CONTESTS
Get to Know the Red Bull Manny Mania Winners
John Dilo and Breana Geering are the overall winners of the Red Bull Manny Mania Digital Contest. They will be taking home $10,000 each.
For the best trick award, Sewa Kroetkov and Margielyn Didal got the judges’ nod. Kroetkov also took the People’s Choice award together with Victoria Mendonça.
If you hadn’t seen all the 18 entries, you can watch them here.
Aside from the Digital Contest, the Red Bull Manny Mania will return to New York City and will open its doors to amateur local skaters on September 17.
CONTESTS
SPoT’s 2023 Old Man Bowl Jam Set this January
Skatepark of Tampa starts the year with its annual 2023 Old Man Bowl Jam which will be held on January 28.
Now in its 13th year, the Old Man Bowl is like the Tampa Pro for retired pros, old GOATS, team industry heads, and skaters 30 years old and above.
There will be three divisions–30-39;40-49; and 50 and up. Contestants in each division skate in a 30-minute Ordered Jam. Skate until you fall with a first-wall rebate. Each skater receives individual scores based on their overall performance during the allotted time. Judges will be looking for difficulty, execution, variety, style, and speed. The final score is the average of the three individual judges’ scores. Prizes are awarded to the Top 3.
The fee is $25 for online advanced registration and $30 for in-person registration on the day of the event. You can register here.
Watch last year’s coverage of Old Man Bowl Jam below.
CONTESTS
T-Funk Wins SLS 2022 Trick of the Year
Tristan Funkhouser, more popularly known as T-funk is the Street League Skateboarding 2022 Trick of the Year winner.
T-Funk was also one of the finalists for Thrasher’s 2022 Skater of the Year, but the title went to Tyshawn Jones.
Here are the winners of the other side awards given out by SLS and the corresponding sponsors.
- (A Shoc Energy) People’s Champ Award –Adriel Parmisano
- (Visible) Line of the Year Award – Carlos Ribeiro
- (Tiger Beer) Against All Odds Award – Justin Bishop
- (BB Seguros) Style Matters Award – Jake Wooten
- (Skater XL) XL Combo Award -Marcelo Profeta
T-Funk got $10,000 for winning the 2022 Trick of the Year while the side award winners took home $1,000 each.
Watch the clip from the Baker Video with Tyson and T Funk that won him the award below.
Watch the full video part here.
CONTESTS
The 2022 USA Skateboarding National Championships Recap
Jagger Eaton took the top spot of the Men’s Street division of the 2022 USA Skateboarding National Championships which took place earlier this month at the CA|TF, Vista, California.
Joining him on the podium for second and third place respectively are Jake Ilardi and Braden Hoban.
Eaton excels in both street and park disciplines. In 2021, he won the Street League Skateboarding Super Crown. Earlier this year, he earned a gold medal X Games Chiba 2022 for Men’s Skateboard Park. He attempted to qualify for both the street and park games of the Tokyo Olympics but ended up competing for street skating only and winning the bronze medal.
He also placed second in the park division of the 2022 USA Skateboarding National Championships. Tate Carew took the top spot and Liam Pace landed third.
In women’s street, 14-year-old Paige Heyn won the championships. Secret Lynn and Christine Cottam joined her on the podium for second and third place respectively.
Bryce Wettstein, Ruby Lilley, and Grace Marhoefer are the top three for the women’s park division.
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