http://www.bmxnews.com MX Racing News and Discussion, Served Fresh Daily. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 20:28:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en ABA announced the launch of its very own iPhone app today. The app takes many of the features commonly found on ABA's Web site and brings them to the palm of your hand, easy to access and without having to click multiple times in the site to see the ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/new-aba-iphone-app-gets-you-the-411/ The second annual Powder Puff Picnic will be held this Friday, September 3 as part of the NBL Grand Nationals in Louisville, KY. Last year's event was a runaway success, with over 100 girls in attendance, getting autographs from their favorite lady pros, and muching down on Grands grub. Founder/Organizer, ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/second-go-round-of-powder-puff-picnic-gates-up/ Got a release from Dan's Comp that long-time friend of BMX News, Scott Towne, will be their new Marketing and Media coordinator. He will also be heading up the Freestyle and Dirt teams. Scott has literally grown up in the bike business. His dad, Vern, had Vern's Sport & ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/dans-comp-takes-marketing-to-towne/ In a series of live Webinars, NBL CEO Gary Aragon presented the changes to their program previously reported on Sunday by BMX News. Aragon also answered questions typed in by attendees. Since the news broke on Sunday morning at 10AM Eastern Time, the VintageBMX.com message board has been the defacto ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/aragon-explains-new-deal-to-nbl-faithful/ Earlier this month, News reported that Felicia Stancil was the only rider at the recent 2010 UCI BMX World Championships to score double wins. In fact, the gate just before Felicia (on both class and cruiser), held double wins as well, in the person of Harriet Burbidge-Smith from Australia. ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/busted-news-flubs-the-dub/ A BMX News tipster in the Phoenix area sent in this link to a radio segment that Dom Daniels did recently with local sports personality Kevin McCabe. In the 12 minute segment, Dom talks about how she got into BMX (funny story about rolling up to Chandler BMX with ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/dom-hits-the-airwaves-in-phx/ The NBL will announce today, at a press conference held at its Prunedale Last Chance Qualifier, that it is making sweeping changes to the way it operates, starting after the Grands. BMXNEWS got an advance copy of the remarks, and brings the scoop to you one hour before ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/nbl-announces-dramatic-changes-for-2011/ Maris Strombergs had a remarkable weekend in South Africa earlier this month. Having never lost a lap on Saturday, and selecting lane 8 every time he had the opportunity to do so, BMXNEWS was eager for the new world champ to land in California (his adoptive home), to talk ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/interview-maris-quenches-thirst-for-worlds-win/ Ever wonder what happens with your entry fees once you pass them through the window? Well, if you're a Jr. Development rider, here's a peek. ABA just announced that, in its first year of operation, the Jr. Development series contributed $35,000 to USA Cycling to further support the ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/aba-jr-devo-brings-bucks-for-usac-bmx-efforts/ Sending out some BMXNEWS.COM "Get Well Soon" vibes today to Factory Redline's Carly Dyar. The reigning National Number One Girls Cruiser had a freak accident earlier this week while practicing on her home track, Chandler BMX. Carly told News: I was at Chandler BMX and landed on my side ... http://www.bmxnews.com/2010/08/carly-dyar-sidelined-in-practice-accident/