Tag: athlete

injury March 28, 2022 2:21 pm

From Halfpipe to Red Carpet: Tony Hawk, Shaun White Present at Oscars

Two of San Diego’s most legendary X games athletes swapped their boards for tuxes for the 94th Academy Awards on Sunday — and one of them did so with a broken leg.

injury March 22, 2022 6:23 pm

‘I Have a Lot of Grit': Tony Hawk Posts Skate Video 2 Weeks After Breaking Leg on Halfpipe

Just two weeks after snapping his leg, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk is back on his board. He’s not shredding yet, but a major session is in his near-term plans.

Massachusetts February 11, 2022 9:40 am

Mass. College Athlete Back to Top Form After Years of Setbacks

A local college athlete is now back in top form after years of setbacks due to an injury that can be common athletes. Lauren Goode has been on the dance team throughout her four years at Stonehill College in Easton, Massachusetts. For Goode, it’s been competitive and rewarding but most recently it’s been painful. “Last year I finally decided...

Team USA February 11, 2022 2:03 pm

Meet Kelly Curtis, the First Black Skeleton Athlete to Represent Team USA at the Olympics

Kelly Curtis is the first Black skeleton athlete to compete for Team USA in the Olympics. She is also the only member of the U.S. Air Force at this year’s Winter Games.