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Entrepreneur
October 2009
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Editor's Note: Enjoyin' the Ride Tony Hawk is a cool skater dude who's also an entrepreneur. And that's how he built a company that totally rocks.   |
BusinessWeek
November 13, 2006
Mark Hyman |
How Tony Hawk Stays Aloft It's no mean trick to be a youth icon at 38. Can the skateboarder keep his franchise booming? |
Salon.com
August 28, 2000
Tristan Patterson |
Getting radical Skating might have been for punks, but they were as traditional as they come -- until some girls came along with the toughest 180 ever. |
The Motley Fool
February 15, 2007
Alyce Lomax |
Dueling Fools: Volcom Bull Rebuttal Investors, the company's got great positioning in a growing market, and Volcom should keep rocking and rolling along. |
Wired
June 22, 2009
Chris Baker |
Beyond the Joystick: Game-Specific Controllers Threaten to Overrun Your Home Game controllers such as the Wii Balance Board, Guitar Hero guitar or drum set, and the Tony Hawk stationary skateboard are now becoming standard with new games. |
Salon.com
May 1, 2002
Jeff Stark |
"Dogtown and Z-Boys" Stacy Peralta's sun-drenched skateboarding documentary captures the vibe (and inflates the legend) of Santa Monica in the '70s... |
Outside
September 2005
Wells Tower |
Airborne Again The legendary aerobat skateboarder Christian Hosoi is resurrecting his career by touring with skate exhibitions, organizing contests, and commentating at August's X Games. |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Big Paydays In Extreme Sports Competing in extreme sports provides much more than an excuse for an adrenaline fix. The money up for grabs is pretty good. In fact, a few extreme athletes have become millionaires. |
Outside
February 2007
Michael Roberts |
The Birdman Vs. the Flying Tomato How does a goofy-looking snowboarder become America's most coveted corporate pitchman? If you're Shaun White, you win Olympic gold, stick to your guns, and seek career advice from the king of crossover, Tony Hawk. |
Sports Illustrated
August 23, 2002
Tim Layden |
Sport like it oughta be X Games athletes put competition and fans first. |
Outside
May 2005
Shanti Sosienski |
All Girls on Deck A determined cadre of femme filmmakers launches skateboarding's next revolution. |
Outside
August 2009
Josh Dean |
Skateboarder Bob Burnquist's Far-Out Dreams Bob Burnquist is on a quest to go bigger and scarier than any athlete has ever thought possible. Behold the enlightened life (and far-out dreams) of the world's greatest skateboarder. |
Fast Company
April 2005
Ryan Underwood |
Fast Talk: The Brand Called Me Building a brand is always a challenge, especially when your own name is attached. We spoke with five owners of eponymous brands about retaining control, finding aligned partners, and the importance of staying true to oneself. |
Fast Company
October 2010
Jeff Chu |
Tony Hawk Talks Business in His New Book Nobody has ridden skateboarding to moguldom like Tony Hawk, who traces his unlikely journey in a new book, How Did I Get Here? The Ascent of an Unlikely CEO. |
Outside
October 2004
Mark Anders |
Off the Couch A gym-ready joystick turns slacking into serious sport. |
Macworld
July 2003
Peter Cohen |
The Game Room: Save the Drama At a time when many games seem to be looking for a darker edge, with angst-ridden heroes confronting heavy moral dilemmas, it's refreshing to sit down in front of a game that doesn't come with a lot of emotional baggage. Here are some more lighthearted new games for the Mac. |
The Motley Fool
June 2, 2011
Patrick Martin |
What's Holding Activision Blizzard Down? The company sells a lot of games -- but you wouldn't know that from its stock price. |
Outside
August 2006
Gordy Megroz |
A Comic's Genius Even though he has a television pilot in the works with his famous Mexican-American comedian father, Paul Rodriguez Jr. has the signature shoe to prove that skateboarding is his first love. |
Outside
August 2008
Matt Higgins |
Skateboarding is Not a Crime But heroin, meth, and thuggery are. Can skate pioneer and Dogtown legend Jay Adams set himself straight? |
Salon.com
February 22, 2002
King Kaufman |
So, they're all gay, right? Former U.S. figure skating champion Rudy Galindo talks about the Salt Lake Olympics, the sport's effeminate image and the reactions to his coming out. And no, they're not... |
AskMen.com
Steve Seepersaud |
Athlete Product Plugs On the field, some professional athletes make more money than most of us could hope to see in our lifetimes. For some, however, those riches aren't enough. So, they parlay their on-field success into other ventures. |
Fast Company
January 2003
Bill Breen |
ESPN Takes Retailing to the Extreme ESPN and shopping center developer Mills Corp. have debuted four "Extreme Games" retail store/skating parks so far -- in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Denver, and Dallas -- in what amounts to a bold bid by ESPN to break the X brand out of the TV box. |
The Motley Fool
February 8, 2005
Jeff Hwang |
ATVI's High Holiday Score Activision posts surprisingly strong holiday quarter, despite stiff competition in the electronic game marketplace. |
The Motley Fool
May 7, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Steady Activision Investors in Activision, publisher of interactive entertainment software, were treated to a decent profit in a seasonally weak quarter. |
Outside
November 2004
Bryant Urstadt |
Bro'cast For star power, satellite radio turns to skateboarder Tony Hawk, surfer Kelly Slater, and U.S Ski Team's Bode Miller. |
The Motley Fool
July 7, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Will Nike Get Thrashed? There is a bit of a David and Goliath battle in the skateboarding community. The issue centers on athletic-gear giant Nike being interested in the growing market for skate gear. Investors, take note. |
Popular Mechanics
May 29, 2009 |
9 Rolling, Jumping, Swerving Moving Machines for Summer Here are 9 fads that, like the bicycle, may one day find a place in garages, yards and stoops everywhere. Or, like the Pogo Ball, they could quickly fade into obscurity. |
Outside
February 2006
Josh Dean |
Cool Millions If you can rip, you might be blue-chip. Just ask Steve Astephen, the superagent who's turning action-sports |
PC Magazine
November 11, 2003
Matthew D. Sarrel |
Tony Hawk Large Capacity Game Boy Case XGB30H The Tony Hawk Large Capacity Game Boy Case XGB30H is well constructed and heavily padded. |
Outside
June 2008
Bryant Urstadt |
And You Thought Shock Radio Was Dead! Sirius Satellite Radio has a novel strategy for attracting listeners: Hand the mike to a mob of unapologetically raunchy action-sports DJs and turn off the censors. |
BusinessWeek
February 27, 2006
David Kiley |
Rated M For Mad Ave Video games are white-hot now that Nielsens rate their ad impact. |
