{"id":54084,"date":"2019-09-09T15:51:59","date_gmt":"2019-09-09T22:51:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=54084"},"modified":"2019-09-09T15:53:51","modified_gmt":"2019-09-09T22:53:51","slug":"big-news-dump-catch-up-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=54084","title":{"rendered":"Big News Dump: Catch Up Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-54087\" src=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mixedpaper_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"137\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mixedpaper_2.jpg 448w, https:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/mixedpaper_2-200x61.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Please excuse us while we clear out a bit of news that&#8217;s been piling up around the place. Some is new, some is old, and a bit is so old it&#8217;s beginning to stink. But we&#8217;re not going to let that stop us from posting it as a reminder of some of the news that went down while we were gone for the summer.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the jump for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.boardistan.com\/?p=54084#more-54084\"><strong>all the links<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong>Surfing<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/surf-photo-contest-honors-one-of-the-best-larry-flame-moore-and-celebrates-the-next-generation\">Surf photo contest honors one of the best \u2013 Larry \u2018Flame\u2019 Moore \u2013 and celebrates the next generation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sarasotamagazine.com\/articles\/2019\/9\/9\/bahamas-hurricane-relief\">Here&#8217;s How You Can Help Hurricane Relief in the Bahamas<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smdp.com\/californias-mavericks-surf-contest-canceled-indefinitely\/179356\">California&#8217;s Mavericks surf contest canceled indefinitely<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.khq.com\/news\/surfer-take-advantage-of-high-surf-in-new-york-from\/article_ac316102-d1ac-11e9-832e-9765a9ad23a8.html\">Surfer take advantage of high surf in New York from Hurricane Dorian<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/kfm.co.za\/articles\/358693\">Surfer comes up with insp-EYE-ring way to ward off sharks &#8211; take a look!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfer.com\/features\/at-43-years-old-style-icon-joel-tudor-returns-to-competition\/\">Why Logging Icon Joel Tudor is Returning to Competition for the WSL\u2019s New York Event<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wesh.com\/article\/surfer-shark-bite-in-new-smyrna-beach-volusia-county\/28832812\">Surfer bitten by shark in New Smyrna Beach<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.abc.net.au\/news\/2019-09-02\/owen-wright-surfer-safety\/11470326\">Surfing champion Owen Wright hopes his Tahiti Pro victory will inspire others to wear a helmet<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.miamiherald.com\/news\/weather\/hurricane\/article234660862.html\">Surfers catch storm waves in Florida<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsweek.com\/hurricane-dorian-rescue-surfers-help-save-woman-who-jumped-jacksonville-pier-1457530\">Hurricane Dorian Rescue: Surfers Help Save Woman Who Jumped From Jacksonville Pier<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/2019\/09\/01\/features\/surf-shop-features-its-first-model-with-down-syndrome\/\">Surf shop features its first model with Down syndrome<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/newjersey.news12.com\/story\/40965103\/nj-surfer-vlogger-completes-feat-of-surfing-in-all-50-states\">NJ surfer, vlogger completes feat of surfing in all 50 states<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2019\/aug\/29\/surfing-concussions-mercedes-maidana\">&#8216;My world just crumbled&#8217;: the untold wreckage of concussions in surfing<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/oliverwilliams1\/2019\/08\/30\/making-new-waves-why-surfing-lakes-are-going-global\/\">Making New Waves: Why Surfing Lakes Are Going Global<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/with-2-years-left-on-san-onofre-beach-lease-state-and-surfers-hope-military-wont-put-end-to-access\">With 2 years left on San Onofre beach lease, state \u2013 and surfers \u2013 hope military won\u2019t put end to access<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktvu.com\/news\/mavericks-surf-competition-called-off-for-third-year-in-a-row\">Mavericks surf competition called off for third year in a