Stressed out, not skating the way he wanted, and with one run left and a gold medal on the line, Shaun White thought of his brother’s recent advice:
“You just have to stop thinking and do what you used to do.”
In the skateboard vert final Saturday at the X Games in Los Angeles, with the packed Nokia Theatre crowd cheering him on, White did exactly that  … More
When even the skateboarders start commenting on the heat, you know it’s hot. But 16-year-old Nyjah Huston survived the temperatures as well as eight runs in two rounds Saturday to claim his first X Games gold medal.
“One of the best feelings of my whole life,” said Huston, a Northern California native who now resides in Huntington Beach. “Definitely the best win of my career. After getting silver the last two years  … More