Alba "Hell'n Sinners" Guerra of the Rolleristas. Photo By: J3S By: Nadia Tamez Every Sunday at the De Leon Middle School outdoor gym in McAllen, the women of the South Texas Rolleristas spend five hours skating in a blur of elbow pads and wheels. As the roller derby team glides off to the sidelines of the track for a break, team captain Alba “Hell’n Sinners” Guerra sits in the middle of the rink to stretch. “Don’t...

The Serial Killer - Travis Lutter The Ultimate Fighter Championship, better known as the UFC, has put mixed martial arts on the map. It is also single-handedly responsible for putting Travis Lutter on the map in the realm of MMA as well. Lutter has seen his share of ups and downs in the fight world, and since winning the Ultimate Fighter 4 reality show he has also seen how competitive the sport has become. “The Serial Killer”...

Beer Pong Beer Pong (Beirut) is a new and exciting drinking game to play with a group of friends, or even at parties. The game originated in the 1980’s in Beirut, Lebanon. Over the years the game has evolved into a favorite past time of young adults around the world. It involves four people, teams of two, where a ping pong ball is propelled across a table aiming at one of the opponents cups. The cups are shaped in a triangle on the other...

This wont hurt, I promise!! That’s what the latest craze in combat simulation is described as being. Military Simulation, or MilSim, as it is commonly referred is making paintball enthusiasts run for cover, becoming the leading live-action, role-playing combat game in the United States. Similar to Paintball, in which players eliminate foes by hitting them with non-lethal projectiles, MilSim players use Airsoft guns which propel plastic...

You may think the Rio Grande Valley is an unlikely place to spot a mountain biker. I mean we don’t exactly have prototypical mountains here in South Texas. But dig a little deeper, look a little further, take a trip off the beaten path, and you’ll find an underground, tight-knit community of mountain bikers that hit the trails of the RGV in search of an adrenaline rush like no other. “A lot of people aren’t aware...