School’s out and these kids are ready to shred. For some, it was their first skate contest…but they got out there and gave it 100%. Congrats to all the winners and especially to Jake Yanko, who picked up 1st place in the sponsored division and always puts on a great show. Big ups to Brixton for helping us put this one together…did you make the edit? Let us know in the comments.
Athlete Profile: Vinicius Kakinho (BRA) – Vans Park Series
Hailing from Florianopolis, Brazil under the guidance of Pedro Barros, Vi has been pushing park skating to a new level. Hear Vi’s thoughts on the skate scene in Brazil and how it’s progressing.
2019 SLS World Tour: LOS ANGELES | July 27-28 | Tickets On Sale!
The SLS World Tour is heading back to Los Angeles! Tickets are going fast, so get yours NOW at streetleague.com!
Athlete Profile: Luiz Francisco (BRA) – Vans Park Series
Rewind 12 months to Sao Paulo 2018 when Luiz Francisco became a crowd favorite with a powerful showing in the Vans Park Series Pro Tour Final.
Clips From The Moat: Dennis Busenitz – Tampa Pro 2011 Winning Run
Dennis Busenitz tore through the park during Tampa Pro 2011, ultimately earning himself the win. To anybody out there whose dream is to someday win Tampa Pro, this is a textbook example of what a winning run looks like.
Men’s Park Open Qualifier Highlight Video | 2019 Dew Tour Long Beach
An international lineup of 64 skaters dropped in for the Men’s Park Open Qualifier yesterday for a chance to advance and score valuable Olympic qualifying points. Here’s a recap of the long day’s competition. Tune into DewTour.com/live today to watch the live stream of the women’s street and park quarterfinal and the men’s street quarterfinal.
Men’s Street Open Qualifier Highlight Video | 2019 Dew Tour Long Beach
Over fifty skaters from 25 countries ran through the open qualifier gantlet for a chance to advance and score valuable Olympic qualifying points. Here’s a recap of the long day’s competition. Tune into DewTour.com/live today to watch the live stream of the women’s street and park quarterfinal and the men’s street quarterfinal.
Hot Wheels Presents: Spot Check Phoenix
Zion Effs and the boys threw down at the 2019 Phoenix stop of the Hot Wheels Junior Series. Zion, Nobi Villalobos, and Malachi Grey dropped hammers on the Bump to Bar and the 5 Stair for this Spot Check.
Jamie Foy & Nyjah Huston | G-SHOCK Minute To Win It!
Jamie Foy gives Nyjah Huston one minute to land a Switch Heel Front Board for £50 during the London stop of then 2019 World Tour for the G-Shock ‘Minute To Win It!’
Trailer: Sao Paulo, Brazil – 2019 Men’s & Women’s Pro Tour | Vans Park Series
Vans Park Series heads to Sao Paulo, Brazil for the 2nd stop of the 2019 Pro Tour on June 23rd, 2019.
Clips From The Moat: Episode 1 – Andrew Reynolds
During Tampa AM 2012, the Skatepark of Tampa aired this interview with Andrew Reynolds on the webcast. In honor of his birthday today, kick back and enjoy as The Boss reflects on winning Tampa Pro 1997 and 1998, our third and fourth years of hosting the contest.
KYLE LAYTON – NUGG OF THE WEEK
Kyle Layton snagged this Nugg of the Week out at the First Stop of the Jersey United Contest Series in Linden, NJ. Stay tuned for more stops throughout the summer. Submit your NOTW by #SkateNugg on Instagram or emailing us at skatenugg732@gmail.com for your chance to be the next!
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