Thursday, January 27, 2011
MNSS SNOWBOARDERS TORSTEIN HORGMO AND MARK MCMORRIS 1ST AND 3RD AT THE KILLINGTON DEW TOUR
The Sport's Syndicate snowboarders Torstein Horgmo Mark McMorris sat on the top of the podium in second place following the finals at the Oneill Evolution Slopestyle. McMorris nearly didn’t make it onto the podium with a massive fall after landing his Cab Double Cork 1260 Nose on his first run. “To get knocked out one run and then land the next run was like a dream come true,” said Mark. “I didn’t even know what i was doing. My head was mad spinning. I was knocked out. I didn’t even know if I should drop. Then it was my turn and I just dropped. That was the best choice I’ve ever made. I’m so happy right now to be okay and be on the podium.” To see photos and watch video from the event online visit snowboarding.transworld.net.
MNSS SUPERCROSS RACER RYAN VILLOPOTO GETS HIS SECOND WIN OF THE SEASON AT DODGERS STADIUM
The Sports Syndicate’s Ryan Villopoto, of Poulsbo, Wash., scored his second win of the season at the inaugural Monster Energy AMA Supercross, an FIM World Championship, at Dodger Stadium in front of 41,107 fans. On Lap 11 Stewart crashed, giving the lead to Villopoto and despite the crash, Stewart only lost a few positions and moved into second place on Lap 16 where he would finish. “It was really slippery out there tonight,” said Villopoto. “The start of my race didn’t go as planned, but I was able to make up some time early on and things went my way.” Villopoto's next race of the AMA Supercross Championship will be in Oakland, CA on January 29th and broadcast on CBS Sports the following day on Sunday January 26th at 12pm(EST).
Saturday, January 15, 2011
MNSS SUPERCROSS RACER RYAN VILLOPOTO GETS HIS FIRST WIN OF THE SEASON AT ANAHEIM 1
The AMA Supercross season was kicked-off by with a convincing win by The Sports Syndicate's and Monster Energy Kawasaki’s Ryan Villopoto. As the gates dropped on the Supercross class main event, Villopoto took over the top spot on the first lap before going wire-to-wire for his 10th career win in the class. “This is a nice way to start out the season,” said Villopoto. “Starting out this way makes things much easier. I hope I can start putting together some more wins and a championship this year.” The evening was a truly dominant one for the entire Kawasaki organization as the brand led every lap of the main events in both the Supercross and Supercross Lites classes. Villopoto's next race will be in Phoenix, AZ on 1/15/11.
MNSS SNOWBOARDER CHAS GULDEMOND IN EPISODE THREE OF A HIS VIDEO SERIES TITLED "DROPPIN IN WITH CHAS"
The Sports Syndicate's Chas Guldemond has emerged as one of snowboarding’s most prolific journeymen, from first tracks to first place finishes. A new webisode series, “Droppin In With Chas” will to document in detail his travels and contests for the 2010/2011 season. This third episode follows Chas and friends for some laps on Keystone’s jump line and then to Breckenridge for the first stop of the Winter Dew tour. Watch the third episode of “Droppin In With Chas” here or online at fresh.snowboardermag.com.
MNSS SNOWBOARDER MARK MCMORRIS EARNS SECOND PLACE AT THE ONEILL EVOLUTION SLOPESTYLE
The Sport's Syndicate newest snowboarder Mark McMorris sat on the top of the podium in second place following the finals at the Oneill Evolution Slopestyle. McMorris nearly didn’t make it onto the podium with a massive fall after landing his Cab Double Cork 1260 Nose on his first run. “To get knocked out one run and then land the next run was like a dream come true,” said Mark. “I didn’t even know what i was doing. My head was mad spinning. I was knocked out. I didn’t even know if I should drop. Then it was my turn and I just dropped. That was the best choice I’ve ever made. I’m so happy right now to be okay and be on the podium.” To see photos and watch video from the event online visit snowboarding.transworld.net.
MNSS SNOWBOARDER CHAS GULDEMOND LEAPS INTO VICTORY AT THE 4STAR RELENTLESS BIGAIR STUTTGART
The city of Stuttgart, Germany saw a fantastic snowboard event at the 4Star Relentless BIGAIR Stuttgart. Nearly 7000 spectators turned up to watch the international line-up competing for the $50.000 USD prize purse. The Sports Syndicate's Chas Guldemond, took the top spot on the podium and earned himself 500 TTR Ranking points. Chas Guldemond’s winning run consisted of a Double Cork 1080 stiffy over the kicker and a stylish gap-to-backside boardslide on the staircase. “I am stoked to be here in Germany. I hope the TTR continues this event, because I really like this progressive format and good event setup. I am really looking forward to go to the BEO in Laax and continue my TTR Tour” he said with a smile. He is eager for a comeback on the Swatch TTR Tour from the 2009/10 season where he finished in World No.2 in the World Tour Ranking. To watch video from the event online visit www.freestylemagazine.ch
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