X Games get under way

Published: Friday, Aug. 5 2005 12:00 a.m. MDT

Jae C. Hong, Associated Press

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Chris Miller flies through the air as he practices outside the Staples Center during the first day of the X Games in Los Angeles Thursday. Paul Rodriguez Jr. scored a repeat win in street skateboarding. In Moto X best tricks, Jeremy Stenberg kicked his feet into the air in the midst of a backflip to beat Travis Pastrana and avoid the type of brutal crashes that waylaid other X Games competitors.

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