Cover Photo of World Speed Competition by Charles Wahlig
Bill Spooner, Pamela S. Fish, Jack Weiss, Sara Bergin
Skating pro Ron Jellse offers advice P
Altenau, Germany, hosts the world's best roller skaters P
From Ann-Victoria Phillips' book "Complete Book of Roller Skating"
About champion skater Michael Glatz P
Behind the scenes P
SKATE Interviews Lynn Estabrook, El Paso Skating Club, El Paso, Texas P
Kathleen Davis Oliver
- Rolling in Vegas (Jerry Nista's Disco Rollers)
- New Life For Old Skates
- Honor to Snyder (Chris Snyder was awarded the South Central Amateur of the Year Award)
- Hello Hollywood (Gary Fudge and Linda Gyenese appeared on the Mike Douglas Show) P
- Pro Comfort from Scholl
- Wheelchair Skaters Enjoy Regionals P
- S.P. Mumick, India's Father of Roller Skating Dies
- American Chosen for World Hockey Team (Scott Hoffecker)
Skating pro Ron Jellse talks jumping P
Bobby Robertson skates in spite of a major handicap P
32 skaters from South America visit Redwood Roller Rink (in CA) for instruction P
National Pairs Champs Bob and Cathy Hayduk are the "New Kids" in the Senior Division P
A look at the development of roller hockey P
Clay Ellerbroeck's inspiration came from "Rocky II" and a lot of hard work P
Police Athletic League, Desoto, Texas P
Interview tips for amateur skaters
For speed skaters, that is P
Skateway Roller Disco, Ottawa, Ontario Canada P
Winning Nationals was a fairy-tale come true for Bonni-Kay Stoll and Curt Craton P
A look at roller skating around the world
Barbara Jackson, Harley Cook, Coral Lee Graham
- East Coast Ready for Annual AOW Meet
- Wedding Bells (Linda Dorso and Bobby Brewster)
- All Sewn Up
- In Memorium (Chester Naro) P
- Camp to Offer Skill Improvements for Session and Competitive Skaters
- Death Notices (Jim Fletcher, Mark Harris)
Cover Photo of Sherry & Jerry Rhoades
Vicki Caneer, Kenny Weeks, and the team of Jerry & Sherry Rhoades win P
Celebrities on Wheels (Photos of Jimmy McNichol, Brooke Shields and Jim Bray--all skating) P
South American skaters travel to US for Jim Pollard's Artistic Roller Skating Training Center P
India hosts the Uphill Roller Skating Road Rally P
Dr. Allen Selner and his colleagues may be perfecting a new definition of what it takes to be a good sport P
Custom Costumes P
Fiddler of the Roof and the South Seas highlight this annual event P
Champion skater Natalie Dunn travels to Australia P
Clark Holbert (SRSTA) talks about his experiences teaching in Saudia Arabia P
Diamond Jubilee P
Words and Illustrations by Dana Browder, Age 8
- Care of your Skating Boots--Courtesy of Reidell Shoes, Inc
- Nationals on TV
- Long Beach: A Great Shoreline Skate
- In Memorium (Earl King, Julie Lisa Wnuk)
- Cupid Wore Roller Skates (Kurt Anselmi & Terry Campbell, Jeanie McKay & Leonard Taylor, Mark Werno & Vivian Zarik, Bill Hogan and Anita Baugh)
- Skating Skills Basis for College Scholarships (Dana Chaput was awarded a scholarship; and Jim Luther)
- For a Long Healthy Life (Paul Gilbert) P
- Thanks, Red
Cover Photo of Charles Kirchner & Linda Todd
- Max Vore is the new head coach of the Beach Grove Speed Club
- FIRS recognized the national federation of China and Ecuador as provisional members
- Evel Knievel and his son Robbie appeared at a rink P
- World Games I
- David Zigman was hurt in a car accident and needs moral support
- Lillian Morrison (operator of Doling Park Roller Rink) passed away
- Jim Bray is up for the role of Fonze's second cousin on "Happy Days"
- Thomas Boydstom has passed away
Roller Skating debuted as a event in the 1980 California Special Olympics P
Elise Reising
Stretching exercises for Skaters
James L. Plimpton invented the first "rocking" roller skate P
This season, it was the only way Debby Hollabaugh would make it to Nationals P
The 1980 Art Championships were held in Nebraska P
- Bellingham, Washington hosted the Skating Follies P
- Somerset, Pennsylvania
- San Jose, California where the Aloha Dance and Figure Club hosted a show P
1980 Ball Hockey Nationals P
1980 Puck Hockey Nationals P
An exclusive interview with Shirley Snyder P
