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Roller Life is a 2016 American documentary film executive produced and directed by Michael Brown. [1] The film's story follows the Brewcity Bruisers, a flat track roller derby league that belongs to the Women's Flat Track Derby Association, for a full season. The film follows around eight roller derby athletes and captures the essence of their ...
This is a list of American-based roller derby associations. These associations establish rules and promote the activities of their member leagues. They are listed in alphabetical order. Junior Roller Derby Association (established 2009, 139 member leagues as of Dec 2017) [18] Men's Roller Derby Association (established 2007, at least 18 members ...
In 2017, 2×4 Roller Derby qualified for WFTDA Division 1 Playoffs for the first time as the eighth seed in Seattle, Washington, and won their opening game against Windy City Rollers, 178-135. [28] They were then eliminated from the medals by a 360-80 loss to the Rose City Rollers , [ 29 ] and finished their weekend by winning their consolation ...
With the development of flat track roller derby, Sanders returned to the sport, skating both as "Quadzilla L.K." and, occasionally, as "Barack O'Trauma". He coached the Oly Rollers , [ 6 ] then the Rat City Rollergirls , and bench managed Team Awesome to second place in the national banked track championship in 2008, then Team Legit to take the ...
Marjorie Clair Louise Theresa Brasuhn Monte (January 27, 1923 – 9 August 1971), known as Midge "Toughie" Brasuhn, [3] was a roller derby skater. Born in St Louis, Missouri , to a German-American family, Brasuhn acquired the nickname "Midge" as a child by virtue of her height - only 4'11". [ 4 ]
The league was founded in December 2005 [2] by Dixie Thrash, [3] after hearing about the Texas Rollergirls, and training with the Dixie Derby Girls for two months. The league's first bout was also against Dixie, in April 2006. [4]
The Men's Derby Coalition became the Men's Roller Derby Association (MRDA), and Shock Exchange hosted the 2011 MRDA Championships at the venue, [3] [5] successfully defending their title. [ 6 ] In 2012, a New York Shock Exchange travel team played in the first modern intercontinental men's roller derby game as part of its "Shock the UK" tour of ...