row<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/meaww.com\/florida-surfer-bitten-6-foot-shark-landing-predator-bitten-hand-leg-swims-ashore-injured\">6-foot shark bites man&#8217;s hand and leg when he lands on it while surfing in Florida&#8217;s New Smyrna Beach<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/sport\/2019\/aug\/29\/helmeted-owen-wright-wins-maiden-tahiti-pro-surfing-title\">Helmeted Owen Wright wins maiden Tahiti Pro surfing title<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.travelandleisure.com\/food-drink\/best-pie-shops-teds-bakery-oahu-hawaii\">This Tiny Hawaiian Beach Town Is Hiding One of the Best Pie Shops in the World<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/2019\/08\/26\/18-year-old-working-his-way-back-from-paralysis-after-suffering-rare-surfers-myelopathy-while-taking-a-lesson-in-seal-beach\/\">18-year-old working his way back from paralysis after suffering rare \u2018Surfer\u2019s Myelopathy\u2019 while taking a lesson in Seal Beach<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.outsideonline.com\/2401300\/sharks-swimming-near-humans\">Sharks Swim Near Humans a Lot More than You Think<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.couriermail.com.au\/sport\/olympics\/sally-fitzgibbons-says-gold-coast-would-be-as-good-as-it-gets-as-host-of-2032-olympic-surfing-contest\/news-story\/26a753f634125561a60193cbc139c201\">Sally Fitzgibbons says Gold Coast would be \u2018as good as it gets\u2019 as host of 2032 Olympic surfing contest<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.khon2.com\/news\/surfers-gather-for-a-paddle-out-in-support-of-mauna-kea-protest\/\">Surfers gather for a paddle out in support of Mauna Kea protest<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/2019\/08\/13\/californias-original-surf-shops-hangouts-for-surfers-up-and-down-the-coast-are-recalled-in-temples-of-stoke-exhibit\/\">California\u2019s original surf shops, hangouts for surfers up and down the coast, are celebrated in \u2018Temples of Stoke\u2019 exhibit<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2019\/08\/14\/us\/hawaiian-surfer-trnd\/index.html\">A surfer in Hawaii survives after a shark bites a chunk out of his surfboard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ancient-origins.net\/news-evolution-human-origins\/neanderthal-0012449\">Half of Neanderthal Population Suffered from Surfer&#8217;s Ear!<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gearpatrol.com\/2019\/08\/19\/surfline-sessions-review\/\">Surfline Has Given Every Surfer a Reason to Wear an Apple Watch<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rollingstone.com\/music\/music-features\/pro-surfer-conner-coffin-life-15-songs-872759\/\">Pro Surfer Conner Coffin: My Life in 15 Songs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/obituaries\/2019\/08\/19\/kary-mullis-scientist-surfer-dude-lsd-aficionado-won-nobel-prize\/\">Kary Mullis, scientist, surfer dude and LSD aficionado who won a Nobel Prize in Chemistry for his discovery of PCR, a technique which has revolutionised DNA research \u2013 obituary<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.27east.com\/news\/article.cfm\/General-Interest-EH\/605372\/Thom-Gilbert-Grain-Surfboards-NY-Show-Capture-Surf-Royalty\">Thom Gilbert, Grain Surfboards NY Show Capture Surf Royalty &#8211; East Hampton<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.desertsun.com\/story\/money\/2019\/07\/31\/surf-park-wave-hits-coachella-valley-palm-desert-la-quinta-palm-springs\/1837747001\/\">Surf park proposals have been floating around the desert for years. Here&#8217;s the latest wave<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/champion-pro-surfer-courtney-conlogue-is-just-as-adventurous-out-of-the-water-with-artwork-and-newly-launched-brand\">Champion pro surfer Courtney Conlogue is just as adventurous out of the water, with artwork and newly launched brand<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ibtimes.com\/florida-shark-attack-surfer-hits-bar-instead-going-hospital-after-being-bit-blacktip-2809973\">Florida Shark Attack: Surfer Hits Bar Instead Of Going To Hospital After Being Bit By Blacktip Or Spinner<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/slate.com\/news-and-politics\/2019\/06\/honolulu-public-corruption-mailbox-trial.html\">There\u2019s&nbsp;a Bonkers Corruption Case Unfolding in Hawaii<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.surfline.com\/surf-news\/shark-sighting-lowers-puts-brakes-usa-surf-contest-2\/54754\">Shark Sighting at Lowers Puts the Brakes on USA Surfing