Saturday, August 2nd, 2008
Last year, Chad Kagy broke his shoulder when practicing on the Megaramp for the Big Air contest and never had a chance to show off his skills. This year, nothing was going to stop him from giving two-time defending champ Kevin Robinson a fight. But in the end, it was ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Ryan Sheckler made history when he won the gold medal at X Games 9 in 2003. He was 13 years old remains the youngest gold medalist ever. Now he's back on top after winning the Skate Street competition on Friday in Los Angeles over Paul Rodriguez and Greg Lutzka.
P-Rod has ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Last year the world could stop talking about the Skateboard Big Air contest because of Jake Brown's incredible slam. This year, the conversation will be about the battle between Brown, Danny Way and Bob Burnquist for the title with Burnquist making an amazing comeback to win on the final run ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Broken what? Ryan Sheckler appeared no worse for wear taking the Skate Street Elimination Thursday afternoon at Staples Center in Los Angeles. Sheckler edged Maloof Money Cup/Right Guard Open winner Paul Rodriguez for the top spot while Greg Lutzka took third. Previous gold-medal winners Sheckler and P-Rod will take on ...
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Friday, August 1st, 2008
Garrett Reynolds | cr. ESPN/Shazamm
This year's X Games kicked off with a new event, BMX Freestyle Street, and Garrett Reynolds edged veteran Van Homan to take the gold. Reynolds (pictured in practice, above) took full advantage of the street course, including the double set of stairs. Reynolds has won the ...
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Thursday, July 31st, 2008
Last year Kyle Loza surprised the world by pulling off a huge trick at X Games 13 named "The Volt" and this year he did it again -- though this trick was one that's been in the works for almost a year. Loza successfully landed the "Electric Death," a trick ...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Are you ready for the X Games? Are you ready to party? Are you old enough to party? Well if you are, then you should come to the DMCA Collective And Grenade Gloves after party in Hollywood this Friday on August 1st. The party will be hosted by Danny ass, ...
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Monday, July 28th, 2008
Are you planning to go to SoCal this weekend to check out the X Games in person? Anxious to see the brand new SuperPark events or the first-ever BMX Freestyle Street event? Well, check out the scheduled below (updated from previous ones) for the latest and greatest as far as ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
In 2006 it was Shaun White who found himself on the cover of ESPN the Magazine representing action sports as the X Games were around the corner. This year, White's an afterthought and MTV reality star (and sometimes skateboarder) Ryan Sheckler got the honor.
The article is called “Just Another Lonely ...
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Thursday, July 17th, 2008
UDPATED: Congrats to Valeria, our big winner! Thanks to everyone who entered!
Lat34 has a sweet package of X Games gear plus tickets for this year's big event in L.A. and we want to give it away to one lucky soul. What, you might ask, is in the package? Here ...
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