GLENWOOD, Ill. (WLS) -- The sport of roller figure skating is trying to become an Olympic sport and two skaters in the south suburbs are trying to further that cause by becoming world champions. "It's ...
Erin Jackson started out as the little kid with the plastic wheels strapped to the bottom of her shoes, rattling up and down the driveway. Then she was an artistic inline skater, emulating figure ...
Raymond Chappatta, 32, a nationally famous hair stylist, was a former member of the Chicago Ballet and a former national roller figure skating champion. Memorial services for Mr. Chappatta, a resident ...
Explore the cyclical return of roller skating as a cultural trend, examining its history, technological innovations, and the resurgence ignited by the pandemic and social media influencers.
Floyd Williams, soon to be 82, has no plans to stop roller skating. Neither does one-time roller derby competitor Zia Hiltey, 34. The two, both of west Philadelphia, dance hand-in-hand when they cross ...
If there's one thing Heather Bergsma enjoys, it's speed. And that's actually how the former inline skater became an Olympian. "With inline you keep hearing, oh it’s going to be in the next summer ...
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