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New Jersey native Ishod Wair talks about his ascension to the pro ranks

New Jersey native Ishod Wair talks about his ascension to the pro ranks

New Jersey native Ishod Wair talks about his ascension to the pro ranks By Chris NieratkoESPN.comNew Jersey has produced the highest number of professional and amateur skateboarders of any state outside of California. They say there's something in the water but there's no denying Jersey's contributions to skateboarding's long and storied history. The Garden State's most recent offering is Ishod Wair, the red-hot Real Skateboards Pro from Hamilton, N.J., who exploded onto the scene and less than two years later crushed every amateur contest he entered, won a major pro contest as an amateur and was suddenly thrust into the pro ranks. We caught up with Jersey's Finest to see how life has changed since getting bumped up.Read Entire Story on ESPN.com... (click here)

Maloof Money Cup Feb 07 2012

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Maloof Money Cup series returns for 2012 - Article from ESPN.com

Maloof Money Cup series returns for 2012 - Article from ESPN.com

As seen at ESPN.comNeftalie/Maloof Money Cup Greg Lutzka throws a f/s 270 to lipslide at the Maloof Money Cup South Africa event. The MMC will return to South Africa in the new year.Maloof Money Cup series returns for 2012 - Article from ESPN.comby Chris Nieratko My partner in NJSkateshop, Steve Lenardo, has a pretty spot-on theory about the state of skateboarding -- it's turning into professional wrestling. One can't help but see the correlation when everyone has a silly fictional nickname and you have grown men video-rap-beefing on the Internet. And of course there is the constant rumor mill. Recently the Maloof Money Cup scaled back its annual event held at the Magic Trade Show and scrapped its Southern California contest due to delays in the Huntington Beach Skatepark. In true wrestling fashion, a rumor quickly spread that the Maloof's were done and pulling out of skateboarding -- it was like...

Maloof Money Cup Feb 07 2012

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12 Days of Skate Winners!

12 Days of Skate Winners!

2011 12 Days of Skate contest winners announced. Christian Aubry from Queens Village, NY Maurice Kelly from Crown Point, IN Andre Houston from Germantown, MD Jason Cleveland from Alabaster, AL Ishmael Cepeda from Palm Bay, FL Cody Seekford from Baltimore, MD Joshua Ocasio from Staten Island, NY Isaiah Graham from Washington, DC Mark Wilson from Philadelphia, PA Angel Rojas from Colorado Spring, CO James Talbot from Provo, UT James Cremins from Sacramento, CA

Maloof Money Cup Dec 24 2011

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Maloof Skateboarding's 12 Days of Skate - 2011

Maloof Skateboarding's 12 Days of Skate - 2011

Thank you for your submissions!View Winners HERE!

Maloof Money Cup Nov 28 2011

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Shots from the South Africa Village

Shots from the South Africa Village

Pictures of the great Maloof Money Cup fans checking out the Skull Candy booth in the vender village in at the 2011 World Skateboarding Championship in South Africa. (click thumbnails to enlarge)

Maloof Money Cup Oct 10 2011

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JUSTUS KOTZE INTERVIEW

JUSTUS KOTZE INTERVIEW

Congratulations on winning the Maloof Money Cup Am Street. Did you have any expectations before Maloof? I had no expectations. I just went there to represent Revolution, to chill and skate, and I guess I just had a good day that day. It was cool.

Maloof Money Cup SA Oct 06 2011

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MOSES ADAMS INTERVIEW

MOSES ADAMS INTERVIEW

Well done on placing 17th in the Maloof Money Cup Pro Street. Did you have any expectations of how you would place before Maloof?I just skated and saw what happened hey. In the first round, I came 5th and then in the finals I came 17th, so I don't know how that happened, but I guess I just messed up.

Maloof Money Cup SA Oct 05 2011

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ISHOD WAIR WINS MALOOF MONEY CUP SOUTH AFRICA SKATEBOARDING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

ISHOD WAIR WINS MALOOF MONEY CUP SOUTH AFRICA SKATEBOARDING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS

South African-Born Tommy Fynn Takes Second, Elliot Sloan Lands 900 Tail Grab during Mini Mega Best Trick Contest, First on African Continent Thousands Flock to Kimberley for World’s Greatest Skateboarding Event (Kimberley, South Africa -- October 2, 2011) – Today, Ishod Wair claimed the Maloof Money Cup Skateboarding World Championships title and $100,000 cash in Kimberley, South Africa. Hometown favorite Tommy Fynn, born in Durban, South Africa, beat Ryan Decenzo in the semi finals for a shot at the title, but fell just short of Wair and claimed second place and $40,000.

Maloof Money Cup Oct 02 2011

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South Africa Maloof Money Cup in the News

South Africa Maloof Money Cup in the News

A selection of local articles from South Africa showing the excitement of having the World Skateboarding Championship in their country.

Maloof Money Cup Oct 01 2011

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Maloof Money Cup South Africa Day One Results: Perelson Flies High, Finishes at Top Of Vert Pack In …

Maloof Money Cup South Africa Day One Results: Perelson Flies High, Finishes at Top Of Vert Pack In Round One Of World Championships

Kimberley Businesses Booming as Thousands of Skate Fans Head to Diamond City for Skateboarding World Championships Maloof South Africa Opening Day from Skatepark of Tampa on Vimeo. (Kimberley, South Africa – September 30, 2011) – Today, the Maloof Money Cup South Africa kicked off in Kimberley with the local South African open qualifier and part one of the Pro Vert World Championships. All 10 pros will compete in the second half of the contest, the Mini Mega ramp, on Saturday with the winner taking home $75,000 cash. Skaters from the Northern Cape competed in the local qualifiers Friday with four skaters advancing to Sunday’s South African Am Street contest.

Maloof Money Cup Sep 30 2011

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Alex Perelson first place at Maloof South Africa Vert - Video

Alex qualified first in the Maloof South Africa Vert championships, and now will compete tomorrow in the Mini-Mega Ramp contest to combine scores and see if he can still come out on top.

Maloof Money Cup Sep 30 2011

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MALOOF MONEY CUP SOUTH AFRICA OPENING CEREMONY ELECTRIFIES KIMBERLEY

MALOOF MONEY CUP SOUTH AFRICA OPENING CEREMONY ELECTRIFIES KIMBERLEY

Thousands of Skate Fans Across Kimberley Turn Out for Olympic-Style Welcome to Kick off Maloof Money Cup Skateboarding World Championships Photos of opening ceremony available for download here: www.flickr.com/mmcsouthafrica Download Broll from opening ceremony: ftp.maloofmoneycup.com User: press@maloofmoneycup.com Pass: PRMMC2011 (Kimberley, South Africa – Sept. 29, 2011) – The opening ceremony of the Maloof Money Cup electrified the night Wednesday in Kimberley, South Africa at the just-completed state-of-the-art Kimberley Convention Center Amphitheater. The people of Kimberley and from cities across the Northern Cape showed up in masses to attend the celebration kickoff for the Maloof Money Cup Skateboarding World Championships. The top musical talent in Kimberley, native African dancers, giant 15-foot puppets and a laser and fireworks show dazzled the overflowing crowd of over 3,000. The Deputy Minister of Tourism Tokozile Xasa, Premier of the Northern Cape Province Hazel Jenkins and Joe Maloof spoke to the significance bringing the...

Maloof Money Cup Sep 30 2011

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