Champs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.malibutimes.com\/news\/article_e8ef1642-96b6-11e9-aa4b-a34350c86df4.html\">Former Malibu Lifeguard, Surfer and Waterman Cal Porter Dies at Age 94<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/losangeles.cbslocal.com\/2019\/06\/23\/man-dead-after-throat-is-slashed-in-parking-lot-of-popular-neptunes-net-in-malibu\/\">Man Dead After Throat Is Slashed In Parking Lot Of Popular Neptune\u2019s Net In Malibu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymercury.com.au\/news\/why-a-surfer-dropped-from-a-helicopter\/3762881\/\">Why a surfer dropped from a helicopter<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/entertainment\/article231909623.html\">What to Watch on Tuesday: Shark attack cost surfer his leg, but it didn\u2019t stop him<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ocregister.com\/wedge-tower-burned-last-week-gets-temporary-replacement-at-iconic-surf-spot\">Wedge tower burned last week gets temporary replacement at iconic surf spot<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.staradvertiser.com\/2019\/06\/25\/hawaii-news\/newswatch\/hawaii-pet-celebrity-kama3-the-surfing-pig-reportedly-killed-by-trespassers\/\">Hawaii pet celebrity Kama3 the surfing pig reportedly killed by trespassers<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/moriches.greaterlongisland.com\/2019\/06\/26\/outdoor-surfing-wave-pool-coming-to-shirley\/\">Outdoor surfing wave pool coming to Shirley<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Snowboarding<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wabe.org\/high-flying-ski-snowboarding-event-to-be-held-in-atlanta-yes-there-will-be-snow\/\">High-Flying Ski, Snowboarding Event To Be Held In Atlanta \u2013 Yes, There Will Be Snow | 90.1 FM WABE<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/torontosun.com\/sports\/other-sports\/snowboarder-max-parrot-documented-cancer-battle-on-camera\">Snowboarder Max Parrot documented cancer battle with film<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/theblast.com\/c\/shaun-white-oakley-olympian-snowboarding-lawsuit\">Oakley Sues Shaun White Claiming They Accidentally Paid Him a Million Dollars Too Much<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mytotalretail.com\/article\/snowboard-brand-burton-closing-stores-e-commerce-site-to-join-global-climate-strike\/\">Burton Closing Stores, E-Commerce Site to Join Global Climate Strike<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/ski\/articles\/first-look-at-whistler-pod-hotel\/\">A new pod hotel is making Canada&#8217;s biggest ski resort affordable \u2013 but are the cramped digs worth the savings?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.odt.co.nz\/sport\/other-sport\/chinese-women-dominant-halfpipe\">Chinese women dominant in halfpipe<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.birminghammail.co.uk\/news\/midlands-news\/police-announce-funding-teach-young-16854640\">Police announce funding to teach young people skiing and snowboarding skills in bid to reduce violent crime<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scotsman.com\/lifestyle\/outdoors\/why-snowboarders-owe-a-debt-to-sherman-poppen-and-his-snurfing-daughter-wendy-1-4993178\">Why snowboarders owe a debt to Sherman Poppen \u2013 and his Snurfing daughter Wendy<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ntd.com\/farmers-almanac-predicts-freezing-wild-polar-coaster-ride-across-united-states-this-coming-winter_373512.html\">Farmer\u2019s Almanac Predicts Freezing, Wild \u2018Polar Coaster\u2019 Ride Across US This Coming Winter<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/eye\/people\/tony-hawk-reigh-10-corso-como-olympics-shaun-white-1203248811\/\">Tony Hawk Has Doubts About Shaun White\u2019s Olympic Dreams<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.piquenewsmagazine.com\/whistler\/ski-areas-extra-vigilant-after-suspected-squamish-sabotage\/Content?oid=14247136\">Ski areas extra vigilant after suspected Squamish sabotage<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.warringtonguardian.co.uk\/sport\/17831134.snowboarding-novice-national-champion-two-years\/\">From snowboarding novice to national champion in two years<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.get.com\/vail-resorts-adds-17-new-mountains-epic-pass\/\">Vail Resorts Adds 17 New Mountains To The Epic Pass<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.gjsentinel.com\/news\/western_colorado\/a-basin-cuts-ties-with-vail-resorts-instead-opts-to\/article_4069078e-b5ac-11e9-9fcd-20677ce07cb4.html\">A-Basin