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JK LOL #44 How many seasons have you been skating with the DC Rollergirls, and for which teams? Since 2012, Season 7. Scare Force One, Capitol Offenders, National Maulers and All-Stars. How and why did you first get involved in roller derby? During a diff...

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Oh…Miso Moni #12 How many seasons have you been skating with the DC Rollergirls, and for which teams? 2016 – Season 10 is my FIRST season with the DC Rollergirls – I skate for the National Maulers and Capitol Offenders. How and why did you f...

• Rollergirl of the Month

Athletic Background Despite her height, Rocky was terrible at basketball and never considered herself an athlete. Bio Rocky started her roller derby career with the Detroit Derby Girls in 2010. She transferred to DCRG in 2014. She maintains she is not a j...

Athletic Background Bouts inline skating and basketball and throwing things at my sister growing up Bio “Hailing from SoFlo With the wind beneath her skates Ouch, that must have hurt” Likes Derby and Buffy, twee music and hittin’, drawin...

Athletic Background I was always playing sports growing up: soccer, softball, tennis, floor and pond hockey, and a brief foray into basketball. Bio I’m a loud mouth. I’m known throughout the league for my “Stabby Pivot Voice.” And ...

Athletic Background As a kid I occasionally played team sports, but was never very interested in sticking with. Finding derby changed my view on fitness. I now workout regularly to stay fit and become a better skater. Bio I found roller derby in Germany t...

Athletic Background Does pee wee soccer and elementary school basketball count? Bio I moved from Pittsburgh to DC for graduate school in Museum Studies. I always thought of roller derby as an amazing sport — but only something I could watch, never do. H...

Athletic Background I did not have an athletic background before derby. Now I’m an amateur athlete playing a full-contact international sport on roller skates! If I can do it, anyone can. Bio Terrified, I walked through the doors with brown rental r...

Athletic background I was a cheerleader in high school, did Flamenco when in college and played kickball for a season during which we cared more about costumes than winning. Bio Like many in the D.C. area, I have moved in and out of the area a few times. ...