Lee Na-hyun (R) of South Korea poses for a photo after winning bronze in the women's 1,000-meter speed skating event at the Asian Winter Games at Heilongjiang Ice Events Training Center Speed ...

The Dutch squad has finished this year’s World Distance Speed Skating Championships with a clear lead in the medals table, taking eight gold, six silver, and four bronze medals. The Dutch women in ...

roller derby is one of the fastest growing sports for women worldwide—particularly in the US. While this roller speed-skating competition was originally established as a marathon race in the ...

Women skaters today approach roller derby with a feminist, do-it-yourself attitude. The modern leagues were created by women who wanted to skate and didn’t want to wait for someone else to start ...

The Japanese trio of, from left, Momoka Horikawa, Miho Takagi and Ayano Sato pose with their women's team pursuit silver medals at the speed skating world championships in Hamar, Norway ...

American Jordan Stolz took silver in the 1500m to finish the World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships with three medals — two silvers and one bronze — in the three races that he won in 2023 ...

The inclusion of women also signaled to some that roller derby was not a legitimate sport – something that haunts it to this day. Philly Roller Derby members skate in the 2024 Philly Pride parade.