No summer is complete without the borderline hysteria of devoted fans, the intensity of passionate competition, and the ubiquitous, sticky appeal of concession food at a good game. Providence's professional and college teams have offered all of this for decades, but it's two other, more eccentric sports – kickball and roller derby - that are now captivating a wider and wider audience in this most creative of capitals.
Roller Derby: Risking Rink Burn for Fun and Glory
Kickball Combines Sports and Theater