Marketplace - June 3, 2009
Phase 2: Decking out skateboarders for decades
Since 1985, the Zitzer family has owned and operated Phase 2 skateboard shops on Milwaukee's East Side and in Brookfield. Mark Zitzer worked in the family business since he was 15, and he will move his Brookfield shop to a new location this summer.
Tags: skateboard, phase 2, skaters, mark zitzer, paul zitzer, x games, ron dyrsek, "rob and big, " "fantasy factory", longboards

Sports - Jan. 28, 2008
Reflections from a football-free weekend
The first football-free weekend in months inspired interesting thoughts about the Bucks, Tiger Woods, the X Games and the state of men's tennis.
Tags: bucks, mo williams, herb kohl, federer, caron butler, x games, tom brady

Sports - Aug. 8, 2007
The agony of ouch: Great falls in sports
X Games hero Jake Brown's harrowing fall on the half-pipe prompted OMC sports columnist Steve Czaban to consider some great falls in sports history.
Tags: falls, X games, jake brown

Milwaukee Buzz - Aug. 10, 2006
Night wakeboarding coming to Summerfest
Check it out. The Summerfest grounds will get "X-Gamed" at the end of the month.
Tags: wake, wake boards, boarding, Summerfest grounds, X games, wakeboarding, The Board Shop