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Latest news about Roller Derby
At 20, Brooke Smith had the life she wanted: beauty, boyfriends, a blossoming career styling hair and a bruising hobby ... (Roanoke Times)
When they said it's cancer, I nice of went into shock. Then to find out that it's a rare, incurable nice -- my life came to a screeching halt. At 20, Brooke Smith had the life she wanted: beauty, boyfriends, a blossoming career styling hair and a bruising hobby as a star on her women's roller derby team. But in a May skating practice session of the Star City Roller Girls, Brooke took a spill. ...
30 Nov 2008, 12:41 am | click here for more
Girlie brutality (The Gazette)
CEDAR RAPIDS and#8212; In the three years Motley Cruel (aka Andrea Clay of Cedar Rapids) has been a roller girl, she has broken a tailbone, fractured a cheekbone, had a "skater's fracture" in which hand bones break against the metal of the wrist guard, and suffered multiple concussions.These are perfectly normal injuries in the sport of roller derby, new here this year.The Cedar Rapids ...
28 Nov 2008, 11:32 pm | click here for more
Community update (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)
“DECKING THE HALLS WITH YOUR possess BOUGHS OF HOLLY.”
1 Dec 2008, 5:13 am | click here for more
Chattanooga Roller Girls Hosting Skate Party Dec. 10 (The Chattanoogan)
The Chattanooga Roller Girls are hosting a skate party to receive the word out about the new local roller derby team and to gain a few more recruits for the team.
30 Nov 2008, 9:21 pm | click here for more
Rollin’ out again (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
Roller skates and proactive gear are required for roller derby. Being tougher than nails is optional, but encouraged.
28 Nov 2008, 3:32 am | click here for more
Roller derby’s future? (The Laker)
Roller derby’s future? One of the most-anticipated physical education units each year at Westonka’s Shirley Hills Primary School is roller skating.
28 Nov 2008, 8:53 am | click here for more
Roller Derby Is Pure Sport For Minnesota Couple (WCCO Minneapolis - St. Paul)
The words "roller derby" usually conjure one or both of the following iconic images from the 1970s: Raquel Welch portraying a roller derby diva in "Kansas City Bomber," or James Caan's futuristic and ultraviolent "Rollerball."
29 Nov 2008, 1:03 pm | click here for more
Roller derby league vying for appearance at Civic Center to debut in Queensbury (The Post-Star)
QUEENSBURY - The women's roller derby league looking to make the Glens Falls region its home will hold its debut event at 6 p.m. on Dec. 7 at the Fun Spot on Route 9 in Queensbury.
27 Nov 2008, 6:59 pm | click here for more
Red Stick Roller Derby (The Advocate)
As you sharpen up the carving knife and receive that can opener ready for cranberry sauce, we introduce you to the world of roller derby. Sports 2's Kristen Eargle takes you around the rink for a lap with the Red Stick Roller Girls.
26 Nov 2008, 7:49 pm | click here for more
Women's roller derby league going strong (Orange County Register)
No-holds barred league hosts matches at local skating rink in Orange, with hopes of expanding.
27 Nov 2008, 5:13 am | click here for more