Roller Derby Names

Roller Derby Girl has Harsh Words for Bill Ackman

Roller Derby Girl has Harsh Words for Bill Ackman

Jillian Bellovary (a.k.a. “Big Banger”) shared her thoughts about Herbalife’s hedge fund manager Bill Ackman on NPR recently, saying: “The shakes are great and if the company goes under because of this short-selling nonsense then I am totally going to go knock that guy down.” Read more about it here.

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Amazing Derby Moms on “Amazing Race”

Amazing Derby Moms on “Amazing Race”

Roller derby moms Mona Egender and Beth Bandimere will be part of the cast on this season’s “Amazing Race.” The pair will race ten other teams over 30,000 miles to win (hopefully) the competition. Be sure to check out the first episode on Feb 13. To read more about the team, click here.   Rollerderbytape.com is your […]

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Hartford Area Roller Derby H.A.R.D Girls Take on Their Derby Identities

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Are Vulgar Names Keeping Derby from Being Recognized as a Mainstream Sport?

Are Vulgar Names Keeping Derby from Being Recognized as a Mainstream Sport?

Part of the fun of roller derby is the creativity that goes into making up your derby name. Skaters love it, audiences love it, seems like a win for all, right? However, many people contend that as long as roller derby names contain offensive (though clever) material, the sport itself will never become mainstream. If […]

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Roller Derby Names: now in the Baby Names Books

Roller Derby Names: now in the Baby Names Books

That’s right: roller derby names have officially made it into the baby names sites. Well, at least one. Baby Names on All Parenting,  which boasts over 30,000 names and meanings, has devoted an entire page just to roller derby. It even gives tips on how to pick one, complete with a list of the Top […]

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