Tony Hawk: Skateboarder and Cultural Icon (Posted 6/18/2002)

This article, reprinted from the Boston Globe *, gives a brief overview of Tony's skateboard career. Tony's career has taken him from 12-year-old Bones Brigade * rookie to 14-year old pro, through the skateboard industry doldrums to the mega-limelight of today's Warped Tours *, X-Games *, and skateboard video games. Even through this all, Tony Hawk * is clearly one of skateboarding's most positive and lasting role models, and we all owe him for that. Now if we could just stop the ads... Search *

Leap Of Faith (Posted 10/29/2001)

Author Shayne Kennedy talks about Jamie Thomas *' Leap of Faith *. Search *

Shortys Skateboards Presents: "Guilty" (Posted 12/5/2001)

Shortys new skateboard video, due in stores December 10th, 2001 *, features Jesse Silvey, Steve Olson *, Brandon Turner *, Chad Muska *, Toan Nguyen *, Sam Baptista *, and Peter Smolik *. Search *

Tony Hawk Tackles Canadian Football (Posted 7/25/2002)

Tony Hawk * will appear at the Toronto * Argonaut's game with the Edmonton Eskimos on Aug. 23, 2002 *. Hawk will give two skateboarding demonstrations before the game and one at halftime Search *

Partnership brings World Extreme Games To VHS & DVD (Posted 3/7/2002)

European * publishing group Escapi Media BV has joined forces with Extreme Group, the broadcaster, distributor and producer of sports programming, to release a comprehensive record of the World Extreme Games (WEG) Search *

TV Schedule for ESPN Winter X Games VI in Aspen (Posted 1/31/2002)

Snowboarding, skiing, snowmobile and MotoX action February 1-5 on ESPN * and ABC. Search *

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Cool skateboard wallpaper optimized for common monitor sizes. Choose from Guy Kampfen's clean bluntslide (photo courtesy of Lance Dalgart), the downhill * skater photo, the blue burst, or the skateboard picture for your desktop viewing pleasure. Search * Related

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