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Luis "ex Roc-A-Fella promoter" is hittin' the street with product to spread the word as if you already didn't know about us. If you see him around at the picket line at the supermarket or at Mcdonalds or at the local 12 stair hubba hit him up for some stickers and T-shirts. Oh, good news. Pablo will be back in town soon. He will be staying with Mike Rosa & company. What the f# k are you guys doing?

Landing Primo? Maybe not. POSTED ON 10/24/03 Alright we need your feedback. Click on the image above and let us know two of your favorite board graphics by clicking on links. Thanks. POSTED ON 10/17/03 Billy is back in DC after hurting his knee in LA.

He's been going through good physical therapy at State Ten Boardshop's training facility, aka Miss Legg's tennis courts. If your are in LA area you should check out the Circa demo at Audiotistic, where Pablo will be skating with the rest of the Circa team to the tunes of Nas, Talib Kweli, Outkast and other artists. Marko is rollin' like a true gangster, switch lip sliding flat bars at the new hot spot in Compton. Keep on sending us shots of you and your friends of whatever you want (specially pictures of your older sister) photo goobers sections will be up soon.

If you are down for Sugar Sports and your local skate shop doesn't carry it, you can order direct from us through our online store, you get your shit within 3 - 7 business days, which is convenient, so you don't have to ride your roller blades to school. POSTED ON 10/06/03 Check out Pablo's new ad in Big Brother mag, nose grinding the same rail Ed Templeton got arrested at. Harry beast from the East Giovanni Reda is a new photo editor for the magazine. Unnecessary information for this week: Marko's top three choices for foreign film; City Of God (Brazil), Amores Perros (Mexico) and Amelie (France) POSTED ON 09/29/03 Billy "The Ropes" has been seen filming some uber crazy maneuvers with Hollywood resident filter Jordan Bloch and Sugar Sports team cheerleader / motivator Luis. A 12 stair, a double set, The Greek line, Whut?!?!?!?!? Wait for the video and find out.

Marko " The Boss" has been skating around with some new talent to add to the roster at Sugar Sports. Wait for Landing Primo to find out who new kids on the block are. We would give u some news on Pablo but we " re to afraid he " ll get pissed and kick our asses. Whut a nice guy. Also check out the Shopping page there are a couple new items on sale. POSTED ON 09/21/03 ATTENTION BOYS AND GIRLS: We are starting a new section called PHOTO GOOBERS.

Go ahead and send us a photo of you skating or posing, or whatever you want. Add a short description of what you are doing and where are you from. All the photos and text will be posted on our website shortly after. E-mail your ideas to: With all the hurricanes back in Virginia, Billy keeps it dry in LA.

Billy and Marko scoping for some new spots at LAX International Airport. POSTED ON 09/03/03 Heavy hitter Billy Roper is coming westward and plopping down in LA somewhere, possibly on your couch. He ran into some financial and legal issues back home and decided to come join some of us in the city of paradise. Obsessed DVD collector, Pablo, is on the hunt for hard to find titles and willing to swap for skate product if you " ve got a rare one and are willing to part with it.

ASR Trade Show's this weekend. A time to partake in drunkedness, half-naked chicks, drunkedness, half-naked chicks and oh yeah, did I happen to mention half-naked drunken chicks? Of course I did. All the heads out there riding our products and rocking our gear, thanks for your support and helping us grow. Here's the new "S" logo price point board, designed and hand drawn by 614 clothing's creative specialist Chase. POSTED ON 07/22/03 Shouts out and thanks to the bank robbers who kept the police busy during a heist at a Bank of America in Korea Town as we filmed there last Saturday.

LA's finest showed up with cop cars and helicopters, surrounding the bank. Arrests were made in the back, the men in blue let us session the rail out front and the footage we wanted we got. M.J. front board Bof A rail Crime doesn't pay! Just ask these thugs as they get ready to experience the pleasures of the booty house, otherwise known as prison. POSTED ON 07/04/03 What's up with the stupid Asses at Sugar Sports and their no pro team? Can anybody tell me what's up with that shit? Marko is hustling some harsh negotiations as we speak.

Look out for some friends dropping in and out of the team. Pablo is chillin in Hollywood now, living with cinematographer Josh Hill, who is currently working on a video project called "City Scape". What's up with Marko and his fruity wrist guards? Check out "Landing Primo" when it comes out for more details. Also, Marko was Voted Trader Joe's #1 customer after spending over $1,000 on groceries last month. Couch hopper Billy Roper flew over DC's "Leap Of Faith" and marked the landing with some skin.

Sugar Sports is going a whole new direction in the art department. Be on the lookout for some crazy graphics and new products. Below are the new Spin bearings, fast as F #K. Pick your ass up a set or get smoked. POSTED ON 06/01/03 The Sugar promo vid "Landing Primo" is in the works and I've seen some of the footy so trust me when I say these boys are throwing it down. It will retail for about half the price of most videos, which leaves you no choice, but to pick one up (you cheap little bastards). First 500 copies are free with the purchase of a board.

