skateboarding

Encinitas skateboarder targets Paris Olympics

San Diego’s coastal north county is unofficially known as the skateboarding capital of the world, but Bryce Wettstein is one…

1 month ago

Watch: Teen makes skateboarding history with 720 trick

Teenager Arisa Trew becomes the first female skateboarder to land a 720 in a competition.

11 months ago

Tokyo 2020: Meet Tokyo’s youngest Olympic champion

Teenagers dominated the podiums in both the women's street and park events in skateboarding

3 years ago

Sky Brown: How 13-year-old British skateboarder was urged on to bronze by gold medal winner Sakura Yosozumi

With three gold medals from three events, Tokyo's Ariake Urban Sports Park has been a home from home for Japanese…

3 years ago

They’re Olympic gold and silver medalists. And they’re 13 years old.

A lifestyle long dominated by young white men in a closed culture defined by the dual pursuits of freedom and…

3 years ago

A First Chance at First Place

With five new sports debuting at the Tokyo Olympics, these female athletes are entering uncharted territory.

3 years ago

How Skateboarding Can Help Fight Racism

Thursday: A recent U.S.C. study about the sport takes on new urgency.

3 years ago