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August of 2009

 

Rate Tuesday's teen news - local(∆) and national

Original at triangleteens.com external link    Tue, Aug 4

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By wo ∆) Ex-Southeast star wins track championship – Southeast Raleigh High graduate Wayne Davis II won the Pan American Junior Championships in the 110 meter hurdles by running a junior world record time of 13.08 seconds. (N&O) Deaf teen wins motocross gold at X Games – Profile of teen sens...

Rate Good guys do finish first!

Original at x external link    Tue, Aug 4

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By exhaustfumes I must admit, I’ve never really watched ESPN’s Summer X-Games more than a total of 15 minutes through the first 14 years of the event.  That changed this past Sunday as I watched Rally Cross in X-Games XV because Kenny Brack was racing.

Rate BMX Double Front Flip POC Style at X Games 15Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at The Verteblog external link    Mon, Aug 3

By daxkelm POC’s Anthony Napolitan throws the first ever BMX double front flip at the X Games! Check the vid out below! POC’s Anthony Napolitan throws the first ever BMX double front flip at the X Games! Check the

Rate First Double Front Flip at X-Games 15!Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at x external link    Mon, Aug 3

By extremenick Just as the title suggests, the bar for BMX tricks has once again been lifted! This time with a double front flip over the mega ramp. Anthony Napolitan is the genius responsible. Its was X-Games 15 and he’d tried already but hadn’t quite got it, one last go to prove himself…down the roll in, up t...

Rate X Games Athlete Profile: Ryan Sheckler

Original at qybyjyno (WordPress) external link    Sat, Aug 1

By qybyjyno By Ryan Saghir on August 1, 2009 9:28 AM | No Comments. X Games Sirius XM Radio&s Faction channel is bringing fans all the action of the X Games 15 action sports extravaganza with behind-the-scenes coverage direct from Los Angeles. Faction host and professional … X Games fans will hear r...

Rate X Games Athlete Profile: Ryan Sheckler

Original at nanytija (WordPress) external link    Sat, Aug 1

By nanytija By Ryan Saghir on August 1, 2009 9:28 AM | No Comments. X Games Sirius XM Radio&s Faction channel is bringing fans all the action of the X Games 15 action sports extravaganza with behind-the-scenes coverage direct from Los Angeles. Faction host and professional … X Games fans will hear r...

Rate 24 World News: X games 2009 schedule

Original at nanytija (WordPress) external link    Sat, Aug 1    4 related articles

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By nanytija X games 2009 schedule. X games | X games schedule | X games 2009 | Summer x games 2009 | Summer x games 2009 schedule 20 hours of live programming on ESPN, ESPN2 and ABC will be offered July 30 to August 2. X Games 15 coverage will also … X games 2009 schedule. X games | X games schedule | X games 2009 | Su...

July of 2009

 

Rate 8 Year Old BMXer Riding with Dave MirraVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at x external link    Thu, Jul 30

By extremenick Now when i first saw this I had to check it out, an 8 year old doing back flips, 360’s and tail whips, granted he doesnt land them and are often into foam pits…but give the little dude some credit! He rides a 12 inch bike and does so very well! Definitley one to keep an eye on for the future Dew Tours...

Rate Even the Media Make Mistakes - ESPN The Magazine and the X Games

Original at bbpr (WordPress) external link    Thu, Jul 16

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By doubleb While The Magazine and the X Games are owned by the same company, they are two different entities.  Same with ESPN.com’s action sports site.  All three are run by some pretty great journalists… but even the greats make mistakes. Check out the X Games Trick Glossary.

Rate Matthew Johnson fields Team USA with Kenny Bartram for Rally of Nations 2009

Original at 9one9 (WordPress) external link    Wed, Jul 8

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By 9one9 Rally is the most highly viewed event in the annual ESPN X Games, the premier action sports event on the globe, featuring athletes competing for medals and prize money in sports including BMX Freestyle, Freestyle Motocross, Skateboard, and Rally. Matthew Johnson and Kenny Bartram were...

June of 2009

 

Rate Skateboard stars help grind out new ramp design

Original at San Jose Mercury News external link    Wed, Jun 17

  USA It's basically the evolution of vert skating," said Gagnon, who beat Olympic snowboard gold medalist and X Games star Shaun White in the vert at last year's Maloof Money Cup to win $75000, a tricked-out SUV and a $10000 watch. ...

