Professional skateboarders from around the country rolled into Tampa this weekend to compete in the Skatepark of Tampa's annual Tampa Pro. ...more

March 21, 2009

For Anthony Furlong, hopefully the eighth time is the charm. ...more

March 20, 2009

For Anthony Furlong, hopefully the eighth time is the charm. Furlong, a professional skateboarder and Gaither High graduate, is one of the many pro skaters in town for this weekend's Tampa Pro at the Skatepark of Tampa. ...more

March 20, 2009

Santa Claus will roll into some neighborhoods a little bit early this year. ...more

December 20, 2008

Santa Claus will roll into some neighborhoods a little bit early this year. On Saturday, he'll deliver skateboards to kids in the Perry Harvey Park area. To help out the fat man, volunteer elves — disguised as employees of Skatepark of Tampa and some former skaters — assembled the skateboards Thursday night. ...more

December 19, 2008

COPY BLOCK: Skateboarding isn't just an extreme sport. It's a fashion statement. It's an attitude. It's a way of life. ...more

December 7, 2008

Preview of "99 Bottles of Beer on the Wall" event ...more

December 3, 2008

A sampling of local teams participating in the Red Bull Flugtag USA at the Tampa Convention Center: ...more

July 16, 2008

POP/ROCK Today Little Brother with Laws, Motown Pride and Dynasty: Crowbar, Ybor City, 8 p.m.; $20; (813) 241-8600 ...more

June 6, 2008

At first glance, the scenery of the 14th annual Tampa Am skateboarding contest at the Skatepark of Tampa on Sunday resembled an underground rock concert rather than a competition featuring the top amateur skateboarders in the world. ...more

January 21, 2008