Future generations of action sports stars watched the best men in BMX meet the challenge of the ASA BMX Triples (Triples) ramps at Northern Illinois University’s Convocation Center tonight and saw Scotty Cranmer (Howell, New Jersey) take home the trophy as the winner. After three rounds of competition, Cranmer met Ryan Nyquist (Los Gatos, California) in the finals and prevailed over an athlete he considers an icon. “Nyquist is a legend - like Michael Jordan to me. I may have won, but we both did great runs,” 
After doing a BMX 'zine for ten years (1987 - 1996) FATBMX made it on the internet. The year was 1998. Here to stay.