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Skaters like Tiny McDowell, whose photo advertised the opening of roller derby to Indianapolis Star readers in 1937, posed in their uniforms, but without the tights and pads worn during the event.
(Peninsula Roller Derby members have $50 monthly dues that support gear, uniforms and other necessities, but the organization works with individuals who would be impeded by the cost. “We don’t ...
It’s just another sweaty, weekday night of Bux-Mont Roller Derby practice in Hatfield. The physicality of the sport and the resulting bruises would be enough to scare most people away. WHYY thanks our ...
NOW WE’RE HEADED OUT TO THE PATIO TO DEIRDRE. ALL RIGHT. STRONGER TOGETHER, THESE SACRAMENTO ROLLER DERBY GIVES WOMEN AND YOUNG GIRLS AN EXTRA PUSH TO BECOME, LITERALLY TO BECOME LEADERS IN ...
Put together the campiness of drag, the athleticism of gymnastics, and the intensity and physicality of rugby, and you’ve maybe scratched the surface of what a typical roller derby bout is.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Grand Raggidy Rollery Derby is celebrating two decades of hard hits, fast jams and roller derby excellence this weekend. On Saturday, April 19, the league will play a ...
(WTVF) — It's another day of practice for these teenagers. The Nashvillains are Middle Tennessee's junior roller derby team, and they are one of the best in the country. "I play roller derby ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. – As the weather warms up, many are looking for outdoor activities, but the Roc City Roller Derby is just starting its season and is inviting everyone to join their indoor sport.
SHERMAN, Texas (KTEN) - The ladies of Texoma's Roller Derby team are rolling into their first full season with Sunday's opening game. We spoke them on their journey to this moment. What started ...