More than 70 years since she last took the mound as part of the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, 98-year-old lesbian pitcher Maybelle Blair threw out the first pitch at the live ...

Kim Stegeman, the executive director of Rose City Rollers, has applied her leadership skills from the roller derby world to a new arena: sharing insights on menopause through her self-published book.

A chance encounter led Erica Vanstone into the world of roller derby. She has spent over a decade championing women in sports ...

Li Caswell-Sou speaks of the Roller Derby World Cup in Austria and competing for Team Chinese Nations.

The 1980s roller rink craze was more than just skating; it was about music, fashion, friendships, and freedom. These 24 vintage photos perfectly capture the roller rink craze of the 1980s.

Founded in 2008 during a national wave of roller derby popularity, Sick Town has endured challenges in recent years, but players say the sport is as strong as ever in Corvallis.

As Pride celebrations bring chosen family together across Southeast Michigan, the state's roller derby tracks buzz with their own year-round version of radical belonging. Here, the search for ...

Roller derby, a hard-hitting, fast-paced roller skating contact sport, has experienced a resurgence of popularity which started in the early 2000s with the formation of amateur all-female leagues.

Memphis native Stacy Bautista will compete in the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria. Bautista will be skating for Fuego Latino Roller Derby, a team made up of Latino skaters from ...

A native Memphian, Bautista discovered roller derby when living in Phoenix. Now she's representing the Bluff City on the sport's biggest stage.

At least six Pennsylvania roller derby athletes will compete in the 2025 Roller Derby World Cup in Innsbruck, Austria. One Hanover athlete, Jackie Thomas, will be making her second World Cup ...