Gravity Games

All about the 2001 * summer competition in Providence, Rhode Island *; plus a gallery of photos from past events. www.gravitygames.com Search * Related
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Gravity Games on NBC, October 7th through November 25th

The Gravity Games' special blend of skateboarding, motocross, wakeboarding and more is being broadcast this fall on NBC, see article for showtimes. (Full Article) Search *
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2003 Gravity Games to Launch at Rye Skateboard Park, May 17th 2003

This year's series of 35 amateur Gravity Games competitions are scheduled to begin on Saturday, May 17 at the Rye Airfield * in Rye, New Hampshire *. The winner gets an all-expense-paid trip to the 2003 * Gravity Games in Cleveland, September 10-14, to participate in the Amateur Skate and Bike Finals. (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard News Grab Bag: Gravity Games, Slam City Jam, Rye Airfield's Ramp Camp, and Atomic Warthog Russian Magazine

Updates about the Gravity Games, the Slam City Jam *, Rye Airfield *'s Ramp Camp, and an upcoming russian magazine, Atomic Warthog. (Full Article) Search *
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Bob Burnquist Skateboard Clinic for Big Brothers/Sisters at 1st Extreme Action Sports Consumer Expo June 21-23

X-Games and Gravity Games Gold Medalist and top-rated pro skateboarder Bob Burnquist * will hold a private clinic for the charity organization ‘Big Brothers Big Sisters’ at the first annual Extreme Action Sports (EAS) consumer expo sponsored by AT&T June 21-23 at the Long Beach Convention Center. (Full Article) Search *
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Bob Burnquist Signs Deal With Activision

Activision *, Inc. announced that they have signed world-renowned skateboarder Bob Burnquist * to an exclusive multi-year video game licensing and sponsorship agreement. ... "Burnquist has participated in the sport since 1987 * and began his professional career in 1989 * in Brazil *." (Full Article) Search *
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Sprite Urban Games in UK, July 23 to 25, 2004

Clapham Common, UK * hosts the 6th annual Sprite Urban Games for adrenaline charged enthusiasts on Friday 23rd – Sunday 25th July 2004 *. The 3-day event plans to present high-energy action from leading UK and international skaters, BMX, Freestyle * Moto-X riders and B-Boys (breakdancing). (Full Article) Search *
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Powell Team Update, July 2003

Mentions of Jon Comer *, Steve Caballero *, Pat Channita *, Rodney Jones *, Tyler Hansen *, Silas Baxter-Neal *, Oliver Buchanan *, Jordan Hoffart *, Erik Olsen, Chris Senn *, Chad Bartie *, Fabian Gosin, Angel Ramirez, Ben Schroeder, and info about Bones Wheels *. (extract: ...appearing in Tony Hawk *'s next video game, THUG. You will be able to find...invitation to both the X-Games * and Gravity Games 2003 *. Rodney has earned himself a...) (Full Article) Search *
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Network Marketers Target Skateboarders, Surfers

"With corporate giants like AOL Time Warner, Nike * and Sony *, as well as youth-oriented retailers like Abercrombie & Fitch and Old Navy looking for ways to tap into the formidable spending power of American kids, network officials said it was only a matter of time before action sports arrived." (extract: ...Pepsi are plowing millions into NBC's Gravity Games and ESPN *'s X Games, which...1996. "Tony Hawk Pro Skater," the video game featuring skateboarding's clean-cut superstar, is...the top-selling title in the burgeoning game industry. Teens gravitate toward skateboarding, surfing and...which ESPN started in 1995 *, and the Gravity Games, launched in 1999 * by NBC, aim...) (Full Article) Search *
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Andy Macdonald releases signature model Swatch and Tech Deck collectables

Andy Macdonald * and Swatch * have teamed up to offer a yellow and aluminum analog watch bearing a silhouette of Andy Macdonald performing a "Japan * Air" on the face. In addition, Andy has teamed with the manufacturers of Tech Deck * to create "Andy Macdonald's Big Air Straight Jump play set and the Andy Macdonald Brigade miniature skateboard." (extract: ...a first-place finish at the 2000 * Gravity Games, a Guinness World Record, five consecutive...) (Full Article) Search *
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