This weekend the first stop of the 2011 Street League Skateboarding DC Pro Tour Fueled by Monster Energy arrives at Key Arena in Seattle.
Created last year by MTV personality, former pro skateboarder and entrepreneur Rob Dyrdek, Street League has tried to cast skateboarding as a compelling, drama-filled competition that can appeal to a mass audience.
Changes to this year’s tour include an increase in prize money to $1.6 million … More
Steven Van Broeckhoven has conquered the 2011 PWA Surf World Cup, at Lake Neusiedler, Austria. The European windsurfer secured the first world cup victory of his career. In the last day of competition, sailors were greeted with side shore winds gusting between 10-17 knots to finish up the double elimination.
“It feels like I’m dreaming! I’m really happy, and … More
By Andre Magarao
PWA Surf World Cup (Podersdorf) – The freestyle discipline witnesses a changing of the guard, as European charger Steven Van Broeckhoven stands firm to secure the first world cup victory of his career.
Competition’s final day in Austria kicked off bright and early with a 6.00am skippers meeting, which hoped to take advantage of the tail end of the passing weather system, which had brought the previous day’s wind.
It proved to be …Â Pictures & More