Showing posts with label Tony Hawk. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tony Hawk. Show all posts

Monday, October 28, 2013

Tony Hawk's Loop of Death

Check out a video of skateboarders attempting Hawk's famous loop here on xgames.espn.go.com!

 And read more about the inverted ramp here on sports.yahoo.com!

Tuesday, July 23, 2013

More about Tony Hawk donating his first board to Smithsonian!

Tony Hawk and his first skateboard will forever go down in history! Check out more coverage of Tony's donation to the Smithsonian below!

Take a look at a video of Tony on Huffingtonpost.com!

Sports Illustrated has the story here!

XGames and ESPN have another video here!

Check out the board Tony donated on GrindTV.com!

Complex.com shares the story here!

Highsnobiety.com has a video of Tony's last ride on his first board here!







Friday, July 19, 2013

Tony Hawk on MensJournal.com!

Tony Hawk gave some Expert Advice to Men's Journal about his favorite destinations for family and his work with Charity:Water. Check out the story here!



Monday, July 15, 2013

Tony Hawk's First Skateboard Ever Will Be in the Smithsonian!!

Tony donated his first ever skateboard to the Smithsonian. While it may be from 1977, it still embodies how humble beginnings can form legends. Check out all of the coverage of Tony's generous donation below!

MSN.FoxSports.com highlights Tony's donation and a video of the first time he landed a 900 here!

AOL Entertainment shared the story of Tony's generosity via The Fumble here!

CBSSports.com got the scoop here!
 

Take a look at the story on BleacherReport.com!

AOL's SportingNews.com has the story here!

USA Today Sports gives another perspective on the story here!

Have a look at what Complex.com has to say here!


Wednesday, May 1, 2013

Tony Hawk featured in Transworld Skateboarding's 15th Annual Skateboarding Awards

Transworld Skateboarding came out with their 15th annual Skateboarding Awards in this month's issue. Tony has two nods for best vert, and his name appears in the Legend category as well! Check it out below. 


Monday, April 29, 2013

The New York Times features Tony Hawk's new Rad Science Exhibition!

Tony has an exhibit at the New York Hall of Science called "Tony Hawk: Rad Science." The exhibit uses skateboarding to demonstrate fundamental physics concepts through interactive stations, and The New York Times paid it a visit. To see what they said, click here


Friday, April 26, 2013

Tony Hawk's Morning Routine on BonAppetit.com and HuffingtonPost.com!

Ever wonder how Tony Hawk gets his day started? BonAppetit.com and HuffingtonPost.com got the scoop on Tony's morning routine to kick-start his day. 

Have a look at Tony's routine on BonAppetit.com here!


Or check out HuffingtonPost.com to see what gets Tony's day going here!



Thursday, April 25, 2013

Tony Hawk on SportsCenter!

Tony Hawk had a chance to stop by SportsCenter to talk about X Games Foz de Iguacu. Check out the video below!


Friday, March 29, 2013

Tony Hawk Featured in Transworld Skateboarding Magazine!

TW Skateboarding did a story on the 10 best skatepark of Tampa memories in their April issue, and featured Tony Hawk at number four! The article talks about Tony's first time doing the Kickflip McTwist back in '94. Check it out below! 


Thursday, March 21, 2013

Tony Hawk's tips on 900s on Skateboarder!

Skateboarder Mag featured Tony Hawk in a "How To" article. Click on the image below to see how a 900 is done or go straight to Skateboarder here!


Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Tony Hawk in The Skateboard Mag!

Tony Hawk was featured in Skateboard Mag!
Check out the photo of Tony doing a pop shove-it nosegrind!


Friday, January 4, 2013

Kelly Slater or Tony Hawk for Greatest Action Athlete of All Time?

ESPN is giving fans a chance to decide who is the greatest action athlete of all time and Quiksilver fans have a choice between Kelly Slater and Tony Hawk.  Check out the candidate profiles here and cast your vote!

Will it be Tony Hawk....

or Kelly Slater?

Quiksilver Athletes among the Most Influential in Action Sports!

The X Games 50 Most Influential People in Action Sports list is out and Quiksilver athletes hold quite a presence in the top 14.  Check out the athletes and how they rank here or check out their profiles below!

As the number 1 most influential person we have Quiksilver's own Kelly Slater!

He is shortly followed by Travis Rice at number 5!

Tony Hawk comes up quick behind him at number 10!

Stephanie Gilmore snaps in at number 13!

And Dane slides in at number 14!

Tuesday, November 6, 2012

Complex.com Features Tony Hawk's Ride on NYSE Floor !

Complex.com recently posted Tony Hawk's newest webisode with RIDE set in the New York Stock Exchange! Click the pic below to see the video!


Tuesday, October 2, 2012

Tony Hawk in Rolling Stone!

Rolling Stone discusses the upcoming documentary, The Bones Brigade, An Autobiography, by Stacy Peralta, which features Tony Hawk among other legendary skaters. The new film is said to be packed with lots of old footage and interviews with the skaters formally known as the "Bones Brigade." Check out the article for more info!



Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Tony Hawk in Quik Shirt in The Skateboard Mag!

The Skateboard Mag featured an article about The Badlands. In it, Tony is shown repping a Quiksilver tee! Check out the pictures below!



Monday, September 17, 2012

Buy Cupcakes to Support The Tony Hawk Foundation!

Our charitable athlete, Tony Hawk, has partnered up with Sprinkles Cupcakes to help support his foundation! Tony will be handing cupcakes out at the La Jolla Sprinkles Cupcakes from 1-3pm on Friday, September 21st! 100% of the weekend's sales (9/21-9/23) from all ten Sprinkles stores of Tony's favorite cupcake, Cinnamon Sugar, will be donated to The Tony Hawk Foundation!




Tony Hawk and FLIP Team Skate His Backyard Park

HypeBeast.com featured a story and video about Tony skating with the FLIP Team in his own backyard skate park! Click the photo below to link to the full story and check out the video.


Friday, September 14, 2012

Tony Hawk Talks About 9/11 and His Foundation

Tony's Interview with SirisXM Townhall was featured on ESPN.com! Click the pic below to link to the full story and watch the interview!


Friday, August 31, 2012

Tony Hawk shows us how to Ollie


Tony Hawk takes us back to the basics of skateboarding in this instructional video.
He demonstrates the step by step instructions and offers tips and tricks to landing the perfect Ollie!
Click on the photo below to read the full story and watch the video.