cuts ties with Vail Resorts, instead opts to go with Ikon Pass<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidethegames.biz\/articles\/1081187\/chief-of-sport-to-leave-position-at-us-ski-snowboard\">Chief of sport to leave position at US Ski &amp; Snowboard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/travel\/ski\/news\/cortina-milan-italy-announced-as-hosts-of-the-2026-winter-olympic-games\/\">Revealed: Italian ski resort announced as host of 2026 Winter Olympics<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/business\/realestate\/hot-property\/la-fi-hotprop-shaun-white-malibu-point-dume-20190626-story.html\">Snowboarder Shaun White flips two oceanfront homes onto the market in Malibu<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/en.crimerussia.com\/gromkie-dela\/body-of-champion-of-russia-in-snowboarding-killed-in-los-angeles-to-be-taken-to-moscow\/\">Body of Russian snowboarding champion killed in Los Angeles to be taken to Moscow<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/Philadelphia-Artist-Becomes-Writer-Behind-Jonas-Brothers-Greenlight-511531672.html\">New Jonas Bros. Single &#8216;Greenlight&#8217; Written by Ex-Snowboarder<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Skateboarding<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.teenvogue.com\/story\/skateboarder-lacey-baker-on-gender-identity-and-inclusivity\">Skateboarder Lacey Baker on Gender Identity and Inclusivity<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/i-d.vice.com\/en_uk\/article\/9kebxe\/tyshawn-jones-skateboarder-interview-cover\">tyshawn jones is skateboarding&#8217;s new superstar<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sltrib.com\/sports\/2019\/09\/07\/skateboarding-fans-get\/\">Skateboarding fans get entertaining Olympic preview at world championships at State Fairpark<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/newyork.cbslocal.com\/2019\/09\/07\/skateboarders-win-turf-war-park\/\">Skateboarders Win \u2018Turf War\u2019 With NYC, Parks Department Will Not Cover Over Tompkins Square Park<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nyskateboarding.com\/2019\/09\/09\/speaking-up-saved-tompkins-square-park-2019\/\">Speaking Up Saved Tompkins Square Park (2019)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/mainichi.jp\/english\/articles\/20190908\/p2g\/00m\/0sp\/024000c\">Skateboarding: Horigome wins 2020 Olympic qualifier in China<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nzherald.co.nz\/nz\/news\/article.cfm?c_id=1&amp;objectid=12265553\">Miracle recovery: Snowboarder walks after breaking his neck<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.deseret.com\/utah\/2019\/9\/3\/20848199\/salt-lake-skatepark-vans-utah-sports-commission-tony-hawk\">Tony Hawk drops in to inaugurate Salt Lake skatepark<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/games\/2019\/sep\/04\/tony-hawks-pro-skater-playstation-games-skateboarding\">&#8216;It inspired a generation&#8217;: Tony Hawk on how the Pro Skater video games changed lives<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/archives\/the-epic-skateboard-ramp-that-had-to-find-a-new-home-after-the-summer-1.5252381\">The epic skateboard ramp that had to find a new home after the summer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/nextshark.com\/peggy-oki-skateboarding-z-boys\/\">Before Tony Hawk, There was Skateboarding Legend Peggy Oki<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thecoastnews.com\/encinitas-mitchie-brusco-lands-first-skateboarding-1260\/\">Encinitas&#8217; Mitchie Brusco lands first skateboarding 1260<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kerrang.com\/features\/20-years-of-tony-hawks-pro-skater-an-oral-history-of-the-soundtrack-with-tony-hawk-goldfingers-john-feldmann\/\">An Oral History Of The Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater Soundtrack, With Tony Hawk &amp; Goldfinger&#8217;s John Feldmann<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thegamer.com\/need-tony-hawk-game\/\">Why We Need Another Tony Hawk Game | TheGamer<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bostonglobe.com\/news\/marijuana\/2019\/08\/26\/skateboard-shop-owners-accused-selling-pot-from-vermont-store\/8kNnftE921hg2ZeWQNVb1O\/story.html\">Skateboard shop owners accused of selling pot from Vermont store<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ozy.com\/the-huddle\/super-young-females-take-skateboarding-by-storm\/96264\">Super Young Females Take Skateboarding by Storm | The