Diane Crump, who in 1969 became the first woman to ride professionally in a horse race and a year later became the first ...

Crump went on to win 228 races before riding her last race in 1998, a month shy of her 50th birthday and nearly 30 years ...

Crump was the first female jockey to ride professionally in a U.S. horse race in 1969, and the first woman to ride in the ...

It's an adrenaline-packed, full-contact sport with a do-it-yourself attitude, where bruises eventually fade, but friendships ...

CORVALLIS — Against perhaps the best opponent Oregon State women’s basketball will face this season, the Beavers came up just short in a rock fight. Arizona State beat OSU, 55-53, in overtime Sunday ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Each person who goes inside the Derby Depot in Salt Lake City seems to have a reason for being there. That safe space, however, may be coming to a close, after they found out their ...

The 57th Annual Snowball Derby, arguably the most prestigious Super Late Model race in America, was forced into a holding pattern as Mother Nature decided to throw everything she had at Pensacola. But ...

DENVER — On a quiet block in northwest Denver, behind an ordinary wooden fence, skaters lean into a slanted track and hurl themselves around its curves. It is, in almost every respect, an unlikely ...

ZAPORIZHZHIA REGION, Ukraine — The Ukrainian soldiers sat huddled in their dark dugout, all focus and nerve — Viktoriia’s eyes shifting frantically between two screens, Tetiana’s hands clutching a ...

"Leave It on the Track" follows a grieving teen who moves to Portland and finds healing, queer community and maybe a little romance on the roller derby track. "A lot of people in derby talk about how ...

Valentina Shevchenko vs. Zhang Weili will go down as one of the biggest women’s fights in UFC history. UFC 322 takes place this upcoming weekend with two title fights from Madison Square Garden. Islam ...

Out on the rink, Boston Roller Derby’s Abby Coburn is known as “Debbie Downher.” But nickname aside, she said she feels nothing but pleased to be crashing into her fellow skaters. “It's a space where ...