Meet X Games League Founder Athletes: Nyjah Huston, Ryan Williams & Ryan Sheckler

Get an inside look at the athletes leading the next evolution of action sports with the launch of the X Games League. Founding athletes Nyjah Huston, Ryan Williams, and Ryan Sheckler are helping introduce a groundbreaking team-based format that brings season-long storylines, deeper athlete-fan connections, and greater visibility to the sport. Announced ahead of its Summer 2026 debut, the X Games League marks a historic shift in competition, redefining how the culture is experienced, celebrated, and commercialized.

As XGL Founder Athletes, Huston, Sheckler, and Williams will contribute directly to league development—helping design formats, shape athlete experience, and build a fan-first culture. Over the next several months, X Games will announce more Founder Athletes, team names, season schedules, athlete drafts, and media partners.

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Summer Moments We’ll Never Forget | X Games

From Tony Hawk’s 900 and Travis Pastrana’s double Backflip – X Games in the summer just hits different. This is where action sports legends are born, and unforgettable thrills unfold. Rewind to the most epic skate, BMX, and Moto X showdowns that had us all on the edge of our seats. Witness Yuto Horigome’s stamping his mark as one of the sport’s greats. Member back to 2019 when Ryan Williams redefined what’s possible with his first-ever drop-in backflip during Big Air, nailing it like he had done it 50 times before. The chills are very real from Tony Hawk’s 900. And who could forget Mat Hoffman’s no-handed 900 in BMX Vert and Travis Pastrana’s first-ever double backflip in Moto X?

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