World Cup Skateboarding

About their skateboard competitions and events which take place across Europe *, the United States *, Canada *, and South America * March through November. Also schedules, links, info about the organization, and more. wcsk8.com Search * Related
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Globe World Cup Skateboarding Contest To Air On Fox Sports Net

Globe * World Cup Skateboarding will lead off the launch of EX TV, an hour-long action sports series, March 18 at 4 p.m. (PST/EST) on Fox Sports Net. Globe World Cup Skateboarding showcases the world's best skaters in the opener of the 2002 * World Cup circuit, and features an onslaught of skaters, including Chet Thomas *, Eric Koston *, Rune Glifberg *, Ryan Sheckler *, Renton Millar *, Bucky Lasek *, Rick McCrank * and Bob Burnquist *. Over 100 pros take over Melbourne, Australia *'s Rod Laver Arena for a piece of the $56,000 prize purse and one of three new Ford vehicles up for grabs. (Full Article) Search *
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Tim Brauch Memorial Skateboard Contest, Sept 24-25 in Scotts Valley

On Saturday and Sunday September 24th and 25th 2005 *, the Seventh Annual Tim Brauch * Memorial Contest will be held at the Tim Brauch Memorial Skatepark *. This Years Bowl Contest will reportedly be a sanctioned World Cup Skateboarding event and will be the 7th stop of the World Concrete Bowl Series, which features divisions for girls, legends, and pros. (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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Festival Attitude European Skateboarding Cup in Montpelier, France

Street, Vert Ramp * and Bowl contest, 2nd, 3rd, 4th of August 2002 * Montpellier Grammont, France *. For the third consecutive year, the Attitude Festival * includes a European * Skateboard Cup in its program. This event on French * soil brings together a selection of teams from different countries such as Germany *, Italy *, Netherlands *, Belgium *, Ireland *, Czech * republic, Spain * and Great Britain *. (Full Article) Search *
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CORRECTION: Armageddon Cup in Birmingham, July 11-13 2003

"World Cup Skate (WCS) returns to the UK * this year with the introduction of The Armageddon Cup. " To take place at Epic Skatepark * in Birmingham * with a prize purse of $101,000. (Full Article) Search *
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Respect for Women Skateboarders

This article with quotes from Jessie van Roechoudt * notes that about 11 per cent of the 3.3 million Americans who skateboard more than once a week are female. "While some skateboarders are railing against corporate branding of their subculture, women athletes remain desperate for any dollars." (Full Article) Search *
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Skateboard Pro Nyjah Huston Profiled In The New York Times

New York Times * reporter Matt Higgens talks about 11-year-old skateboarder Nyjah Huston *, the phenomenon of young pro skateboarders, and the obvious related topics of Tony Hawk * having gone pro at 14, and Ryan Sheckler * becoming pro at 13. (Full Article) Search *
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Pierre Luc Gagnon on Skateboarding

Pierre Luc Gagnon * is a name you've been hearing about in association with skateboarding. This Canadian upstart now living in Carlsbad talks about the sport and industry. (Full Article) Search *
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More Ryan Sheckler

"The future of skateboarding has a name, and it's Ryan Sheckler *. At thirteen-years-old, Ryan is the youngest rider on the World Cup Skateboarding tour circuit, and definitely one of the best riders in the world." www.ryansheckler.cjb.net Search * Related
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