Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Not so long ago, women’s roller derby skated on the fringe, its matches relegated to warehouses, its fans following along with cultish fervor. Although the ...

Roller derby has long been a subject of debate: Is it a legitimate sport or just pro wrestling on wheels? For some, it’s a high-speed, full-contact athletic competition. For others, it’s a showy ...

Which roller derby skates are best? Roller derby is a fast-paced sport that can at times be violent, making it very exciting and fun to watch. For those taking part in a roller derby, the most ...

LAKE FOREST – With names like Sonnie “Hellbound Harlot” Burmaster, Lindsey “In Your Face” McCraw, Tiffany, “T-Black” Torres, and Deeann “Deva Las Vegas” Devaney, the women of South Coast Roller Derby ...

The legs of a roller derby girl are fringed by an alarmingly short skirt. Thighs are often covered in fishnet stockings, interrupted by bulging knee pads and punk socks and stuffed into low-profile ...

Someone called it what would happen if NASCAR and rugby ever got together and had a child. Another person described it as what punk rock would look like if it were a sport. Or maybe it’s the love ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Donning red fishnets and olive drab miniskirts, the women of Seattle’s Derby Liberation Front roll onto the track raising revolutionary fists in the air. The team’s mascot, Dr. Five, ...

Yuba-Sutter is about to get a big shot of adrenaline, if a group of local women have their way. "Roller derby is a pure adrenaline sport and, as a spectator, it's awesome to watch," said Leslie Gill, ...

When Brenna Vigneau moved from Rhode Island to Aliso Viejo three years ago, she was so homesick she cried every day until the night when she went to Oktoberfest at Old World in Huntington Beach. A ...