Five sports, including surfing and skateboarding, moved a step closer to being included in the Tokyo 2020 Games after being described as "a dynamic and exciting" package by the International Olympic ...

The sport will be making its debut in Tokyo. Skateboarding has always been as much about culture as competition. But now, that culture will have to make room for the biggest competition in the world: ...

The Olympic Games will be welcoming skateboarding as a new discipline at Tokyo 2020. Despite having been delayed a year, skateboarding will still be going ahead, with heats starting on July 25 (July ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — The sport of skateboarding will make its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 games. “It’s about time and I am excited about it to see just how to be able to know everybody else is ...

Skateboarding will make its Olympic debut at the Tokyo Games in July and few would bet against Nyjah Huston taking home gold for the U.S. One of the most successful skateboarders of the last decade ...

Skateboarding’s newest stars are two 13-year-old girls. Japan’s Momiji Nishiya, 13, made history on Monday when she took home the first women’s street skateboarding Olympic gold medal at the Tokyo ...

After years of being dismissed as just a hobby for “rebels,” skateboarding made its Olympic debut this year in Tokyo -- and the cherished Southern California pastime is quickly turning into a popular ...

The 2020 Tokyo Games marked the first time that skateboarding was recognized as an Olympic sport. That's not the only history that the sport is making at the Summer Games, though. During Wednesday's ...

Nathan Chen of the U.S. performs during the men’s short program at Skate America, Friday, Oct. 19, 2018, in Everett, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren) AP NBC Sports and Peacock combine to air ...

Lacey Harmon didn't know how to skateboard, but she took her friend's board and tried to ollie—a skill where rider and board jump into the air without the rider holding the board. She landed it and ...