Sports - Facts for Kids

Street League Skateboarding (SLS) is the biggest professional street skating competition series!

Famous Skaters & Records

Tony Hawk has invented many skateboarding tricks — over 80 and possibly more than 100 tricks — especially on vert ramps — during his long career!

History & Origins

Cricket began in England during the 16th century as a children’s game played in sheep meadows!

The longest skateboard ever made was 36 feet, 7 inches long – that's longer than a school bus!

The oldest evidence of humans swimming comes from rock paintings in Egypt’s Cave of Swimmers, dating back over 10,000 years!