It happens every time you hear a rolling whistle; your heart rate quickens and you think to yourself… Game time! You set up on that tilted track and wait for the starting whistle as the adrenaline sets in. Sweat already dripping down your body before you even play one official minute, and the roar...

I love roller derby because it combines hard work and fun. It’s also a mix of violence, pain, sweat, tears, yelling, laughter, and bodies being sacrificed! An inside joke we have on our team is, “Sacrifice Your Body”. We all just think its so funny because that’s literally what you are doing while we...

We reside and skate on the unceded homeland of the Kumeyaay Nation, the original caretakers of southern California from Escondido to Baja. The Kumeyaay peoples have lived here for millennia and were instrumental in the development of San Diego in the face of genocide, forced removal, and tribal termination policies. Today we highlight the...

This summer, the Derby United youth program had an influx of new skaters. This Saturday, August 24th, 2019, skaters new and old had their first chance to take the track united for the program’s first bout day since the merger taking on the North County Titans. After much growth for both the Tremors and...

Head Coach Kori Truesdale (aka. Trublocka) of the San Diego Tremors (JRDA Open Division) officially announced this week that the Tremors are the newest league to join the San Diego Derby United family. In the last 3 years as the Tremors head coach, Kori has watched the Tremors skaters grow immensely in both in...