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The History of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater
|Blair Alley
Gamasutra (clever name) has an interesting read on the history of ground-breaking video game Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, its influence, and of course the classic predecessors (720, Skate Or Die!).... Read more...
Quiksilver Race To S.K.A.T.E. Today at 4p.m.
|Blair Alley
Today at 4:00 PM PST (7:00 PM EST) the contest begins! Some kid just has to be the first to film/land the 5 flatground tricks that Kyle Leeper does and... Read more...
Birdhouse Demos Down Under
|Blair Alley
Birdhouse is going to be doing two demos in Australia. Pretty much the whole team is going: Tony Hawk, Willy Santos, Matt Ball, Sean Eaton, Randy Ploesser, Derek Burdette, David... Read more...
Public Skatepark Development Guide Second Edition
|Blair Alley
Public Skatepark Development Guide Second Edition Released Indispensable Handbook For Public-Skatepark Creation Is Revised, Re-Printed, And Available. 01/19/09 (Vista, CA)—The Public Skatepark Development Guide, the indispensable handbook for public-skatepark advocates,... Read more...
Hawk Foundation/First Concrete Park In South Carolina
|Blair Alley
Tony Hawk Foundation Supports First Concrete Skatepark In South Carolina Organization continues growth with addition of Jamie Thomas to Board of Directors. 12/16/08 (Vista, CA) – The Tony Hawk Foundation... Read more...
Quiksilver All 80s All Day Vert Challenge
|Mikeomeally
On Saturday, Quiksilver hosted the follow up to their All 80s All Day street event with the All 80s All Day Vert Challenge. Legends from all around came decked out... Read more...
Tony Hawk Foundation $1 Million Fundraiser
|Blair Alley
Action-sports pros and the entertainment elite were on-hand Sunday for the fifth-annual Activision Presents Stand Up For Skateparks, where over $1-million was raised for the Tony Hawk Foundation and its... Read more...
Listen To Tony Hawk
|TransWorld Skateboarding
L.A.'s amazing public radio station KCRW just posted this week's interview with Tony Hawk right here. Give it a listen and learn what the TWS Legend has to say about... Read more...
Weekly Giveaway: Stalefish Signed By Tony Hawk, WINNERS ANNOUNCED!
|Blair Alley
This epic giveaway was posted on the site last month. Well T. Hawk, Mortimer, and the TW staff have picked the three winners: enjoisk8ing15, chad, and thefandangler will all be... Read more...
Tony Hawk Is A Success
|TransWorld Skateboarding
We didn't exactly need a Tony Hawk cover story in the latest issue of Success magazine to let us know how well the Birdman's been doing. But for those of... Read more...
Tony Hawk Foundation 5th Annual Benefit
|Blair Alley
Tony Hawk Foundation Celebrates 5th Annual Benefit Activision Presents Stand Up For Skateparks to support youth in low-income communities. The Tony Hawk Foundation will host its fifth-annual benefit event, Activision... Read more...
300th Tony Hawk Foundation Skatepark Opens
|TransWorld Skateboarding
Wow, what a milestone. Since 2002, the Tony Hawk Foundation has helped low-income communities open free public skateparks, and the opening of Wasatch County's skatepark in Heber City, Utah on... Read more...
Video Game Preview: Skate City Heroes
|TransWorld Skateboarding
Video game news is few and far between in skateboarding, so the skgamers out there might be hyped on this morsel of information. Or not. Skate City Heroes, a Wii-only... Read more...
Tony Hawk's "Stand Up For Skateparks" NYC Benefit Slideshow
|TransWorld Skateboarding
Tony Hawk brought together some powerhouse celebrities, athletes, and the locals who keep skateboarding alive to help raise $50,000 for the Manhattan Bridge Skatepark in NYC. No doubt, the Tony... Read more...