Rate Who's In, Who's Out — XG15 Update

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Jun 17

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Stewart will also be cleaning house in Moto X Super X, so his first X Games appearance is sure to be a banger. To learn more about James Stewart and his path to Supercross greatness, check out BJ Smith's story over at the ESPN "Countdown to X" blog. ...

Rate X Games 15 Update

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Jun 16

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First invite for X Games... yeeeeeowww." I figured that it must've been an invite for Moto X Best Trick, since Cameron Sinclair has stomped the double backflip over 20 times now, but I confirmed it with Mick just to be sure and it was indeed a Moto X ...

Rate Watanabe will visit troops in Afghanistan

Original at Idaho Mountain Express and Guide external link    Thu, Jun 4

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 ID Pro Sports MVP is organizing the "X Games Tour," which will bring skateboarder Jen O'Brien, freeskier Sarah Burke, BMX rider Brad Simms, snowboarder Watanabe and free skier Grete Elliassen overseas to meet the troops. Watanabe won the X Games silver ...

May of 2009

 

Rate TOPIC: Re:Johnny Lewis to Returns to XTRM AMA Pro Supermoto

Original at Flattrack.com external link    Thu, May 28

 CA It is similar to the ESPN X Games Supermoto course. “I didn't plan on doing any AMA Supermoto rounds this year but it will be cool to get back to racing on part pavement and part dirt,” said Lewis. “When Factory Pro Racing offered their bike and seeing ...

Rate The Daily Grind: X-Games Asia, The Summer's First Major Proving Ground

Original at Bleacher Report external link    Sun, May 17

 CA by AkD (Senior Writer) Asia served as the proving ground for an epic battle in skateboarding both in street and vert between Americans and Brazilians. Shanghai, China hosted this year's X-Games Asia about a week ago. American skateboarder and fan ...

Rate US Ski Team and US Snowboarding Athletes Prepping for Vancouver

Original at First Tracks external link    Fri, May 8

 UT US Snowboarding athletes are already in the X Games superpipe in Aspen, CO for their first camp. It was a chance for riders to perfect new tricks in one of the world's best pipes. Other teams will be following suit with spring on-snow camps ...

April of 2009

 

Rate Vert skateboarder Gagnon lets skating do the talking

Original at USA Today external link    Thu, Apr 30

The 28-year-old French-Canadian vert skateboarder earned more than $300000 in prize money while racking up wins in the Maloof Money Cup, LG Action Sports World Championships, Alli Dew Tour and ESPN X Games. This season he already has won the ASA Action ...

Rate Cartoon Network, new Disney XD target boys

Original at Poughkeepsie Journal external link    Mon, Apr 13

 NY XD and sibling ESPN are producing "Next X," a short-form series in June that gives five kids the chance to be mentored by X Games athletes and win a trip to the next extreme-sports championship.

Rate Cartoon Network, XD add more live-action to draw older boys

Original at USA Today external link    Thu, Apr 9

XD and sibling ESPN are producing Next X, a short-form series in June that gives five kids the chance to be mentored by X Games athletes and win a trip to the next extreme-sports championship. Cartoon plans My Dad's a Pro, a series of profiles of NBA ...

Rate Brian Deegan: Changing FMX For The Better

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Apr 7

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positive outreach so far within the action sports community. Moving forward, what are the overall goals of the LLF? I realized our sport was growing so fast and no one was really paying attention to safety at events other than X Games or Dew Tour. ...

Rate X Games 12 Classix: Summer X Champions

Original at ESPN external link    Tue, Mar 31

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A recap of the 2006 X Games with highlights of the big air, surfing, and moto x jump. sports.espn.go.com

March of 2009

 

Rate KIA X Games Asia 2009 Returns to China April 30 - May 3

Original at SupercrossKING external link    Thu, Mar 26

The city of Shanghai will once again host KIA X Games Asia, Asia''s premiere action sports competition, as it returns to China for the third consecutive year -- celebrating 11 years of Asian X Games events. This year the event will showcase more than ...

Rate From Vail Valley's slopes to the park

Original at Vail Daily News external link    Fri, Mar 13

 CO Much of the crossover has to do with the popularity of professional freestyle and snowboarding competitions such as the X-Games, Schetrompf said. “The X-Games is the biggest driver, and the Dew Tour,” he said. “As people see that stuff on mainstream ...

Rate 2009 Dew Tour schedule announced

Original at Examiner.com external link    Tue, Mar 3

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Check out the schedule: While the X Games is like the Olympics of action sports, the Dew Tour, which debuted in June 2005, is the first ever action sports tour. Beginning in this year, the first two stops will focus on single sports (BMX at Stop 1 and ...

