Skateboarding was added to the Tokyo Games lineup as part of a wider initiative to grow the Olympics' appeal with younger audiences, by way of sports that are particularly popular in the host nation.

After the sport's Olympics debut in Tokyo four years ago, skateboarding has returned for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. While you may know a few things about the event — such as how, similar 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 ...

The Rockstar Energy Open, an annual skate contest and live music festival in Portland, Oregon, has revived the link between punk music and skateboarding.

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 ...

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The U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee has initiated proceedings to decertify USA Skateboarding as the sport's national governing body (NGB), a spokesperson for the USOPC confirmed to ESPN on ...

Named "The Kader," the inaugural drop starts with two colorways integrating the Three Stripes directly into the lacing system ...

TOKYO, JAPAN - JULY 31: Sky Brown of Team Great Britain gets inverted during training today at Ariake Skateboard Park ahead of the Tokyo Olympic Games on July 31, 2021 in Tokyo, Japan. (Photo by Adam ...