According to the Asheville Citizen-Times, the Asheville Roller Derby (ARD) is gearing up for an exciting new season, marked by an influx of fresh talent and renewed community engagement. The league, a cornerstone of Asheville's alternative sports scene, is preparing to showcase its skills and athleticism in a series of home and away bouts. The Asheville Citizen-Times reports that ARD has seen a significant increase in recruitment this year, drawing skaters from diverse backgrounds and skill leve