February of 2009

 

Rate Chicago 2009: Subaru Impreza WRX STI Travis Pastrana Edition

Original at Autoblog external link    Fri, Feb 13    5 related articles

 CA Winner of nine X Games Gold Medals, two for X Games Rally competition, Pastrana's street ride had to be as formidable on the road as his racing WRX STI is on the rally circuit. The Travis Pastrana WRX STI is not only a visual stunner, but also amps up ...

Rate MOTOCROSS STAR LUSK DEAD AT 24

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    Wed, Feb 11

PR-inside.com) Motocross hero JEREMY LUSK has died following a crash at a bike competition in San Jose, Costa Rica. The daredevil action sports star died on Tuesday (10Feb09) from head injuries sustained in the accident. He was 24. A spokesman for Calderon Guardia Hospital in San Jose, wher...

Rate San Diego man dies from fatal motorcross injuriesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at xtremesport4u (WordPress) external link    Wed, Feb 11

By lolajones Lush had a successful 2008 season, winning freestyle gold at the X games and silver in Best Trick when he landed the first double-grab “Hart Attack” backflip. He won a bronze helmet in freestyle at the Moto X World Championships in his hometown of San Diego.

Rate Local names and news: UMD splits with Concordia

Original at Duluth News Tribune external link    Tue, Feb 10

 MN - Hibbert finished his abbreviated snocross season with an 8-0 finals record and won a third consecutive gold at ESPN’s Winter X Games 13. ...

January of 2009

 

Rate Australian man plans to open the first skate-park of Afghanistan

Original at Punknews.org external link    Wed, Jan 28

 - Jan 28, 2009 The tangle of novice skaters resembles bumper cars more than X Games." Sadly, girls can only participate in skateboarding for a few short years. ... Diversion from desolation Hindustan Times all 3 news articles

Rate The Super Bowl Blauggh (Wednesday edition)

Original at ESPN external link    Wed, Jan 28

 - Podcast X Games champ Shaun White is a polarizing figure, but it's time for the haters to take it easy on him. Story This past weekend, Bill and his family ...

Rate Injury forces Gillings out of X-Games

Original at Manx Radio external link    Mon, Jan 26

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 UK - The Manx snowboard star decided to give it a go and was clearly in pain coming out of the gate in fifth place, but still managed to get herself into third ... Gillings injured at Colorado X Games Isle of Man Today all 2 news articles

Rate When it comes to Patriots, he's a loyalist

Original at Los Angeles Times external link    Sat, Jan 24

 CA - The Denver Post's Mark Kiszla puts X Games star Shaun White in some pretty good company. "At 5 foot 9 and 145 pounds, White casts a shadow that has eclipsed ...

Rate Top sports picks for weekend TV watching

Original at The Salem (Mass.) News external link    Fri, Jan 23

 MA - Winter X-Games (3 pm, ABC): Men's and women's snowboarding and women's slopestyle skiing is on today's menu from Aspen, Colo. UConn at Notre Dame men's hoop ...

Rate Sarah Burke takes home X Games Superpipe Gold

Original at Freeskier Magazine external link    Fri, Jan 23

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Sarah Burke used her monster 900, right and left 540s, alley-oop 540 and a 720 to close the deal, securing her 3rd straight X Games Superpipe gold medal. ... Canada's Sarah Burke captures third straight gold in superpipe The Canadian Press  - Aspen Times

Rate Travis Pastrana move over, Levi LaVallee to double-flip snowmobile

Original at latimesblogs.latimes.com external link    Thu, Jan 22

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fans might remember the eerie hush in the moments before Travis Pastrana performed a double-back flip on his motorcycle at the 2006 Summer X Games. ... LaVallee set to try double back flip on snowmobile The Associated Press Parsons pulls off snowmobile speed and style upset Aspen Times

Rate Austintown’s BMX star headed to Australia

Original at Youngstown Vindicator external link    Sun, Jan 11

 OH - By John Bassetti After competing on the AST Dew Tour in 2008 and taking part in the X-Games, the 22-year-old action sports athlete from Austintown is headed ...

Rate Future of Fly Lounge up in the air

Original at Aspen Times external link    Fri, Jan 9

 CO - VH1 has expressed interest in a project at the nightclub and it has been rented out by Red Bull, Burton Snowboards and ESPN during the Winter X Games for ...

