Skateboarder Hoffart living the dream in California
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Ever since Jordan Hoffart decided to turn his back on the seemingly incessant rain of his native Vancouver, he has been living his dream as a professional skateboarder in the perpetual sunshine of southern California. The 27-year-old Canadian, who briefly worked in construction and also as a stunt man in the movie industry to help pay off a mortgage, is now able to twin ...
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Vancouver skateboarder Jordan Hoffart living the dream in California
Ever since Jordan Hoffart decided to turn his back on the seemingly incessant rain of his native Vancouver, he has been living his dream as a professional skateboarder in the perpetual sunshine of southern California.
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Four original action-sports channels hit YouTube
As more and more eyeballs focus on the Internet for their action sports fix, YouTube on Tuesday launched a handful of channels promising high-quality, original programming. During the past few months, most of the anticipatory hype has been lavished upon Tony Hawk's Ride Channel, its producers now tasked with rolling out 22 shows. Teaming up with some of "the best people in the skate industry ...
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International Capsules: Abbott wins third U.S. title with mesmerizing grace
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Rust will no longer be Johnny Weir and Olympic champion Evan Lysacek's only worry if they come back. Jeremy Abbott proved he's capable of contending with the best in the world — past and present — in winning his third title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships on Sunday.
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YouTube Taps Tony Hawk, Adds New Sports Channels
YouTube, in their current quest to make the site more channel-oriented, has announced a new set of channels that deal with an already-popular topic on YouTube – action sports. The four new channels are Alli Sports, Network A, Red Bull …
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