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Tampa Pro: As Seen From Room 402 of the Hampton Inn

From what I gather, the Tampa pro contest is going off. There’s a lot of talk about who is ripping, a couple names thrown out were Brian Anderson and Paul Rodriguez. I wouldn’t know, though, because I got food poisoning.

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adamsullivan

Duffs Sold to UK Distributor; Genfoot closes Oceanside, CA Headquarters

Skate shoe retailer Duffs International was sold to its UK distributor today, Wednesday, March 19, by the brand’s Canadian parent company, Genfoot, Inc., resulting in several US employee lay-offs and headquarter shut downs, including the Oceanside, Calif. location.

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kailee bradstreet

Catching Up With Keir

Transworld Business sat down with Keir Dillon after his recent win at the Nippon Open to find out about coming off the sidelines, his future plans and fatherhood.

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mike lewis

Sponsor-Hopping: An Interview With Brian Hansen

In the last twelve months, Vista’s own Brian “Slash” Hansen has gotten what’s known as the “Sponsor Overhaul.” When Pig wood went under, he floated around for a while. Since then, he’s been fielding offers left and right. Here’s what the man himself has to say about a bunch of things.

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Surfing America Announces NSSA ‘No Longer a Member’

Surfing America officially announced March 12 that NSSA - the National Scholastic Surfing Association - has severed ties with the organization and many athletes and parents, as well as surf media and other organizations, are asking, “What happens next?”

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kailee bradstreet

Big Brother Is Back

After four long years, Big Brother is back. Owned by Big Brother Alumni Jeff Tremaine’s Jackassworld.com, skateboarding’s rawest magazine will now exist in digital format.

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adamsullivan

The Arctic Challenge Seeks New Home in Europe or North America

The Arctic Challenge continues its search for a location for its 2009 contest and won’t settle for anything less than the perfect experience for its riders. Read more here to find out what TAC CEO Henning Andersen is looking for in next year’s venue.

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mike lewis

Summer Ispo Cancelled

Citing “far-reaching changes in the summer sports market,” marketing and communications company Messe München GmbH has suspended the summer Ispo trade show.

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adamsullivan

Pro Skater Branches Out; Heads up Factor54 Skate Program

Professional skateboarder Nate Sherwood, whose long-time involvement in the industry has gained him a reputation for reliability, has been added to the Factor54 staff to head up the lifestyle brand’s skate team and he’s stoked on the new opportunity.

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kailee bradstreet

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