I only made the connection now, as I wrote out the title, that it’s weird to win an event put on by your major sponsor. But, I guess it’s like Garrett Reynolds winning the Nike 6.0 Open or something. Regardless, you know he earned it and that there weren’t any shenanigans of sorts within the judging.
Here’s another contest, like Dew Tour Portland, where some unsuspecting jumps were brutally destroyed by Brett Banasiewicz front flipping them and such. His runs were wild. Cashrolls, front flip ETs, back flips, triple tailwhips. The kid is SERIOUSLY a video game character … Details
Walmart’s potential move into NASCAR has led the retail giant deep into negotiations with Hendrick Motorsports over sponsorship of Jeff Gordon’s No. 24 Chevrolet next season.
There continue to be several moving parts to the Walmart discussions with Hendrick and NASCAR, which began in the spring and have progressed through the summer. Walmart’s play could have tentacles in sponsorship and licensing at the team and league level, according to industry sources … Details
Richard Branson has been forced to postpone the kitesurf cross of the English Channel due to bad weather conditions.
The Virgin mogul had to abandon the trip because of rough seas and high winds.
“I don’t think I’ve ever done an adventure where   … Details