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LG Action Sports World Championships Recaps
Skateboarding
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October 28, 2006 |
Stars in the Lone
Star State:
Skateboard Vert Finals Recap
by Eric Kirkwood
With love (and skaters) in the air and the majesty of the Eiffel
Tower in full view, our skateboard vert contest commenced. The
weather report showed a storm on the horizon and the chance of
Sunday being rained out, so all the skaters knew it would have
to be an all-out battle... And some were up for the challenge.
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October 29, 2006 |
Rodolfo Does Dallas:
Skateboard Street Finals Recap
by Eric Kirkwood
Rodolfo has such a crisp way of getting in and out of his tricks
that it almost looks like computer animation. He took the title
of 2006 World Champion, making the Ramos brothers the hottest siblings
in sport since Venus and Serena. »
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BMX Recaps:
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October 29, 2006 |
Kagy Comes Out on
Top! (Again):
BMX Vert Finals Recap
By Tom Haugen
Under most circumstances, Kevin Robinson’s would have been
a winning run, but Simon Tabron and Chad Kagy both rode exceptionally.
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Inline Recaps:
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October 29, 2006 |
You Wish You Were
Japanese!:
Inline Vert Finals Recap
by Mike Opalek
The vert comps all year have been beyond good. Going into the finals,
Marc Englehart was the only American in the group, with skaters
from Japan, Belgium, England, Australia, France, The Netherlands
and Brazil. With 05 World Champion, Eito Yasutoko skating but nursing
a back injury, there was no telling who would end up on top.
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October 29, 2006 |
And Hammers
Were Thrown!:
Inline Street Finals Recap
by Mike Opalek
The inline street finals were definitely one of the best I’ve
seen lately and one of the hardest I’ve ever judged. Both
the women and the men tore that course up – unfortunately,
the course ripped a few of the skaters up too.
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October 29, 2006 |
Eisenbergs Report:
Inline Amateur Finals Recap
by Mike Opalek
It’s impossible to tell you everything that happened at the
amateur finals, but diggety darn it! I’m gonna try. So the
day started off entirely way too early. Luckily I’ve recently
succumbed to the pressures of everyday coffee! Honestly, it helps!
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Other Recaps:
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October 27, 2006
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The One, The Only,
DEFTONES!:
Deftones Concert Recap
by Keith Allen
At 34,000 feet above the ground, flying home to Los Angeles, I reflect
on the weekend and my personal highlights from the 2006 LG Action
Sports World Championships in Dallas, Texas.
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