Tony Hawk You don't have to be a skateboarder or an athlete to know of Tony Hawk. His name has been circulating around for years once he made his presence known ...

Bob Burfeind, left, Kirk Gill and Gunnar Erickson skateboard along Kellogg Junior High hill in Rochester, Minn., in this photo that appeared April 22, 1965 in the Rochester Post-Bulletin.

By Lindsey Adler Tony Hawk took skateboarding to new heights in 1999 ... landing the kinds of tricks that experienced skaters have been reluctant to attempt. They are shifting the paradigm with ...