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FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2014, file photo, Shaun White, of the United States, looks at the scoreboard after competing in the men's snowboard halfpipe final at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park, at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. The next Olympics are still a year away, and already, Shaun White is thinking about the games after that. The Summer Games, that is. The world's best-known snowboarder tells The Associated Press he's exploring competing in Tokyo in skateboarding, which will be added to the program for 2020. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, File)

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White, a three-time Olympic gold medalist who retired after the 2022 Games in Beijing, said a key reason for starting the league was to bring together the world's top action-sports stars, who often divide time between a number of circuits, including the Dew Tour and stops on the Grand Prix and X Games tours.

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It's almost more prestigious," White said.

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