It is roller derby season, and this year marks the fifth season that the Fargo-Moorhead derby girls have been competing. Brown hall director Laura Zeiher, also known as Larazzor, became interested in joining the F-M roller derby league after attending a bout. “I went to my first bout last spring,” Zeiher said. “I thought it…
Let me kick this off with a suggestion. If you’ve never been to the Fargo Theater, go. It has a charming ‘50s character, and instead of commercials or previews, a man serenades the crowd with some tunes from the on-stage organ before the show. It was the perfect venue for the one-time showing of “Derby,…
“Empowering. Sweaty. Challenging. Kick-ass-fun.” This is how junior Haleigh White describes her newfound passion: Roller derby. According to White, roller derby is a contact sport played on roller skates on an oblong track like one used in track and field competitions. A bout consists of two teams, each made up of four blockers and a…