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OAKLAND, Calif.(January 25, 2014) Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto won his second Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, race in front of 47,339 fans at O.co Coliseum. Rockstar Energy Racing’s Jason Anderson captured his third win in four races in tonight’s Western Regional 250SX Class Main Event.

Factory Metal Works/Honda’s Vince Friese led the field of 450SX Class riders through turn one to win the Nuclear Cowboyz® Holeshot Award with Toyota/Yamaha/JGRMX’s Justin Brayton on his back wheel. On the opening lap, Villopoto and Discount Tire Racing/TwoTwoMotorsports’ Chad Reed   …  More

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From Cheri Down Park in Cape Canaveral to downtown Cocoa Beach.  North wind downwinders are the way to take advantage of the Space Coast Kiteboarding experience.  Steve Trembly and friends rip it up as Greg Meischeid shoots some video from the  shaky Cocoa Beach Pier.

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The biggest waves in a decade are pounding Hawaii’s North Shore.

Visitors and locals alike marveled in their wake — 40 to 50 feet high at Oahu, according to the National Weather Service.

“It’s crazy,” Peter Panais of Canada told CNN affiliate KHON. “Honestly, these are probably the biggest waves I’ve ever seen in my entire life.”

The ocean swells have plenty of   …  More

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Skateboarders who glide through downtown St. Petersburg are probably unaware they are breaking the law. But a ban enacted two decades ago makes it illegal to skateboard between the waterfront and 16th Street from Fifth Avenue South to Fifth Avenue North.

As the Tribune’s Christopher O’Donnell reports, violators face a $93 fine.

A lot has changed in the past 20 years, when skateboarders prowled the streets looking for railings and ledges to show off their skills, damaging property and putting themselves and others at risk.

Today, college students and others use longer skateboards as a form of transportation   …  More

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