Six Figure Warm Ups at the Kimberley Diamond Cup 2013
Published 9/26/2013 by Rob Meronek
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The Hood to Hood bracket matchups were eight local crews that skated in head to head jams. The Scumbags ended up with the win. You can see individual results at TheBoardr.com/Results.
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