The first time Ryan Sheckler joined a skateboarding contest was in 2002. He was only 13 years old at the time.

A 12-year-old boy organized a contest to collect "Toys for Tots" donations. Bobby Merkt planned a skate contest. A toy donation was required for entry. Merkt said competitors came from Illinois and ...

The legendary Back to the Banks skateboard contest returned Saturday in Lower Manhattan, drawing skaters from across the ...

Jon Baron started skateboarding over 25 years ago, and he’s thrilled to have reached the quarter-finals of Tony Hawk’s Skatepark Hero, a competition that raises funds to build skate parks in ...

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) - The third annual Myrtle Beach Amateur Skateboard Contest kicked off Friday at Matt Hughes Skate Park. The festivities for the Myrtle Beach AM began with the transformer ...

WARDSBORO — The Wardsboro Skatepark Committee is holding its annual contest on July 4. “We are selling some of our Wardsboro Skatepark t-shirts and stickers, as well as raffling two complete ...

In local skateboard circles, the spot is known as Suicide Hill. It stands along a steep section of Winding Oak Drive in Fair Oaks, an otherwise serene neighborhood lined with single-family suburban ...

ENCINITAS, California, Nov 9 (Reuters) - In the bowls and street skating ledges and rails of U.S. skate parks, women and girls exude pride over their increasingly impressive skateboarding skills and ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Louisville's newest skate park is already upping the competition. Sprak Skate Park on North 27th Street hosted the Damn Am amateur skateboarding contest series. Twelve ...