Friday, December 19th, 2008
You probably never would have known this but growing up in Caracas, Venezuela, Daniel Dhers could have been the next Daniel Larusso as he was taking up the invaluable lessons of Karate. True, he could have ended up in a different profession showing off his karate skills instead of his ...
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Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
BMX riders Daniel Dhers and Jamie Bestwick have won just about every contest they've entered this season, so it's no surprise to find the two dominating at one of the year's final events, the LG Action Sports World Championships.
In the BMX Street finals, Daniel Dhers followed up his Dew Cup ...
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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
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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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
The incredible Mr. Dhers made it four-for-four on Sunday when he won the BMX Park title -- looks like he's a good bet to be the first guy to win all five contests in a season. The great thing, though, is Mike Spinner is right on his tail and won't ...
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Sunday, September 14th, 2008
BMX Park Podium cr. John Swenson
Daniel Dhers kept his hopes for a perfect season on the AST Dew Tour alive by winning the Toyota Challenge BMX Park finals Sunday in Salt Lake City.
Dhers had some strong competition from his constant companions on the podium, Mike Spinner (who finished less than ...
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Tuesday, September 9th, 2008
What does that mean exactly? Good question. I thought at first it meant that Ryan was the new spokesperson from Wendy’s Restaurants and that he would overtake the red headed girl as their spokesperson. But actually the contest starts with you, the fans. Voting, which began August 25th at the ...
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Sunday, August 24th, 2008
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Daniel Dhers came into Sunday trying to be the only athlete left who had a perfect record this season on the Dew Tour (FMX notwithstanding) and Mike Spinner did his best to change that. But in the end, it wasn't only Dhers on top again, but for the second month ...
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Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
Dhers | cr. BRIAN BRANTLEY/SHAZAMM/ESPN IMAGES
There's no doubting Daniel Dhers' domination of the park scene over the last three years -- something he proved last years by securing his first Park gold at X Games 13. But this year the park course was replaced by the tight "Superpark" format ...
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Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Daniel Dhers | cr. CHRISTIAN PONDELLA/Shazamm/ESPN Images
But a very familiar face led the contest as Daniel Dhers had no problem holding on to the top spot going into Saturday's finals.
Dave Mirra, Ryan Nyquist, Mike Spinner and Jamie Bestwick were among the riders to miss the cut.
Following Dhers on the ...
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