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Pro skateboarder kicked off his bike by stranger in random attack: 'Why would you do that?'
June 22, 2024 | 1:26amJones crashed to the ground as the stranger fled down the busy street.
9-year-old stuns Tony Hawk with back-to-back-to-back 900s
June 20, 2024 | 4:30pmThe world of skateboarding may have experienced a passing of the torch.
Brooklyn locals plan to jeer Tony Hawk over skate park plans at Mount Prospect Park: 'Save our green space now!'
April 4, 2024 | 4:29pmOpponents of the skate park Mount Prospect Park -- backed by Hawk's nonprofit -- will gather outside the skateboarder’s Beacon Theater event Thursday night.
Tony Hawk interview: We talked to the skate legend about his 2024 tour
March 29, 2024 | 10:10amThe half pipe icon spilled all about his 2024 'Darkslides and Secret Tapes Tour' with Rodney Mullen.
Smell the roses at Macy's, see Jeremy Strong sizzle on Broadway and other NYC events this week
March 22, 2024 | 7:11amA curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city.
Proposed Brooklyn skate park partially backed by Tony Hawk divides community, politicians: 'Shocking'
February 15, 2024 | 3:29pm“It is our green space and it is well loved and it is well used. It is rare…and we don’t want any of it paved,” one resident paved.
Who are Tony Hawk's kids? Meet his three sons and daughter
October 25, 2023 | 11:44amThe retired athlete shares children Riley, Spencer, Keegan and Kadence with his three ex-wives — Cindy Dunbar, Erin Lee and Lhotse Merriam.
More than a quarter million Onewheel electric skateboards recalled due to deaths, injuries: CPSC
October 2, 2023 | 4:47amThe US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that it is recalling 300,000 self-balancing Onewheel electric skateboards due to various deaths and injuries involving the products.
Skateboarders knock out dog trainer with their boards at San Diego park: police
July 29, 2023 | 2:34am"One of the skateboarders told the victim and his friend to leave the park because it was the skateboarders' day to be there."
Wrong way e-biker slams into e-skater, sending him flying near Central Park: video
July 1, 2023 | 6:51pmTwo worlds collided near Central Park when an e-bicyclist going the wrong way slammed into an e-skateboarder, launching him into the pavement.
Shaun White's heart condition connected him with people in ways he never dreamed of
July 1, 2023 | 11:38amWhen Shaun White was a baby, he was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot, a rare condition caused by a combination of four heart defects.
13-year-old becomes first female skateboarder to land 720 trick invented by Tony Hawk
June 27, 2023 | 10:30pmThis teen is revolutionary.
Bam Margera's bro says troubled 'Jackass' star has vanished, days after threatening to 'smoke crack until I'm dead'
June 4, 2023 | 4:48pmBam Margera's brother urges members of the public to contact the LAPD if they know where he is.
36-year-old man 'attacked' teen in dispute over lost baseball at Long Island skate park: cops
June 1, 2023 | 3:24pmAndrew Chiaro, 36, was taken into custody May 25 and charged with misdemeanor assault and endangering the teen’s welfare for the May 21 clash.
Las Vegas woman nabbed on child abuse warrant after teen dies doing skateboarding trick on her car
April 9, 2023 | 2:22pmA Las Vegas woman who let a 15-year-old boy ride his skateboard while holding onto the side of her car before he was crushed to death was arrested last week...
Blind skateboarder shreds Guinness World Record
October 1, 2022 | 1:02pmBlind skateboarder Daniel Mancina slid on a rail for a total distance of 22 feet and 5 inches, Guinness announced Friday.
Iconic skater bench stolen from Tompkins Square Park snatched back by 'owner'
September 9, 2022 | 4:12pm"After providing evidence of ownership, including a receipt of purchase, Temple University Police assisted the owner with the bench's recovery. With the bench now back in the rightful owner's possession,...
Gnarly! Philly skateboarders steal iconic bench from NYC's Tompkins Square Park
September 3, 2022 | 8:31amA group of skateboarders from Philadelphia ignited a turf war with their counterparts in Manhattan last month by stealing a famed green bench from Tompkins Square Park.
Wheel daredevils: Skateboarders roll from LA to NYC — with plenty of crashes along the way
July 7, 2022 | 3:29pmRupert Rixon will never forget seeing boats "floating" in the desert. The filmmaker was skateboarding in California's Mojave Desert, where summer temperatures regularly rise about 100°F. “I had terrible hallucinations,"...
Second-place skateboarder opposes trans competitors: 'Unfair'
July 2, 2022 | 12:02amSilverman said Friday that most female skateboarders are privately angry over transgender skateboarder Ricci Tres' participation in the event, but are afraid to voice their objections for fear of backlash.