Street League Skateboarding (SLS) is the biggest professional street skating competition series!
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Basic Information
Taekwondo is a martial art where you compete one-on-one, making it an individual sport that teaches self-discipline and respect!
The ollie, one of skateboarding's most important tricks, was invented by Alan "Ollie" Gelfand in 1978!
History & Origins
Basketball was invented in 1891 by Dr. James Naismith at a YMCA in Springfield, Massachusetts, when he was looking for an indoor winter sport to keep his students active!
Skills & Techniques
The basic skateboarding stance is called the "regular stance" with your left foot forward, but about 30% of skaters ride "goofy" with their right foot forward!