By: David Tovar, The Associated Press – SEPTEMBER 20, 2018 06:10:48A skater is in the hospital with a serious skate injury after she skated off the sidewalk in downtown Minneapolis and into a parked car.The accident happened about 10:45 p.m.Saturday on the corner of Washington Avenue S.W. and W. Washington Street.Police said the woman’s skate …
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When Apple is talking about hardware, it seems to have forgotten that the hardware itself matters.As Apple is now poised to unveil the Apple Watch at a big event in September, there’s been a lot of buzz about the hardware the company is going to use to make that hardware.But that hardware is not the …
A few years ago, I made a trip to New Zealand to skate around with a girl who was looking for a new pair of ice skaters.She had been on a few pairs of girls’ inline skaters and I was curious to see if they were worth the trouble.The first thing I noticed was the …
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Brisbane is gearing up for the first quad roller derby game of the season.The Queensland Roller Derby Association (QRDAA) has announced it will hold a FREE roller derby competition from October 27 to October 29 at its new Brisbane venue, the New South Wales Roller Derby Complex.QRDAAAA said it is excited to have been chosen …
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Skate the Infinity and Rollover roller skats are the latest arrivals from SkatetheInfinity and Roll Over.The shops will be selling roller skaters and roller blades to the public from Monday.SkateTheInfinity, which was opened by former roller skater Jordon Crouch, has now been open for three months and offers a range of accessories and accessories in …
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Skateboarding, once the most popular sport in the world, is now a sport for the poor, with its prevalence of high injury rates, low participation rates and poor quality of equipment.But it has a long history in the United States, dating back to the 1930s, when the American skater, who was also known as a …
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Skaters don’t get the same love in our world as girls.While they are often considered beautiful and well-groomed, there is one thing that is nearly as important to them that is not often appreciated: fashion.There are a few trends that are not considered fashionable at all, and a few that are the epitome of fashionable.This …
It’s the sort of bug that can only happen in the video game industry, but the skateboard bugs that have been plaguing the gaming world for the past few years have also been popping up in the real world.Now a team of researchers from Carnegie Mellon University and the University of Minnesota has found a …
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The NHL has revealed its 2018-19 Player of The Year ballot.Here’s the list, which includes all 22 eligible players and a few surprises: * Tyler Seguin, Colorado Avalanche: Seguinn’s two-time Norris Trophy winner has been the NHL’s most consistent player through five full seasons and was a finalist for the Norris Trophy twice.He is tied …
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It’s no secret that video games are a massive part of our cultural landscape.There are thousands of different franchises, each with their own unique story to tell, and the industry is incredibly influential on the way we consume and interact with our favorite media.And, of course, the video game industry is also a giant cultural …
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