{"id":120541,"date":"2016-07-16T08:51:33","date_gmt":"2016-07-16T15:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=120541"},"modified":"2016-07-16T08:51:33","modified_gmt":"2016-07-16T15:51:33","slug":"is-street-league-skateboarding-a-sell-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/?p=120541","title":{"rendered":"Is Street League Skateboarding a Sell-Out?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, Shane O&#8217;Neill was just a young skate rat on the streets of Melbourne, Australia, hopping fences and jumping down staircases in shopping centers and office buildings. Now, at 26, he travels the globe as the leader of the Street League Skateboarding Nike SB World Tour, the world&#8217;s first professional skating league.<\/p>\n<p>O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s winning run at the SLS Barcelona Open in May was a masterclass in grinds, aerial maneuvers, and creativity. He nailed one trick after another, clinching victory with a switch big flip frontside boardslide, performed down a handrail, which earned him a score of\u00a0\u00a0 &#8230;\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sports.vice.com\/en_us\/article\/is-street-league-skateboarding-a-sell-out\" target=\"_blank\">More<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\" target=\"_blank\">Stoked News<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Several years ago, Shane O&#8217;Neill was just a young skate rat on the streets of Melbourne, Australia, hopping fences and jumping down staircases in shopping centers and office buildings. Now, at 26, he travels the globe as the leader of the Street League Skateboarding Nike SB World Tour, the world&#8217;s first professional skating league. O&#8217;Neill&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,59],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-120541","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-board-sports","category-skateboard-mountain-board"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120541","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=120541"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120541\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":120542,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/120541\/revisions\/120542"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=120541"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=120541"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.stokednews.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=120541"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}