Skateboarding has been a male-dominated sport for decades, but in recent years, with skating surging ahead on social media, women are now making big leaps on wheels. To celebrate this cultural shift, ...

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The grown up girls on roller skates, called the Grand Forks Sugarbeaters, are opening their season Saturday evening in the Alerus Center. And I will be there! From each ticket sold, a $2 donation will ...

MINNEAPOLIS — It is difficult enough to stay upright while roller skating. But in roller derby? These athletes are racing and elbowing each other to get to the finish line. "Minnesota Mean" is a ...

For 20 years, Philly Roller Derby skaters, who go by names like Woolly Slammoth, TrailBlazeHer and Reba Smackentire, have jammed and blocked their way around oval skating rinks in the spirit of ...