Sacramento Roller Derby Director of Coaching Judith Licciardello, aka “Rhodes Warrior,” left, leads practice on a concrete pad at Sacramento’s William Land Park on Monday, May 17, 2021. The Sacramento ...
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GRAND CHUTE - Roller derby is a contact sport, but there are rules aimed at keeping it from being dangerous.In the video above, FOX 11's Emily Deem gets some pointers from members of the Valley Vixens ...
A local roller derby team has been practicing twice a week for the past seven years, but members say they're tired of the rules, so now they're going to follow their own. "There's a lot of skating and ...
A brief, and hopefully accurate, summary of the Old School Derby Association rulebook: There are three different positions in roller derby — Jammer, pivot and blocker. The jammer, wearing a star on ...
Roller Derby is a fast-paced sport, and a fast jammer can make all the difference. Lil’ Smokes, pictured here, chose her name because of how fast she is on her skates. Joshua Carter Belleville ...
In 2020, the Idaho legislature passed the Fairness in Women’s Sports Act, which bans transgender girls from participating in girls sports and collegiate women’s sports. This was necessary, lawmakers ...
Roller derby is a full-contact sport. Hip and shoulder checks are allowed, but participants cannot use their heads, elbows, hands, legs, or feet to make contact with the other skaters. Every skater on ...
* Roller derby matches are called bouts and take place on a circuit track with offense and defense played simultaneously, The two teams playing send five players each onto the track -- one jammer who ...