Whether roller skating was a hobby you took up during the pandemic or you’ve been part of a roller-derby team for years, the right pair of skates can help you zip around with confidence and ease.

Not to be confused with roller-skating, Rollerblading requires skates that are narrower and ... recommended below come in both men’s and women’s styles, and we’ve included both whenever ...

Exposure Skate, a nonprofit that will hold its 13th annual skateboarding competition this week, has been one of the most important forces shaping women's skateboarding.

Adidas has introduced a fair amount of Superstar variations within the sneaker's half-century lifespan, but more new versions ...

Laura Morgan, of Tiger Bay Brawlers women's roller derby club in Cardiff - a full-contact sport played on roller skates - said she fell in love with the sport after being invited by a colleague to ...

Yet roller skates and rinks go back much further. During the first national craze that developed in the 1870s, Bloomington embraced the new pastime with abandon as entrepreneurs and promoters ...

Roller derby skaters from around the world gathered in Portland last weekend to compete in the Women’s Flat Track Derby ...

The 70-member award-winning Oregon Sinfonietta is now in its 52nd season. Donald L. Appert conducts four free concerts per ...

On Oct. 26, the Green Mountain Roller Derby team laced up their skates for their second home game, or bout, since the ...

A women's and non-binary roller-skating group has had hundreds of people sign up since it was formed in lockdown. PhD student Jess Mead felt she didn't fit in when she went to her local skate park ...

Twenty years ago, Kim “Rocket Mean” Stegeman put an ad on the back page of the Portland Mercury. She didn’t have a business ...

using wheels he had swiped off her roller skates. Ms. McGee, who died Oct. 16 at 79, went on to become the first women’s professional skateboarder and a public ambassador for a sport that ...