Saturday, October 18th, 2008
Jamie Bestwick has done it again -- he's captured the AST Dew Cup after winning the PlayStation Pro in Orlando. Bestwick edged Chad Kagy in another battle, with Simon Tabron on the outside looking in in third.
Check out the video highlights below...
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Saturday, October 18th, 2008
It's not that Daniel Dhers is unbeatable... Okay, maybe it is. But maybe the biggest surprise of the PlayStation Pro is how Ryan Nyquist ruined DD's run at being the perfect athlete this season. Not Mike Spinner, not Mike Darden -- but Ryan Nyquist. Yes, Nyquist is a legend in ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Jamie Bestwick - cr. AST
Jamie Bestwick had some strong competition from Chad Kagy this season but there was no question that he was ready to defend his Dew Cup title Friday night in Orlando at the PlayStation Pro.
Bestwick didn't use anything beyond his standard, high-flying set of tricks to get ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Ryan Nyquist | cr. AST
Daniel Dhers had a prefect season on the AST Tour going into Friday's BMX Park Finals in Orlando's PlayStation Pro. He was the only athlete still undefeated for the season and had a chance to be the first person to sweep all five events on the ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Yes, there was a prelim contest on Thursday for Skate Park and yes, there was a good story there with Free Flow Tour winner Timmy Knuth, 17, finishing second. But the real question is what will happen in the battle between Chaz Ortiz, Ryan Sheckler and Paul Rodriguez.
Each of the ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Dave Mirra has been largely absent from the AST Dew Tour this season, missing the finals in three contests and skipping one event altogether. But that changed on Thursday when the legend roared back to top a field of thirty riders in the BMX Park Prelims in Orlando for the ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Jimmy Walker
The AST Dew Tour's BMX Vert race isn't all about the Dew Cup (suffice to say, unless there's a major issue Jamie Bestwick will win that) but there's still going to be some drama around the PlayStation Pro contest. Veteran rider Jimmy Walker had a nice run Thursday to ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
Nate Adams
Nate Adams' reign at the top of the AST Dew Tour has ended after two season. Adams had a near-perfect season in 2007 after winning four-of-five events and took the 2006 season after Travis Pastrana basically gave it up midway through.
Adams started off the shortened 2008 season with a ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
Two months ago Sandro Dias and Pierre-Luc Gagnon lead the Skate Vert prelims at the Wendy's Invitational in Portland. Thursday the two finished on top again in the prelims at Orlando's PlayStation Pro.
"The rookies and the young guys have come on so strong it's made us push as hard as ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Scotty Cranmer will be at the PlayStation Pro in Orlando when it kicks off tomorrow. He's missed the first four stops of the AST Dew Tour due to a broken foot and while he's not back to normal yet, he should be at least a welcome sight.
Cranmer has a mixed ...
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