skateboarder
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“I told her, ‘If you don’t start saying it, it’s not going to happen,’” says Snyder, 49, who pursued his own dream of becoming a professional skateboarder before moving into video editing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
“That’s Mecca,” said Ted Barrow, a skateboarder and architectural preservationist who has defended the fountain at public hearings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
The winner, chosen from a shortlist of 11 photographers, was Daniel Dian-Ji Wu, Taiwan, 16 years old, for his image of a skateboarder doing a trick, silhouetted against a sunset in Venice Beach, Los Angeles.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2025
That came after American skateboarder Nyjah Huston criticised the quality of his medal, posting a video of the bronze he won in the men's street skateboarding that appeared discoloured and chipped.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2025
A skateboarder did a kick flip and almost rolled into me.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
In Greenfield, Wisc., skateboarders literally unearthed a classic 1970s skate park called the Turf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
To boost interest in Circle Jerks, Trust recruited famous skateboarders to shred through Los Angeles in a new video for the 1982 song “Wild in the Streets,” which was released on YouTube in 2022.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 7, 2025
For five years it hosted the country's finest and keenest skateboarders, witnessing flips and tricks as a new subculture boomed in popularity.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2025
Feng said the results could be used as a straightforward guide to help skateboarders train.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2024
All evening, cars driven by skateboarders and animals and Freddy Kruegers pulled up to park at the edges of Stacie’s huge lawn.
From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng
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