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Becerine Bests 55 Elites In Full Workday
Today's race could best be described as "sharp." Not only were the motos ticked off at a healthy 100-105 moto per hour clip, but the race began and ended "on the sharps." At no earlier, no later, than 11:30 AM, the first gate was dropped...and the ... Read More →
ABA Winternats: Talent Zooms as Storms Loom
On the heels of yesterdays post, where we talked about the events leading up to the big day, today was akin to the moments just after the Space Shuttle lights 'em up and begins to shake, rattle and roll up the tower. Not quite calling "Liftoff" just ... Read More →
Curtain Up on Winter Nats as Sun Goes Down
If you have never rolled into town for a big national on Thursday, you need to do that sometime. The energy of roadies readying a rock concert, crossed with the circus being in town, coupled with a tent revival would just about equal the vibe around Black ... Read More →
Geving, Martin, Crain, Verhagen Jumping for Joy After First WDP Camp
USA Cycling held the first in a series of Womens Development Camps this week at the Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista. Part of the business being done was to bring eight of the top Elite Women to Chula Vista, and allow new Womens Coach Sean Dwight ... Read More →
Snow-X Popularity in Vancouver Gives PR Jolt to BMX for London 2012
A BMXNEWS Tipster in the UK sent us this post from "The Guardian." It talks about how, with Vancouver now in the history books, the attention is turning to London 2010—and that lessons learned from promotion and "staging" of certain events last month can be applied to ... Read More →
Excessive Speed
Toby Henderson and Scot "OM" Breithaupt have a history that goes back to the stone age of BMX. Toby rode for Scot when he was in the captain's chair at SE, and the two have been like peas & carrots ever since. After a three year ... Read More →
Interview: The Return of Mike Kapes
It started blowing up the forums on August 28, 2008. Most of the BMX universe was in, or headed to, Louisville for the NBL Grands. As people hit their hotels, news was breaking that the then-20-year old Floridian had accepted a suspension from the U.S. Anti-Doping ... Read More →
NBL Congress Brings Change In Top Spot
Last year, at the NBL's Competition Congress meeting, a movement was set into motion to change the make up of the NBL Board of Directors. Prior to 2009, the NBL board was packed with what many would describe as "lifers," whose children quit racing decades ago. ... Read More →
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Interview: Mike Day’s Back We have not seen nor heard from Mike Day since the ABA Grands in November. Well, not exactly true. We have seen some twitter ... Read More →
2009 ABA Grands – Awards As we noted earlier, all major ABA titles were up for grabs as of the start of the mains on Sunday. ABA does this awesome "rolling" format where they announce the person in each main who is in contention for ... Read More →
- 2009 ABA Grands – Sunday 12/7/2009
- 2009 ABA Grands – Saturday 12/7/2009
- 2009 ABA Disney Cup Fall Nationals 11/2/2009
- ABA US Open Nationals – Day Two Gallery 9/26/2009
Announcers Tower Podcast: Alise Post A megaforce in the Elite Women class this year, both on and off our shores, Alise Post is gearing up for the long haul to the top of the Olympic podium in London 2012. The ink on her change of address form is not yet dry—having just ... Read More →
Arielle Martin Posts Blog on USAC’s Team USA Site One of the things that makes the modern media and our Internet-everything culture so compelling, notwithstanding the latest "Balloon Boy" story, is that it brings all of us, as fans, closer to those we admire—including our favorite BMX Racers. USA Cycling has given a tip ... Read More →
Did you know… Dennis Dragon, lead singer of the 1980s surf band "Surf Punks" is the brother of none other than Daryl Dragon, otherwise known as "The Captain" in 70s easy-listening duo "The Captain and Tenille." What does that have to do with BMX? Not much, except that Surf Punks album "Locals Only" was the soundtrack for ... Read More →
- Javier’s New Crib 9/11/2009
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TEAM SHEET
J&R Team Shines Under Chula ShowersAs for the J&R Bicycles/Intense team was concerned, we were looking to build upon our season opener in Reno where the team took two wins. Even with the bad weather and a few kids not feeling well, the team pulled in two more victories for the weekend. Aboard their new, lighter, ... More! Read More Team News →
REGIONAL NEWS
Music City BMX Families Lend Their Voice to Help One Of Their OwnThe Music City BMX riders and parents' group, in conjunction with the NBL, will be taking donations this weekend in Morristown for Neva Gronowski, a Music City BMX mom who was recently diagnosed with ALS (otherwise known as "Lou Gehrig's disease"). ... More! Read More Regional News →
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Use #10WinterNats For Twitter Updates...
Hash codes allow all the tweets from one event to be searched by simply slicking on the code. Use #10WinterNats on your tweets so we can all read them.
Local Lions Club Roars to Help New...
Received this story from a BMXNEWS tipster in Ontario, Canada. Seems the city government in Orangeville, ON is teaming up with local residents and the Orangeville...
J&R is “On The Road...
Nothing more comforting than a fully-stocked vendor when you come un-clipped and do a “flying W” onto your seat, making it a way-laid-back. J&R...
NATIONAL COVERAGE
ABA Gators Get a Great Snap
With a freshly-revised track, and a nation suffering from a bluer-than-normal case of the winter blues, everyone is hot to get on down to Sunny Floorida this...
NBL Southern Charm Nats Set McDonough...
After hitting town Friday Night, there was talk about whether or not this one would actually happen. Some people turned around and left, upon seeing several...
Snow Job
In what could otherwise be described as a most elaborate photo session for next year’s Christmas card, the NBL soldiered through a freakish five inches...
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
Double the Pleasure on Tap for the...
Today, the UCI released the track design for the upcoming 2010 UCI BMX World Championships happening in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa July 29 – August...
UK Does BMX Racing Right With £19.5m...
Sportcity is a cluster of sports venues in east Manchester, housing facilities such as the Manchester Regional Arena ( a track & field venue), the City of...
UCI BMX Names “Best of”...
The 2009 UCI BMX Supercross season is now in the history books. With Sam Willoughby of Australia and Laëtitia Le Corguillé of France crowned as the Mens and...
LOCAL SCENE REPORT
Local Lions Club Roars to...Received this story from a BMXNEWS tipster in Ontario, Canada. Seems the city government in Orangeville, ON is teaming ... Read More →
