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Perhaps after this airs people will stop telling Tony Hawk he looks just like that famous skateboarder.
Tony Hawk collaborated with a water company called Liquid Death, which mixed a vial of Hawk’s blood into the paint that they used on the skateboards.
Tony Hawk is probably the most famous name in skating, and he seems like a pretty decent bloke, too.
More than two decades after skateboarding icon Tony Hawk made history, 11-year-old Brazilian Gui Khury has gone one better.
Tony Hawk’s daughter wasn’t a fan of skateboarding, until her famous dad stepped in to help her overcome her fears.
Skateboarding has a beautiful way of pulling at-risk kids away from their problems and giving them a space to escape. This one Jozi NPO is doing just that.
As one nears the ripe old age of 50, the body tends to take bumps and bruises a little harder. That’s not slowing Tony down though.
Watch as Tony Hawk once again proves that he still has game and pushes skating to the limits.
I think we all expected science to have progressed a bit further now, giving us flying cars and carpets and teleportation. It hasn’t, just yet, but here is a hover board!
The fact that Tony Hawk has been retired from skateboarding competitions 15 years ago makes me feel about 100 years old.
Skating veteran Tony Hawk discusses Instagram, Tupac and being a father in a new interview with Mashable.
Tony Hawk was the first person ever to land a 900 on a skateboard. For the uninitiated, that means that he flew up the one side of a half-pipe and spun around 5 times (180 X 5 = 900). That’s pretty hot. He did that in 1999, and now a kid named Tom Schaar, who […]
Oscar Pistorius has won the 2012 Laureus World Sportsperson of the Year with a Disability Award. This after he became the first amputee to win a non-disabled World Championship track medal, as a member of the South African silver medal winning 4 x 400 metres relay team in South Korea. See a list of all the other winners inside.