Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. The 900—the skateboarding trick that catapulted Tony Hawk ...

VISTA, California, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk is putting the board he used to land the first 900 in competition up for auction, saying the famed deck represents a defining era for ...

San Diegan Tony Hawk's "900" skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for over $1 million, an amount that Julien's Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 "900" skateboard ...

In 1999, Tony Hawk made history. At the X Games, Hawk, then 32, landed the first-ever documented 900 in skateboarding. To raise money for his nonprofit, The Skatepark Project, Hawk put a number of ...

From a first-ever location in Salt Lake City, X Games showed up and showed out for its 30th anniversary celebration. Over three days of action under the scorching Utah sun, the world's best action ...

MATHER — With every ollie, flip, and grind, local athletes are showing that Sacramento is a skateboard town. And there's growing excitement about the X Games coming to the capital city for the first ...

Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk's "900" skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for over $1 million, an amount that Julien's Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 "900" ...

Tony Hawk’s “900” skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for more than $1 million, an amount that Julien’s Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 “900” skateboard sold ...