The sport will be making its debut in Tokyo. Skateboarding has always been as much about culture as competition. But now, that culture will have to make room for the biggest competition in the world: ...
It’s no longer JUST a hobby for “hooligans” or “punks” who enjoy grinding on public stair rails and dropping down an empty pool to catch some air – skateboarding (after years of being vilified) made ...
Japan continued its dominance of the inaugural skateboarding competitions at the Olympics, with Sakura Yosozumi and Kokona Hiraki taking gold and silver in the women's park final. Sky Brown of Great ...
Most of Andy Macdonald’s Olympic competitors were young enough to be his children. Some, in fact, were younger than his 18-year-old son Hayden. At 51, Macdonald is the oldest Olympic skateboarder in ...
PARIS — In Olympic terms, Andy Macdonald has a whole lot more in common with the ancient statues of gods and kings that line the Place de la Concorde than he has with his fellow skateboarders. He’s ...