Rate Shaun White Snowboarding Road Trip (Wii) review

Original at Examiner.com external link    Mon, Jan 5

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 - This could've been the best snowboarding game in existence but then....halfpipes appear. Those levels are similar to the X Games, where players have to put ...

December of 2008

 

Rate How To: Skating in X-GamesVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Dec 30

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By rss@youtube.com (KX85Sniper) Author: KX85Sniper Keywords: Skating Skate Sk8 Sk8ing skateboarding cool "crazy sweet" awesome X-Games "X Games" Xbox 360 the "a be" how "to you" me her he and Added: December 30, 2008

Rate ESPN to Release New Shaun White Snowboarding Documentary on DVD

Original at First Tracks external link    Thu, Dec 18

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The DVD includes White’s runs at Winter X Games 11, the World Superpipe Championships, the Nippon Open and the US Open, his gold medal run at the 2006 ... Report: Shaun White to shred again GameSpot Shaun White Snowboarding' (ALL) Prepping For A Second Outing WorthPlaying.com

Rate Tanner Foust To Replace Travis Pastrana In ROC After Recent Injury [Racing News]

Original at Jalopnik external link    Thu, Dec 11

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By Andrew Didorosi Rockstar Energy Drink driver Tanner Foust joins NASCAR phenom Carl Edwards to represent Team USA in the ROC Nations Cup. Tanner Foust is the 2008 and 2007 US Formula Drift champion and also a championship winning rally driver who took the gold medal in the 2007 X Games Rally and silver behin...

Rate Steve Fisher, two-time X Games gold medalist, is officially ranked # 1 in the halfpipe in the United States, beating out big names to capture the coveted position.

Original at PR Inside (Pressemitteilung) external link    Tue, Dec 9

PR-inside.com) (Chicago, IL) December 9, 2008. Steve Fisher, two-time X Games gold medalist, is officially ranked #1 in the halfpipe in the United States, beating out big names like Shaun White (ranked #6) and other pro boarders for the coveted position. The U.S. Ski and Snowboard Associati...

Rate Winter Dew Tour to feature women’s events

Original at BlogHer external link    Mon, Dec 8

By PrettyTough For years, the Dew Tour has been a staple for action sports enthusiasts. Consisting of five major, multi-sport events spanning the country with a cumulative points system and the largest purse in action sports, the Dew Tour has been one of the most watched and attended action sports p...

November of 2008

 

Rate Highsnobiety.com: Columns | Tim Brodhagen | Keir Dillon Interview

Original at Highsnobiety.com external link    Wed, Nov 19

Well is started with Winter X Games for ESPN, then on to Summer X, you know I’ve always loved sports, so to get back to the roots with skating and BMX was a lot of fun. What I love about hosting is that it’s like snowboarding where its ...

Rate Codemasters Announces Colin McRae: DiRT 2 [Colin Mcrae]

Original at Kotaku external link    Wed, Nov 19

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By Stuart Houghton A direct sequel to CM: DiRT, the game will focus on "the extremes of off-road motorsport". Producer Gavin Raeburn explained the thinking behin the game and the decision to continue using the Colin McRae name. Colin McRae: DiRT 2 Interview [Yahoo]

Rate Colin McRae: DiRT 2 Interview

Original at IGN external link    Wed, Nov 19

 CA - His ventures into events such as the X-Games, Dakar Rally and the Race of Champions have inspired us to look at events covering the extremes of off-road ...

Rate Shaun White Snowboarding Review - TotalVideoGames.com

Original at Total Video Games external link    Tue, Nov 18

Shaun White Snowboarding - X-Games Trailer. Ubisoft serves up the latest footage from Shaunt White's Snowboarding... Shaun White Snowboarding - Unveil Trailer. Duration 0:37 1105 Views. There are 19 images in total for: Shaun White ...

Year 2008

 

Rate Kevin Johnson takes Gold at <b>X Games</b> 14 - <b>Moto X</b> Speed &amp; Style Final

Original at Jake Ashcraft Photo external link    Mon, Aug 4

By Jake Ashcraft Kevin Johnson busts out a cliff hanger at the X Games 14 - Moto X Speed & Style Final...what! Kevin Johnson wins with a score of 90.70 over Ronnie Renner's score of 87.75. As they say, anything can happen at X Games. Travis Pastrana ...

Rate Skateboard Shelf: X-Games Branded iPod Skateboard Speakers Are ...

Original at Gizmodo external link    Sun, Jul 27

By Jack Loftus I ripped a sick backside fakie ollie and shotgunned a Mountain Dew when I saw this X-Games skateboard shelf and.

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