To celebrate the new animated special, Mattel is launching the Barbie Dream Besties Skate Park Doll Assortment. Encouraging kids to share their talents with the world, these dolls feature Barbie ...

For parents and kids who want to immerse themselves wholeheartedly in what might be considered Portland’s favorite indie ...

White-shirts, women interested in being a part of roller derby, are not a part of regular Rock Town team practices but are invited to work on skating skills on the ends of the rink during those ...

The Chemical City Derby Girls hosted a home bout on April 5, skating to raise awareness and support for child abuse prevention with the CAN Council.

Flat track roller derby is a full-contact sport played with quad skates, helmets, elbow pads and knee pads on a flat oval track. Roller derby games are called bouts, divided into two 30-minute halves.

Roller derby started in America in the 1930s, at a time when women were not encouraged to participate in professional sports. Male and female teams played by the same rules, and it was quickly ...

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Invented in the 1700s, roller skates became a huge fad after an 1863 innovation made them easier to control. It sparked the first (of many) skating crazes.

Ms. Porter, who was a six-time roller derby all-star, was inducted into the National Roller Derby Hall of Fame and Museum, now based in Palm Springs, Calif., in 2007.

Roller skating’s recent online revival swept across digital channels like a 1950s waitress at a drive-in diner. Harkening back to images of romanticized Americana throughout the ages, the en ...

The youth-skewing series “Derby Girl” offers a fast-paced, darkly comic portrait of a disgraced former-figure skater named Lola Bouvier. Plus Icon Film Plus Icon TV ...