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The X Games are a series of action sports events founded by ESPN Inc. and aired on ESPN networks and ABC. In late 2022, ESPN sold the long-running property to MSP Sports Capital, a private equity firm co-founded by Jahm Najafi and Jeff Moorad, though the event is still aired on ESPN and ABC despite the ownership change.
X Games XIII (13) took place from August 2–5, 2007 in Los Angeles, California at the Staples Center and the Home Depot Center. It was broadcast on the ESPN networks, EXPN.com and ABC. Events included: Motocross (Racing, Step Up, Supermoto, Freestyle and Best Trick) Skateboarding (Big Air, Vert, Street and Street Best Trick) BMX (Big Air, Park ...
X Games XVI was an action sporting event which took place from July 29 – August 1, 2010 in Los Angeles, California at the Staples Center, L.A. Live and the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. The games featured the sports of Motocross , skateboarding , BMX , and rallying .
The eighth X Games were held in Philadelphia from August 15 to 19, 2002. The events included Moto X (Big Air, Step Up and Freestyle), Skateboarding (Park, Vert Best Trick, Vert Doubles, Vert, Street and Street Best Trick), BMX (Park, Flatland, Vert, Dirt and Downhill), Wakeboarding (Men and Women), Aggressive Inline (Men's Vert, Men's Park and Women's Park) and Speed Climbing (Men and Women).
X Games XVII was an action sporting event which took place from July 28 – 31, 2011 in Los Angeles, California. Venues for the event include the Staples Center , Nokia Theater , and other areas of L.A. Live . [ 1 ]
In 1982, Tony Hawk won his first skateboard contest at the Del Mar Skate Ranch. [1] In 1983, Tommy Guerrero won the first street-style skateboard contest at Golden Gate Park, in San Francisco. [1] The first Tampa Pro competition took place in 1995 and was won by Mike Vallely. [2] The first X Games contest took place in 1995. [3]
1.12 Men's Skateboard Vert Best Trick. ... X Games XII (12) took place on August 3–6, ... Shaun White failed to land the 1080 in skate best trick after 17 contest ...
1st in 1996–2000, 2002, 2012 World Cup; 1st in 1997–2002 X Games: vert doubles (with Tony Hawk); 3rd in 2009 X Games 15 Vert Competition 2nd in 2009 X Games 15 Park Andy has been involved in promoting skateboarding and its growth, progression and exposure since as far back as his days as an instructor at the YMCA in Peabody MA (1989) right near his hometown of North Andover.