Roller derby has transformed from banked track skating marathons with theatrics in the 1930s to a full-contact sport with over 1,000 leagues worldwide.

Smells Like Derby Spirit—Harbor City Roller Derby faces off against the Windchill from St. Paul’s Minnesota Roller Derby on April 18.

Tulsa teen Anneka Letterman, known by her roller derby name Foxxy Dash, returned home with a gold medal after representing Team USA in the 2025 Junior Roller Derby World Cup in Australia. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John F. Kennedy visits Louisville in October, 1960, while campaigning for the presidency as U.S. Senator. Oct. 5, 1960. Take a ...

Classic City Roller Derby will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a special bout on March 8 at The Classic Center in Athens. The league began in 2005 with grassroots efforts by founder Dayna Noffke, ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Brazos Valley Roller Derby is hosting a boot camp on March 1 for anyone interested in trying the sport, regardless of skating experience. “If you don’t know how to skate, that is ...

As Olympic fans watch speed skating on ice, a Cincinnati team is proving the road to gold can start on wheels As Olympic fans watch speed skating on ice, a Cincinnati team is proving the road to gold ...

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - The Aloha State Roller Derby is set to represent Hawaii at the Men’s Roller Derby World Cup in France. The international event is scheduled from April 30 to May 6 in Orléans ...

The following is a list of local sports briefs. Aloha State Roller Derby (ASRD) is honored to share that its men’s team, Team Hawaii, will represent the islands at the Men’s Roller Derby World Cup, ...

Erin Jackson became the first Black American to win an individual gold medal at the Winter Olympics in 2022. She is also the first Olympic flag bearer to have competed in roller derby, a sport she ...

On any given Sunday morning, as kids swing from public sets or inspirational morning joggers get their steps, at a Westside park in San Antonio, the casual visitor can spot a sudden shift in the vibe.

MILAN — Speed skater Erin Jackson has made Olympics history again. At the 2022 Beijing Games, she became the first Black woman to win a gold medal in an individual event at the Winter Olympics. Now, ...