Skateboarding Memorabilia From Top Pros to be Auctioned on Ebay

Items from Tony Hawk *, Andy Macdonald *, and others up for bid to benefit the United Professional Skateboarders Association. (Full Article) Search *
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Globe's Latest Skateboard Video Virtually Premiered by TotalVid

One month before the video of the Globe * 2005 * World Cup Skateboarding goes on sale through normal channels, TotalVid * will be distributing photos and videos of the event. "If a photo is worth a thousand words, ... this video is worth a million." (Full Article) Search *
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LEGO, Andy Macdonald, and CASL Connect Together

Lego * and Andy Macdonald * have announced a partnership to cross-promote each other in conjunction with the Bionicle product line. Our question is: where's the lego bionicle miniramp skateboard playkit? (Full Article) Search *
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The Pros And Cons of X-Games

As Tony Hawk * sums up, "The prize money for the events hardly reflects the amount of money generated by the industry right now. It's not just ESPN *. All over, the sponsorship dollars are not distributed the way they should be." And that's not all... It's big business manipulating a counter-culture all over again. (extract: ...when he caught an edge with his skateboard. His exhilarating ride had ended badly. He...of the merchandising income. Last fall, the United Professional Skaters Association met with Gene Upshaw, the executive director of the National Football League Players Association. In their attempt to unionize, the...) (Full Article) Search *
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