LOS ANGELES, Aug. 7 - Danny Way spun 360 degrees while floating above the parking lot before a capacity crowd at the Staples Center on the final day of competition at the X Games on Sunday. After ...

For stylish airs, no one came close to Christian Hosoi. At his peak in the mid-80s he was the "rock star" of skating, pulling down money that rivaled Tony Hawk's paycheck. Innovating crazy vertical ...

It only took one week in federal prison for Christian Hosoi to realize his life was on the wrong path. He had invented the “Christ Air” trick in skateboarding, had been deemed the rock star of the ...

HUNTINGTON BEACH – Christian Hosoi wants to explode. The 39-year-old skateboarding legend steps onto a board he just made and drops into the boomerang-shaped, outdoor bowl at Quiksilver headquarters ...

“He is one of the most legendary skate figures, and easily one of the most inspirational people to have ever skated.” Those words weren’t spoken of Tony Hawk, they were spoken by Tony Hawk, in ...

Christian Hosoi once blazed through life like a rock star. As one of the world’s best skateboarders in the 1980s, when the world started to care about that, Hosoi, by his mid-teens, had it all — girls ...