On Sunday, Chris Cole was crowned the 2009 Skateboard Park Dew Cup winner and overall series champion at the final stop of the summer Dew Tour at Amway Arena in Orlando, Fla. ESPN’s Mary Buckheit was in Orlando to cover the event and sat down with Cole over a Wendy’s Frosty after Saturday’s Skate Park Finals. Cole discusses his first year on the tour, what it means to be a family man and skateboarders versus stick-and-ball athletes…Â Details
While many motorsports sanctioning bodies are looking for ways to shrink and save, Rally America, Inc., the premier sanctioning body for performance rally competition in North America, is expanding and growing.
Rally America today announced three European-style rally cross events in 2010. The three events will be run as exhibition events in 2010 but there may be more on the calendar in 2011…Â Details
Honda Motor Co. missed at least $255 million of brand exposure on television by selling the Formula One team that swept the world championship titles yesterday, a media analysis company said.
The Japanese carmaker sold the team to manager Ross Brawn in March, depriving it of 8 1/2 hours of international coverage the squad’s cars got in the first 15 of 17 races, according to Godalming, England-based Margaux Matrix Ltd., which analyzed broadcasts and advertising rates in 18 countries… Details
Stefaans Viljoen takes the crown in the 2009 Cabrinha Race Series in San Francisco on the OR Rise, OR Session harness and OR Race Board.
After 11 nights of fierce completion it all came down to the last night. Series leaders Chip Wasson and Jeff Kafka were away on a kite trip in Fiji (hard to feel bad for them) and the penalty points they picked up put them out of the running for 1st.
Going into the last race …Â Details
