LOS ANGELES, Nov 18 (Reuters) - Tony Hawk is pushing for vertical skateboarding to become an Olympic event and said he is making progress in getting the high-flying discipline accepted as an ...

Tony Hawk has a cold. His grandchild gave it to him, the skateboarding legend says, coughing his way through a Zoom conversation from his home in San Diego. Ten years ago, he probably would've ...

Tony Hawk lost his dad to lung cancer, and now he’s speaking out about the disease. Tony Hawk promotes early cancer detection after his dad’s late-stage lung cancer death. Hawk’s dad showed love ...

Skateboarding star Tony Hawk was shredding in Connecticut last week, according to videos posted on his social media. Hawk, famous for his Pro Skater video game and being the first skater to land a 900 ...

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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk's "900" skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for over $1 million, an amount that Julien's Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 "900" ...

San Diegan Tony Hawk's "900" skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for over $1 million, an amount that Julien's Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 "900" skateboard ...

Tony Hawk’s “900” skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for more than $1 million, an amount that Julien’s Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 “900” skateboard sold ...

The skateboard Tony Hawk used to complete the first successful 900, (an ariel trick where the skater makes two-and-a-half rotations in the air), has sold for $1.152 million dollars at auction, blowing ...

The legendary skateboard and equipment Tony Hawk used to land the first-ever 900 trick will headline Julien’s upcoming auction, with proceeds benefiting The Skatepark Project. Tony Hawk began skating ...

Fans of extreme sports and, specifically, San Diego skate icon Tony Hawk will be stoked to learn Julien's Auctions is set to put some items from his personal collection — rare skate-culture gems and ...