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Anthony Frank Hawk (born May 12, 1968), nicknamed Birdman, is an American professional skateboarder, entrepreneur, and the owner of the skateboard company Birdhouse.A pioneer of modern vertical skateboarding, Hawk completed the first documented "900" skateboarding trick in 1999.
The Skatepark Project, formerly the Tony Hawk Foundation, is a nonprofit skateboarding organization that helps communities build public skate parks for youth in underserved communities. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
Birdhouse Skateboards (originally Birdhouse Projects) is an American skateboard company formed by ex-Powell Peralta professional skateboarders Tony Hawk and Per Welinder in 1992. [ 1 ] Birdhouse makes decks and wheels, as well as clothing and accessories.
Tony Hawks Pro Skater 1 and 2 were the 2nd and 3rd most purchased video games of the year 2000, falling only behind Pokemon Stadium. The game was not only huge for skateboarding as a sport, but ...
"Tony Hawk's Pro Skater" dropped on Sept. 29, 1999, becoming an instant hit that not only introduced skateboarding to an audience of millions, but also exposed a new generation to punk music ...
The first game bearing his name and not to be published by Activision, Tony Hawk's Skate Jam, was released for iOS and Android in December 2018. [11] In 2020, Vicarious Visions remastered the first two Pro Skater games for Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 ...
Courtesy of HBOTony Hawk doesn’t seem like Tony Hawk in the opening frames of HBO’s new documentary about the skateboarding legend’s life.Normally, the lanky and lean skater casually rips ...
Campbell rose to mainstream fame in 1999 following his inclusion as a playable character in the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater video game series. Tony Hawk also credited him with increasing skateboarding's standing in the Black community. [9] Campbell would later reprise his role in the 2020 remake of the first two games in the series. [10]