From its origins—roller-skate wheels attached to a wooden board—the skateboard has given rise to a vibrant culture of art, music, and sport. Used by surfers when there were no waves to ride, the ...

Exposure Skate, a nonprofit that will hold its 13th annual skateboarding competition this week, has been one of the most important forces shaping women's skateboarding.

Considered the first professional female skateboarder, McGee carved a name for herself in the male-dominated sport in the ...

At age 19, she became an ambassador for the fledgling sport, performing demonstrations around the country and doing a ...

And when she started skateboarding, or “sidewalk surfing,” she was one of only a few girls to join the boys in her neighbourhood, flying down a hill on Loring Street atop a makeshift board her brother ...

Yet roller skates and rinks go back much further. During the first national craze that developed in the 1870s, Bloomington embraced the new pastime with abandon as entrepreneurs and promoters ...

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Wakaba Higuchi won the women's title at Skate America on Saturday, leading Rinka Watanabe in a Japanese one-two in the first figure skating grand prix event of the season. American Isabeau Levito ...

Friends of Chesterfield Local Fire Department recently kicked off a shoe drive with a two-for-one purpose: Fundraising to benefit firefighters and assisting those in need.

She was on the cover of Life magazine and performed for Johnny Carson. She was, her daughter said, “a badass and a goody two-shoes at the same time.” ...

As women’s sports grow in popularity with viewers and marketers, three professional sports leagues have announced plans to expand into other markets. The WNBA (basketball), NWSL (soccer ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. St. Louis Blues head coach Drew Bannister talked about the skills Pierre-Olivier Joseph has that will help in Philip Broberg ...