Logic's director Matt Solomon has put together (and when I say put together I do mean literally... cement blocks, fire extinguishers, bricks, airplane parts, pipes and whatever else was laying around was put to good use) a skate training grounds full of obstacles in an abandoned warehouse somewhere near downtown LA in an extremely shady area. It's been dubbed "The Ghetto Park" for good reason and we suggest you stay away, far away because without the password you can't get in anyway. Check out the next issue of Logic for the lowdown on the spot. Marko's /'s front pop at the Ghetto Park They say "you get what you pay for" but I guess whoever wrote that silly quote didn't get a chance to step onto one of Sugar's high quality, super low cost "S" Logo series boards. Mid size model (7.625") now available at skate shops.

Finally a board with graphics for the price of a blank, other models will follow soon. POSTED ON 03/17/03 If you haven't heard the word on the street about the new Sugar promo then now you know. The ten-minute teaser will have you juiced to go skate as soon as it ends. The video is being distributed in limited availability so pop your head into your local skateshop to see if they have a copy to view, if they don't, have them e-mail us so we can send them one. We are still on the prowl for new faces and young blood for our team so if you have any footage send it in. If you happen to flip through the new Big Brother then remember to stop and check out Billy Roper's premier ad.

Billy's been racing around the White House riding Autobahn wheels and wearing down the Capitol's marble ledges with Kru x trucks. Apparently, Billy has re-wrote the book on skating the infamous gold rail, there's only a few tricks left for him to do down it. Ever find yourself on the top of a snow-covered mountain shitting your pants every two minutes? Marko has, on a recent trip to Mammoth with Pablo to go snowboarding Marko found himself tied to the toilet seat with non-stop diarrhea, courtesy of food poisoning from a Domino's cheesy pizza. Go Domino's! Still the best pizza in town, shits excluded of course.

The second version of the afro board is out now. Its got sixties style, groovy, shagalistic board graphics. Look for it peacefully hanging at your favorite skateshop. A couple of heel bruises later Mr. Favela made this f /'s half cab down the Hollywood 12 look way to easy. Sick photo by Steve Kovach. POSTED ON 1/15/03 After all the great names you e-mailed us and all of us here at Sugar banging our boards against our heads to come up with an original name, Landing Primo is the title and brain child of Sugar's Billy Roper.

We thank all those who sent in names, if we use any for future projects you will be the first to know and sent free products. Despite freezing his balls off in DC, newcomer Billy Roper has been shooting photos for a Sugar ad and his Big Brother check out. Also be on the lookout for Billy in Mike Zorger's upcoming video project, the creator of Ocapade. As for Pablo Favela whom recently couldn't keep his eyes on the road and off the fine Hollywood babes strolling along Sunset, which resulted in him crashing his new Ford Mustang, he is moving back to LA.

Team captain Marko Jazbinsek has been keeping it low key, focusing on skating, the video promo and the Sugar website. We wish you all a dope new year for 2003 and keep in touch with us here at Sugar Sports. POSTED ON 12/19/02 Check this, we put all our Sugar heads together and we still haven't come up with a new name for our upcoming promo, so we need your help!? Throw some titles at us and if we use it you " ll be the winner of our "what the hell should we call our video anyway?" contest. Winner will receive a free package, full of products.

So get thinking and e-mail us at POSTED ON 12/09/02 New Sugar Sports catalog is out! Skateshop only. Contact: POSTED ON 11/21/02 Roper! Roper! Roper! I know, you " re probably asking yourself who the hell is Roper?

Well, before you bust a vein in your brain, I suggest you stop trying to answer the million dollar question and I'll tell you... Sugar Sports has rolled out the red carpet for Washington DC's own little stick of dynamite, Billy Roper. Any spot this kid opens his arsenal upon is either blown apart or literally put to shame. To say Billy Roper has no fear is an understatement. When the DC sniper was hanging around his hometown blasting people for fun, Billy decided even with a possible rifle scope aiming at his head that he would keep the bangers coming. "I wasn't really stressing out much since I was a moving target" was his natural response to it all.

Look out for a Roper clip in the new 411 issue #55. As you can see with our new "Jack Rides Sugar" board that all of us here at Sugar have completely lost it. In an attempt to mess with your heads we " re featuring everyone's favorite fast food burger god's first signature model, Jack. It sizes up at 7-5/8 x 31-1/2 and rumor has it that Jack loves the new shape and has been spotted shredding all over town showing off his first pro model.

Pablo is dropping some new shit with a part in Eric Hatch's highly anticipated video project "Underdog". 411 is putting it out so I'm sure you won't miss it. So keep riding and rolling my friends and check back for updates, late...