skateboarding

Top NYC skater known as 'Michael Jordan of the sport' sues streetwear giant for eye-popping $26M, claims brand 'destroyed' his career

Streetwear giant Supreme killed a major sponsorship deal with a top pro skateboarder — and then spread "malicious" rumors blaming him for the fallout, a new $26 million lawsuit alleges. ...

Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk shows he's still got it as he shreds at San Francisco skatepark

Hawk, the world's most famous professional skateboarder, shared video on Instagram of his skate session and lauded the rehabbed skatepark.

Meet the bulldog going viral for his impressive skateboarding skills

A bulldog named Chowder fetched 1.6 million TikTok followers and has repeatedly gone viral for his impressive skateboarding skills.

Plan for massive NYC skateboard park riddled with issues like potential 'organ-level impalement': foes

The city’s plan to pave over part of a Brooklyn park to build a skateboarding complex could lead to injuries from falling acorns and twigs — not to mention "organ-level...

Beloved retail stores to shut down in US after operator files for bankruptcy

Liberated Brands filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection over the weekend.

FDNY firefighter skateboards to work -- Is NYC congestion pricing behind his carless commute?

The uniformed firefighter can be seen rolling down West 110th Street near Morningside Drive with gloves, a fire helmet and a backpack on.

Massive crowd welcomes pair in Times Square after skateboarding journey across US: 'Thank you, God'

Two exhausted skateboarders rolled into Times Square on Saturday -- ending a grueling 76-day skateboarding journey across the country.

US Olympic skateboarder rips quality of medal days after winning prize: 'Step up the quality'

The International Olympic Committee may want to get their money back from the producer of this year’s medals. 

French skateboarder kicks helmet in Olympics meltdown

Vincent Matheron may have a backup athletic career in the NFL should his skateboarding miscues continue.

Teen Olympic skateboarder’s parents promised her a pet if she won gold: 'I just want a duck'

"They are really cute, then I can take it on walks and take it to the skate park," she said at a press conference.

International Olympic Committee's criteria for including new sports

Sports journalist Kavitha A. Davidson joins New York Post Sports anchor Dexter Henry to explain  how the Olympic committee selects new sports to include in the Games, how the newer...

A-list spectators: Best reactions from celebs cheering on Team USA at the Olympics

From Snoop Dogg to Lady Gaga, take a look at the celebrities at the Paris Olympics cheering on Team USA.

Pro skateboarder kicked off his bike by stranger in random attack: 'Why would you do that?'

Jones crashed to the ground as the stranger fled down the busy street.

9-year-old stuns Tony Hawk with back-to-back-to-back 900s

The world of skateboarding may have experienced a passing of the torch.

Brooklyn locals plan to jeer Tony Hawk over skate park plans at Mount Prospect Park: 'Save our green space now!'

Opponents of the skate park Mount Prospect Park -- backed by Hawk's nonprofit -- will gather outside the skateboarder’s Beacon Theater event Thursday night.

Tony Hawk interview: We talked to the skate legend about his 2024 tour

The half pipe icon spilled all about his 2024 'Darkslides and Secret Tapes Tour' with Rodney Mullen.

Smell the roses at Macy's, see Jeremy Strong sizzle on Broadway and other NYC events this week

A curated guide to the very best things to see, shop, taste and experience around the city. 

Proposed Brooklyn skate park partially backed by Tony Hawk divides community, politicians: 'Shocking'

“It is our green space and it is well loved and it is well used. It is rare…and we don’t want any of it paved,” one resident paved.

More than a quarter million Onewheel electric skateboards recalled due to deaths, injuries: CPSC

The US Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced that it is recalling 300,000 self-balancing Onewheel electric skateboards due to various deaths and injuries involving the products.