The “extreme” nature of the X Games events certainly caught the attention of spectators here in Rhode Island back in summer ...

Bungee jumping is an extreme sport that involves leaping off a high platform while connected to a long elastic cord. Originally inspired by "land diving," from the island of Vanuatu, ...

Venues in Providence, Newport and Middletown hosted events that included skateboarding, bungee jumping and street luge. ESPN budgeted a reported $10 million for the first event.

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Bungee jumping, skiing and football are a few that come to mind. But, based on the data, the No. 1 most dangerous sport, based on total injury numbers per 100,000 people in the general population ...

Why It Matters. Bungee jumping is an extreme sport that involves leaping off a high platform while connected to a long elastic cord. Originally inspired by "land diving," from the island of ...

Venues in Providence, Newport and Middletown hosted events that included skateboarding, bungee jumping and street luge. ESPN budgeted a reported $10 million for the first event.

The Extreme Games — now called the X Games — made their debut in 1995, and this revolutionary brand of alternative sports enjoyed a two-year stand in Rhode Island before taking on the world.

Venues in Providence, Newport and Middletown hosted events that included skateboarding, bungee jumping and street luge. ESPN budgeted a reported $10 million for the first event.

Venues in Providence, Newport and Middletown hosted events that included skateboarding, bungee jumping and street luge. ESPN budgeted a reported $10 million for the first event.

Venues in Providence, Newport and Middletown hosted events that included skateboarding, bungee jumping and street luge. ESPN budgeted a reported $10 million for the first event.