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After a county restricted transgender women in sports, a roller derby league said, ‘No way’
They zip around the rink, armed with helmets, pads and mouthguards. They push, bump and occasionally crash out as they jostle ...
Gem City Roller Derby reveals 2025 home season with 3 doubleheaders
The 2025 home season of Gem City Roller Derby (GCRD) has been announced. GCRD is Dayton’s premier women’s flat track roller ...
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Kentucky Derby 151: Women’s impact on the horse racing industry
During Derby Week all eyes are on the horses and jockeys racing to the finish line on the First Saturday in May. But there’s ...
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Philly Roller Derby league turns 20 — here’s how the sport skated its way to feminism, anti-racism and queer liberation
The WFTDA, which governs flat-track roller derby, had formed just one year prior with a goal of “ revolutioniz[ing] the role of women in sports.” ...
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Wheeler Swaggers Her Way to the Top at Diamond Classic Derby
The list of winners in the Diamond Classic Derby boasted multiple million-dollar earners, World Champions, and Horses of the Year. Taycie Matthews competing at the 2023 WNFR. / Hillary Maybery for ...