Proceeds from Julien's Auction's sales of Tony Hawk's gear benefited The Skatepark Project, a non-profit foundation founded by the skateboarding legend. File Photo by Greg Grudt/UPI Sept. 25 (UPI) ...

Skateboarding was invented in the middle of the twentieth century—though not, as many might assume, by time traveler Marty McFly, as seen in the film Back to the Future. However, the method that the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Virginia Beach is about to witness history, as the first woman to skateboard across America will finish her journey at the ...

The first skateboards were cannibalized from scooters and surfboards. Now, their elevated style is on display in a Design Museum exhibition in London. Mark Smith of Gully Boards in his father’s garage ...

Tony Hawk takes us through his entire skateboarding career. The professional skateboarder shares everything from his first time skateboarding at 10 years old to the debut of his 'Tony Hawk: Pro Skater ...

Cal Skate, a Portland skateboarding icon, has a new owner. Employee-turned-skater Chris Nukala vows to continue its legacy and grow local skate opportunities.

“I remember when Nestor [Judkins, friend, famous skateboarder, do-gooder] first called me and said the words ‘Let’s build a skateboard park in Pakistan.’ My first thoughts were, ‘Can we go there?’ I ...

If you look at the Instagram feed of Olympic skateboarding medalist Rayssa Leal, you might be surprised to see a pair of old shoes with holes in them. They're a part of her story — and a symbol of how ...

Dressed in all black from head to toe in the scorching heat of mid-July, Poe Pinson mounts the ramp, skateboard in hand, on an afternoon that sends many a 19-year-old scurrying for the surf of the ...

Sept. 25 (UPI) --The Birdhouse Falcon 2 skateboard Tony Hawk used to land the first 900 at the 1999 X Games sold for a record $1.15 million at auction, Julien's Auctions announced. Hawk is widely ...