Roller Derby Roller Skating Skating

Roller Derby Roller Skating Skating

The sport was born in Chicago during the Depression, but didn't achieve national prominence until the advent of television in the 1940's.

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See Also:

Wayne's Derby World - His weblog on the sport.
Roller derby on Wikipedia - Information about the history, rules, and current associations of roller derby, compiled from many cited resources about the sport. Includes a list of roller derby appearances in pop culture, and a number of links to related sites.
UK Rollergirl - United Kingdom all girl roller derby portal. Includes teams, a forum, training video clips, and links to related sites.
Astroworf's Roller Derby Attic - Historic articles, vintage photos, and links related to the early days of Roller Derby.
Ann Calvello Yahoo Group - Message board for discussions related to Roller Derby skater Ann Theresa Calvello.
Derby Memoirs: A Tribute to Roller Derby of the Past and Present - A collection of stories about the stars of the original Roller Derby League, many of them told in the skaters' own words.
KTVU - Roller Derby - Brief history of the sport as it relates to San Francisco television station KTVU.

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