Learn about Place de la Concorde, the iconic Parisian spot that will host skateboarding at the 2024 Olympic Games, and see ...

The field of skateboarders for the 2024 Paris Olympics is dominated by heavy hitters. With nearly all of the medalists from ...

Shaun White is best known for his three Gold medals in Olympic snowboarding. But did you know he was also one of the world’s ...

Skateboarding—a summer Olympic sport since Tokyo hosted the Games in 2021—traces its origins in mid-20th century California. Originally called “sidewalk surfing,” the activity was developed by ...

Professional skateboarding reached an important milestone with the first final of its kind, bringing top riders together to ...

CARSON, CA - JULY 30: Cara-Beth Burnside competes in the Women’s Skateboard Vert Final during X Games 15 at the Home Depot Center on July 30, 2009 in Carson, California. (Photo by Jeff Gross/Getty ...

Explore fingerboard skateboarding as skilled enthusiasts perform miniature skateboard tricks using their fingers. These ...

Inline skating is an excellent cardiovascular workout that also helps build core strength. The continuous motion of pushing ...

Research by Nottingham Trent University involved 48 female skateboarders aged 8–27, of varying ability and practicing a range of approaches and styles, from skateboarding spaces and communities in ...

VOA Learning English's "People in America" project tells the stories of living Americans from all corners of the globe, who personify democracy, self-sufficiency, expression and community.

Pioneers of modern skateboarding gathered on the Santa Monica Pier Thursday night to celebrate 50 years of the culture that is now synonymous with California. In the mid-70s, a group of young men from ...