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ESPN, snowboarders to honor Jake Burton in first X Games since his death

There will be a void at the bottom of the superpipe this weekend as X Games Aspen is held for the first time since the death of Jake Burton Carpenter. But expect the emotions to run as high as the rider above the deck. The father of snowboarding, Burton, 65, died in November after a second battle with testicular cancer.

 

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