For the women of the Fayetteville roller derby team, this isn't just a sport; it's power on wheels.

The members of Fountain City Roller Derby are heading to Asunción, Paraguay, in October to compete at the 2026 World Skate ...

In the parking lot of a Redwood City sports complex, more than a dozen athletes arrived from Los Angeles, carrying roller skates in seemingly every color imaginable. Smiling volunteers awaited them at ...

Out on the rink, Boston Roller Derby’s Abby Coburn is known as “Debbie Downher.” But nickname aside, she said she feels nothing but pleased to be crashing into her fellow skaters. “It's a space where ...

On a hot July night in Corvallis, with temperatures approaching 100 degrees, the sounds of wheels echoed through Langton Hall. Despite the heat, players had strapped on their skates, pads and helmets ...

Teresa Huang of South Hadley never really considered themself a serious athlete, but when they rediscovered roller derby in 2023 after a few years away from it, they thought it might be a fun thing to ...

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 ...

"Leave It on the Track" follows a grieving teen who moves to Portland and finds healing, queer community and maybe a little romance on the roller derby track. "A lot of people in derby talk about how ...

Taica Patience enjoys many activities and appears far younger than her chronological age. Whether she’s singing, working on her memoir, creating visual art or harvesting and juicing greens, Patience ...