Skateboarding was added to the Tokyo Games lineup as part of a wider initiative to grow the Olympics' appeal with younger audiences, by way of sports that are particularly popular in the host nation.

In skateboarding’s first appearance at the Olympic Games, there were plenty of examples of just how risky the sport can be. Check out some of the gnarliest crashes in Tokyo. Despite the slams, skaters ...

Skateboarding icon Tony Hawk is closely watching the debut of his sport at the Tokyo Olympics – close enough to see every Olympian’s skating sesh, epic tricks and dedication – and he truly can’t ...

Skateboarding is one of four new sports added to the Olympics this year. For skateboarders who have long loved their rebel status, performing in... 'Rebel' Skateboarding Is Ready For Its Olympic Debut ...

Skateboarding is making its Olympic debut in Tokyo, and NBC will livestream every minute of it. The men's street competition -- featuring World No. 1 Nyjah Huston-- kicks things off on Saturday, July ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The 12 members of the first U.S. Olympic skateboarding team stepped on their boards and skated through a corridor of tall American flags in a joyful pack, headed toward an outdoor ...

Team USA skateboarder Jagger Eaton took home more than just a bronze medal from Tokyo. “I think that Tokyo shaped me so much as a human, just the hard work and dedication that I put into it,” Eaton ...

Reviewing skateboarding's biggest stories, replays, medal results, top athletes, and new records at the 2024 Paris Olympics.