With the help of social media, a new generation is resurrecting the sport’s most spectacular form. Tony Hawk hopes Olympic organizers are paying attention. By Lindsey Adler Tony Hawk took ...

Whether you ride to work or shred at a skatepark, skating is a go-to hobby and mode of transportation for many. "It's just me and my board having fun," says professional skateboarder Jamie Foy. "Every ...

You don't have to be a skateboarder or an athlete to know of Tony Hawk. His name has been circulating for years since he made his presence known in the skateboarding community. Hawk, now 56, has ...

ENCINITASENCINITAS — Type pro skateboarder Bucky Lasek’s Encinitas address into Google Maps, and the satellite view shows a pool in nearly every yard of the neighborhood. This is the backcountry of ...

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Adam Taylor followed a dream from Florida to North County. The prospect of becoming a professional skateboarder drew himwest, to the global epicenter of vert skating. He was 14 years oldwhen the ...