winning the 2007 Right Guard Open. cr. Lat34/ Michael Nakonachny
Ryan Sheckler is in Cleveland for the Right Guard Open, where he plans to compete tomorrow in the skate park finals despite having a broken elbow. While there, he answered some questions for the AST and clarified some comments ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Cameron White has won the BMX Dirt final at the 2008 Right Guard Open in Cleveland, OH. Ryan Guettler placed second while the winner of last month's Panasonic Open, Ryan Nyquist, placed third. The win means White and Nyquist are tied in the race for the Dew Cup -- the ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Ryan Nyquist | cr. AST
Ryan Nyquist topped a tight nine-man field in the Right Guard Open BMX Park prelims Friday, as a little over three points seperated the top from the bottom.
Nyquist led the field with a 93.83, comfortably ahead of Garret Reynolds (92.00) and Craig Mast (91.83), but ...
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Friday, July 18th, 2008
Shaun White | cr. AST
Shaun White may have missed the first stop of the AST Dew Tour last month in Baltimore but he was back close to his old self Thursday at the Right Guard Open. White finished first in the prelims, edging Andy MacDonald and Buster Halterman for the ...
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