Harold Hunter in the New York Times (Posted 2/25/2006)

Harold Hunter *, whose skateboarding prowess and outsize personality led him to modeling, movie roles, celebrity friendships and prominence in the downtown Manhattan scene, was found dead on Feb. 17 in the East Village housing project where he grew up. Search *

Tim Brauch Memorial Skateboard Contest, Sept 24-25 in Scotts Valley (Posted 9/24/2005)

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. Search *

Andy Mac Zon Skateboard Sells On Amazon For $40 Complete (Posted 10/23/2005)

Andy Macdonald * and Amazon.com have announced the new Andy Mac Zon Skateboard, for sale only through Amazon.com and carrying a list price of $100, complete-- though it's currently being sold for $39.99. "I want to expose as many kids to skating as possible, whether they can afford a $100 skateboard or not." Search *

Skateboard Of Carbon Fiber Endorsed By Pro Tas Pappas (Posted 8/31/2004)

Reportedly, Revdeck * team skater Tas Pappas * skated a single carbon fiber * composite Revdeck board for two entire months during his tour of the European * circuit last summer. "Normally, with wood, I would have gone through eight boards in that time," says Tas. Search *

Stevie Williams Rocks Reeboks (Posted 9/26/2005)

Reebok, which was recently purchased by fashion conglomerate Adidas *, continues its "I Am What I Am" campaign, adding Philly's Stevie Williams * to other celebrity representatives including Nelly, Allen Iverson, Jay Z, Stevie Williams, Curt Schilling, and Yao Ming. Search *

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Central Park Longboard Skateboard Race & Earthwing Powerslide Contest, New York, June 2nd 2007 (Posted 6/1/2007)

The semi-annual central park longboard * race is scheduled to go on tomorrow. Since 2003 * the contest has been typically won by Kaspar. Also scheduled for that night is Earthwing Skateboard East Coast Powerslide Jam in the Cloisters in New York *'s Fort Tryon Park, which begins at midnight. Search *

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