NEWSROOM
WELCOME RONALD DAZA
SKATE CITY SPORTS HIRES SPEED COACH
Colorado Springs, CO — Skate City Sports is pleased to announce the hiring of Ronald Daza as its new Speed Skating Coach.
Ronald will lead speed skating athlete development, coaching, and instruction, plus host speed skating camps and seminars for all Skate City Sports competitors.
Hailing from Columbia, Ronald boasts over 15 years of coaching and teaching experience, along with decades competing at the sport’s highest level.
CLICK HERE for the full press release. (March 1, 2025)
REBRANDING OF ARENA
PEPSI PARTNERS WITH SKATE CITY SPORTS
Colorado Springs, CO — Skate City Sports is pleased to announce the rebranding of its marque roller skating facility to the Pepsi Roller Sports Arena. The Pepsi Roller Sports Arena, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, ‘Olympic City USA’ is a 28,000 square foot, dedicated roller sports facility featuring hardwood maple and stilmat flooring, stadium seating, state of the art HD scoring and video monitors, mezzanine level bar and restaurant, modern heating and air conditioning systems, trophy and awards room, full team locker rooms, and an onsite equipment and maintenance shop.
Check out the timelapse video of the installation of the Pepsi sign on the arena HERE.
CLICK HERE for the full press release of the rebranding of the facility. (February 11, 2025)
WALT FRAZIER INVITATIONAL
COMING THIS SUMMER
Colorado Springs, CO — The 2025 Walt Frazier Invitational will be held from Friday, June 6th through Sunday, June 15th from the beautiful Pepsi Roller Sports Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado. An NRS sanctioned event, the Walt Frazier Invitational is one of the signature inline hockey tournaments in the nation. All games of the Walt Frazier Invitational will be streamed Live on www.rollerplanet.net, and youtube.com/@Roller_Planet.
CLICK HERE for the full press release for the 2025 Walt Frazier Invitational. (December 18, 2024)
TOM OSBORNE INVITATIONAL
COMING THIS SUMMER
Colorado Springs, CO — The Tom Osborne Rink Hockey Invitational is back for the fifth consecutive year. The tournament will be held June 18 – 22 at the Pepsi Roller Sports Arena in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA. Sanctioned by the NRSA, the five day event brings together elite rink hockey teams throughout the United States.
Named after the former Colorado Springs Sports Corporation leader Tom Osborne, the event honors his legacy to the city and the sport community he helped create. All games of the Tom Osborne Invitational will be streamed Live on www.rollerplanet.net, and youtube.com/@Roller_Planet.
CLICK HERE for the full press release for the 2025 Tom Osborne Invitational. (December 18, 2024)
WELCOME EMANUAL GARCIA
GARCIA TO LEAD BALL HOCKEY PROGRAM
Colorado Springs, CO — Skate City Sports is pleased to announce the hiring of Emanuel Garcia as its new Rink Hockey Director.
Emanuel will lead rink hockey player & team development, coaching, instruction, and all procedures for rink
hockey tournaments. Arguably one of the best international rink hockey players of all time, Emanuel’s
career has traversed the globe, winning championships on multiple continents.
CLICK HERE for the full Skate City Sports press release. (June 6, 2024)