Giant Robot Store and GR2 News

Duuude, it’s, like, 106 in the Val, but shaka brah. Ain’t no shubbies hangin’ at Uppers weekday mornings. We oughta head to HB first, though, yeah? Heard about a young grommet ~ only 14 ~ who was gnar gnar enough to win the 2012 USA under 18s Championship. Mega-ripper be throwing up inverted aerials at Lowers after school. Japanese American guy, been riding since he was three! HB pier local. We gotta check him out before the gremmy media murks him. Why’m I talkin’ this way? Read more about Kanoa Igarashi in FreakSurf and ESPN. http://vimeo.com/45087261  
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Jeremy Lin met with the writer of the infamous Chink headline. Anthony Fedrico who was fired by ESPN. He’s 28. Although he’s perfectly capable of writing headlines at that age, he’s still a kid who should know better. They finally met up. “We talked more about matters of faith [and] reconciliation. We talked about our shared Christian values and what we’re both trying do with this situation . . . We didn’t talk about the headline for more than three minutes.”
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