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“TransWorld To Be Inducted Into The International Skateboarding Hall of Fame” by Blair Alley of Transworld Skateboarding Magazine

by admin | Jan 25, 2026 | Awards, Community, Industry, News, Skateboard

The International Skateboarding Hall of Fame just announced the Class of 2026 Inductees. Key Points The 2026 Skateboarding Hall of Fame inductees include TransWorld SKATEboarding and other key figures. The ceremony takes place May 15, 2026, at Vans Headquarters in...

“Skateboarding Hall of Fame Announces the 2025 Inductees” by Brian Blakely via Transworld Skateboarding

by admin | Feb 28, 2025 | Awards, Legends, News, Skateboard

Photo / @skateboardinghalloffame Instagram A new batch of legends have been cemented into the Skateboarding Hall of Fame. The Skateboarding Hall of Fame has officially announced its 2025 class of inductees, and this impressive list features some of the most...

“CSEF Awards $90,000 in College Scholarships to 35 Skateboarders” via Press Release on Shop Eat Surf

by admin | Oct 4, 2024 | Awards, BRA Community Partners, Community, News, Resources, Skateboard

PRESS RELEASES | Published Oct 3, 2024 The College Skateboarding Educational Foundation (CSEF) has officially awarded $90,000 in college scholarships to 35 skateboarders studying in the U.S. in this year’s scholarship class. While skateboarders pursuing college...

“Kelly Slater Gets Heartfelt Homage in ‘GROM to GOAT’” by Cooper Gogan via The Inertia

by admin | Aug 26, 2024 | Awards, Competitions, Legends, News, Surf

The WSL paid tribute to the GOAT with a heartfelt Kelly Slater career retrospective. Photo: WSL // YouTube It’s hard to overstate Kelly Slater’s dominance in the sport of surfing. He’s won the championship 11 times and holds the distinction of being both the...

“Nonprofit Awarding Over $50,000 in Scholarships to Skateboarders” by Haley Mast via Transworld Skateboarding

by admin | Mar 27, 2024 | Awards, BRA Community Partners, Community, Educational Opportunity, News

Scholarships for skateboarders by skateboarders A fresh 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization called The College Skateboarding Education Association CSEF, is gearing up to give over $50,000 in scholarships to skateboarders, and their application just opened! CSEF’s mission...

“Surf Expo’s Roy Turner to Receive President’s Award from East Coast Surfing Hall of Fame” by Kara Hamanaka via Shop Eat Surf

by admin | Jan 5, 2024 | Awards, News, Surf, Trade Shows

Board Retailers Association Chairman George Leichtweis and Roy Turner. SES file photo.  Roy Turner has enjoyed a career in action sports surrounded by what he’s been doing since he was a kid: surfing and skating. “I’m pretty blessed that throughout my...