We challenged a group of roller skaters to swap wheels for blades and try figure skating for the first time alongside some pros. Will our roller skaters be able to keep up on the ice or will the ...
The class was only an hour, though the sweat dripping from my face might have given the impression that I was in an advanced roller figure skating class. Nope. Not hardly. It was for beginner adults ...
Roller skating has experienced a resurgence in popularity lately, thanks to an influx of social media users documenting their progress while developing their skills on wheels. The days of skating ...
Kailah Macri is used to getting puzzled looks when she tells people about the sport she's devoted years of her life to. "As soon as you say roller skating, people think roller derby or disco or ...
When Courtney Donovan of the US arrived for her Pan American Games roller figure skating short program and saw people in the stands an hour before the competition she was sure they were lost. It was ...
Eleven-year-old Priya Rastogi of Redmond has been skating for almost as long as she can remember. Her mother Ira, who was born in India and immigrated to Buffalo, N.Y. before moving to the Seattle ...
CBC's David Common tried a number of Pan Am sports in the run-up to the Games to see how challenging it really is to be among the best. Kailah Macri is used to people not understanding her sport. Yes, ...
In India, roller skating is synonymous with Arun Rayudu, a versatile figure skater who is one of the best in the business. Ranked second in the senior category, Arun Rayudu is a silver medalist at the ...
COLUMBIA — Twelve-year-old Emma Trent laces up her roller skates for a Thursday practice, but this practice won't be typical. She skates out to the floor, tracing the small loops on the floor for the ...
Dozens of the nation’s top roller figure skaters are expected to compete next month at the Lynwood Sport Center, and a pair of local contenders are among the favorites to win the top awards. Samantha ...