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Skateboarding gives back

By Josh Brooks
ESPN Action Sports

Monday, November 9, 2009

Skateboarding has always looked out for its own. For all the competing companies and stints of infighting, deep down there is a solidarity that comes with riding that board. There are countless examples of skateboarders rallying behind a cause. However, none have been as wide-reaching as the skate community's support of the late Johnny Romano and his battle with leukemia. In the wake of Sunday's second annual Johnny Romano Skate Jam (formerly the Texas Skate Jam) to benefit the Make-A-Wish Fou ...

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