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Shaun White Wins Fourth Straight Winter X Games Superpipe Title

By FanHouse NewswireJan 30th 2011 – 11:18PM

ASPEN, Colo. (AP) -- Shaun White captured his fourth straight superpipe crown at the Winter X Games, holding off Scotty Lago by performing his signature trick, a difficult and dangerous maneuver only few can do. White, a two-time Olympic gold medalist, cemented the win on his second run Sunday night, pulling out the...

Here's to the Winners of 2010

By Christine RiedelDec 24th 2010 – 7:55AM
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At this time of year, everyone seems to be looking back. People hash over the most memorable quotes, the trendiest words, the biggest headlines. Here, we take a look at some of the year's brighter moments. For some people, 2010 was a time when years of hard work culminated in a monumental achievement. For others, sheer...

Eating Champ Joey Chestnut Feeds on Competition

By David MoyeJul 21st 2010 – 9:30AM
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(July 21) -- Joey Chestnut is at the top of the competitive eating food chain, but it isn't as much because of a love for eating as it is a hunger to compete. "It's not about the food for me as much as the competition," he told AOL News. Chestnut holds six world records for competitive eating, including most hot dogs...

Shaun White: Half-Naked, Burning Stuff on New Rolling Stone Cover

By Ryan WilsonMar 4th 2010 – 11:30AM

Snowboarder and Olympic gold medalist Shaun White first appeared on the cover of Rolling Stone in 2006. And now he's back. According to the magazine, a lot of White's recent success on the half-pipe and off can be attributed to a new addition to his life: "Getting into music has changed my personality and my way of doing...

Sal Masekela Talks Olympics, Shaun White's Stomping, and the Chargers

By Will BrinsonFeb 25th 2010 – 5:00PM

Sal Masekela is best known as the "voice of the X Games," and as such, he's pretty much an authority on everything Olympics and snowboard-related. Which is why there's not a better time than RIGHT NOW to listen to what Sal has to say about Shaun White's epic 1260 Double McTwist, as well as all the Olympic action. Added...

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Background on Shaun White

Shaun Roger White (born September 3, 1986) is an American professional snowboarder and skateboarder. He is a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

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