Hey, skaters! Are you ready to take your quad skating skills to the next level? Are you eager to complete a half marathon? Lace up, because I’ve got the ultimate guide to help you train … Read More
Self-Care to Communal Care: The Power of Unity in Your Roller Skating Community
Self-Care to Communal Care: The Power of Unity in Roller Skating Hello, I’m Brenda Holley, founder of South Side Roller Derby, Roller Pump, and Roller Sports Club. Throughout my life as a competitive roller skater … Read More
Mastering Roller Derby Plays: A Step-by-Step Guide to Successful Practice
Practicing roller derby plays is crucial for team success on the track. In this blog post, we will explore a step-by-step approach to effectively practicing plays, allowing teams to gain control and dominate the pack. … Read More
5 Ways to Empower Junior Roller Derby Skaters to Take Hits like Champs
Since 2006, I’ve been coaching tweens and teens in the fast-paced, exhilarating sport of junior roller derby. My name is Brenda Holley, and throughout my coaching journey, I’ve seen many young skaters struggle with the … Read More
Addressing Disrespectful Athletes: Coaching Junior High Girls to Create a Positive Team Environment
Coaching any sports team, especially girls roller derby, comes with its own set of challenges. One common issue that coaches often face is dealing with disrespectful athletes. In this blog post, we will discuss effective … Read More
Why I Roll – Aquarius
WHAT IS THE BACKSTORY ON YOUR Sk8 NAME? ~I’m obsessed with all things space and not only do I love this constellation, it’s also my star sign. WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN YOU ARE NOT … Read More
Why I Roll- Jennosaurus Rex
WHAT IS YOUR Sk8 NAME? I don’t have one! But, I keep thinking if I did it would probably by Jennosaurus Rex. WHAT IS THE BACKSTORY ON YOUR Sk8 NAME? An overall joke at the … Read More
Roller Skating Sports PE Wavier Program
Rollerskating PE waiver Roller Skating Sports PE Wavier Program Rollerskating PE waiver We can tailor a Roller Sports PE program to work with your child’s school PE waiver program at no additional cost to members. … Read More
Why I Play Roller Derby – Psyblocke
Why I Derby! Psyblocke What is the backstory on your Derby Name? I love comics. I chose Psyblocke in homage to Psylocke from the X-Men. My number 213 is also significant. In The Uncanny X-Men … Read More