What can we take in from this past weekend’s Street League Skateboarding contest in Glendale, Arizona? Well, first off Nyjah Huston is no longer the official runner-up of skateboarding, as he was able to bring home first and the $150,000 check that went along with it. Secondly, Chris Cole is fully backing Street League even after the million dollar bonus offer from the Maloof Money Cup. And lastly, Nugget is for real, as in Shane O’Neill
The year was 2008, the first ever Maloof Money Cup had just wrapped up and Paul Rodriguez had just pocketed the largest cash prize in skateboarding history (up until that point) $100,000. The last name of the second place finisher was Huston. Fast forward to the forth Money Cup in this the year 2010. A man with the last name of Cole pocketed his third straight $100,000 check … Details