2010 ESPN’s X games kicks off today entirely downtown between STAPLES Center, Nokia Theatre, the Los Angeles Coliseum and L.A.
This is the seventh consecutive year that the X Games will take place in Los Angeles. ESPN and ESPN2 present 31 hours of live coverage in HD broadcast July 29 through August 1.
Jack Wienert, ESPN executive director, X Games Event Management said “It has been seven years since we first had X Games events at the Los Angeles Coliseum, and ESPN couldn’t be more thrilled to be returning this year with several of our sports. As the X Games franchise continues to grow, we are proud and excited about our continued great relationship with AEG as we expand our presence this year downtown at STAPLES Center and L.A. LIVE.”
Lee Zeidman, STAPLES Center, Nokia Theatre and L.A. LIVE Sr. Vice President & General Manager, said “STAPLES Center, Nokia Theatre, L.A. LIVE and AEG are incredibly excited to expand our partnership with ESPN and the X Games in downtown Los Angeles. The ability to activate the entire L.A. LIVE campus for four days with non stop X Games events is something that everyone is really looking forward to this summer, and X Games 16 will undoubtedly be an experience fans will not want to miss.”
Pat Lynch, general manager for the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum & Sports Arena said “We couldn’t be more excited to have the X Games back at the Coliseum. As the original home to the precursor of the X Games, the original motocross, we truly appreciate and love showcasing this world-class action sports event.”
ESPN’s X Games various sport disciplines and locations are:
STAPLES Center
- Moto X Speed & Style
- Moto X Step Up
- Moto X Best Whip
- Moto X Best Trick
L.A. LIVE Event Deck
- BMX Park
- BMX Street
- SKB Park
- SKB Park Legends
- SKB Street (M & W)
Nokia Theatre
- BMX Vert
- SKB Vert (M, W, & Amateurs)
- SKB Vert Best Trick
LA Coliseum
- Moto X Freestyle
- Super X (M, W, & Adaptive)
- Rally Car Racing
- BMX Big Air
- SKB Big Air
- SKB Big Air Rail Jam
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