The skateboard that Tony Hawk used in 1999 for the first 900 aerial spin landed in competition has sold at auction for $1.1 million. Hawk spoke before the sale about who he hoped would take it home.
In 1999, Tony Hawk's "900" trick put a fresh spin on skateboarding. Now the board, helmet and other gear he used to land it have sold big at auction. Hawk tells us how it all came together.
In 1999, Tony Hawk made history. At the X Games, Hawk, then 32, landed the first-ever documented 900 in skateboarding. To raise money for his nonprofit, The Skatepark Project, Hawk put a number of ...
Adam Keller jumps off a grind box on his inline skates Friday, Aug. 23, 2019, at a fundraiser for a new skatepark. The local skating community is trying to raise money for a $250,000 matching grant ...
Like a vintage Michael Jordan jersey or Jimi Hendrix’s Strat—the list goes on and on—so many insane relics exist in the world, but are often just sitting on display somewhere, forever stuck in time.
Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk’s “900” skateboard from the 1999 X Games has sold for over $1 million, an amount that Julien’s Auctions says is record-breaking. The original Birdhouse Falcon 2 “900” ...
The skateboard Tony Hawk rode when he successfully landed the first “900” spin during the 1999 X Games sold for $1,152,000 on Tuesday at Julien’s alongside a number of historical pieces from the sport ...