About our X Games news
Latest news on the X Games, an annual extreme sports event that takes place in both the summer and the winter.
The X Games feature athletes from around the world competing for medals, prize money, and recognition in various disciplines, such as skateboarding, BMX biking, snowboarding, skiing, motocross, and freestyle skiing.
The X Games were first held in 1995 in Providence and Newport, Rhode Island, United States, as a way to showcase alternative sports and attract young audiences. Since then, the X Games have grown in popularity and scope, expanding to include winter sports, international events, music festivals, and cultural activities. The X Games are held twice a year: the Summer X Games in August and the Winter X Games in January or February. The locations of the X Games vary from year to year, but some of the most frequent host cities include Los Angeles, Aspen, Minneapolis, and Shanghai.