Huddle<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenational.ae\/arts-culture\/wheels-in-motion-the-skateboarders-sending-out-an-inclusive-message-in-amman-1.905568\">Wheels in motion: the skateboarders sending out an inclusive message in Amman<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/theconversation.com\/skateboardings-diy-ethos-is-kick-starting-a-new-wave-of-urban-regeneration-122304\">Skateboarding&#8217;s DIY ethos is kick-starting a new wave of urban regeneration &#8211; The Conversation<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/azbigmedia.com\/lifestyle\/consumer-news\/thrasher-the-skateboarders-bible\/\">Thrasher \u2013 the skateboarders&#8217; bible<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/loudwire.com\/tony-hawk-pro-skater-20-anniversary-music-soundtrack-interview\/\">Hugely Influential &#8216;Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater&#8217; Turns 20<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/themuse.jezebel.com\/tony-hawks-pro-skater-soundtrack-made-me-a-baby-punk-1837745894\">Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro-Skater Soundtrack Made Me Punk<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.backstage.com\/magazine\/article\/now-casting-hbo-series-experienced-female-skateboarders-68900\/\">Now Casting: An HBO Series Wants Experienced Skateboarders + 3 More Gigs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wcax.com\/content\/news\/Judge-orders-skateboard-shop-owner-held-on-drug-charges-558607161.html\">Judge orders skateboard shop owner held on drug charges<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsoctv.com\/entertainment\/bam-margera-hospitalized-after-checking-back-into-rehab\/980524412\">Bam Margera hospitalized after checking back into rehab<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/the-original-tony-hawks-pro-skater-soundtrack-is-still-1836549933\">The Original Tony Hawk&#8217;s Pro Skater Soundtrack Is Still A Blast<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bradenton.com\/news\/state\/florida\/article233967912.html\">Watch&nbsp;as Orlando skateboarders beat two men in newly released video<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/pittnews.com\/article\/149329\/sports\/meet-the-people-making-pittsburgh-skateboarding-more-inclusive\/\">Meet the people making Pittsburgh skateboarding more inclusive<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/tony-hawk-olympics-needs-youth-cool-factor-of-skateboarding-2019-8\">&#8216;The Olympics needs this youth cool factor&#8217;: Tony Hawk sees world stage as only a part of skateboarding&#8217;s journey<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/abc13.com\/texas-biggest-skateboard-ramp-built-in-nw-houston-backyard\/5470363\/\">Biggest skateboard vert ramp in Texas built in a northwest Houston backyard<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.summitdaily.com\/news\/the-devil-went-down-to-guanella-soaking-in-the-devils-peak-downhill-skateboarding-event-in-georgetown\/\">The devil went down to Guanella: Soaking in the Devil&#8217;s Peak Downhill skateboarding event in Georgetown<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/news.usc.edu\/159248\/skateboarding-culture-usc-research-school-life-success\/\">USC study explores how skateboarding culture can contribute to success<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2019\/08\/07\/reader-center\/skateboarders-and-a-security-guard-a-tragic-injury-how-to-cover-it.html\">Skateboarders and a Security Guard. A Tragic Injury. How to Cover It?<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mediaplaynews.com\/skateboard-rolling-to-dvd-aug-27-from-mvd\/\">&#8216;Skateboard&#8217; Rolling to DVD Aug. 27 From MVD<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/lostcoastoutpost.com\/2019\/jul\/17\/eureka-skateboard-murder-suspect-pleads-not-guilty\/\">Eureka Skateboarder Accused of Murder Pleads Not Guilty<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.kron4.com\/news\/popular-san-francisco-skateboarder-critically-injured-in-dolores-hill-bomb\/\">Popular San Francisco skateboarder critically injured in Dolores Hill Bomb<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/tony-hawk-the-skateboard-legend-on-birdhouse-business-and-that-900\/\">Tony Hawk: The skateboard legend on being a misfit and a mogul \u2014 and landing that 900-degree spin<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.revolvermag.com\/culture\/impossible-rise-cher-strauberry-punk-rock-pro-skater-and-trans-icon\">The Impossible Rise of Cher Strauberry: Punk-Rock Pro-Skater and Trans 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