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Five strides on the banked track; the life and times of the roller derby. by Deford, Frank.(CARDINAL)137723;
Subjects: Roller derby.;
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Roller derby / by London, Martha.(CARDINAL)803955;
Teammates on wheels -- The start of roller derby -- Rules of roller derby -- Roller derby leagues -- Glossary -- More information -- Online resources -- Index -- About the author.This title introduces young sports fans to roller derby, introducing the sport's history, rules, equipment, and why more and more athletes love playing it.4.0.3.0-6.0.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Extreme sports; Group games; Roller derby; Roller skating; Skaters; Sports;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Roller derby : the history and all-girl revival of the greatest sport on wheels / by Mabe, Catherine.(CARDINAL)822436;
Includes bibliographical references (page 152) and index.The seventy-year fad -- Roller derby meets rollerjam -- From dust to derby -- Rolling thunder -- Yeah, but is it real? -- Can they do that?
Subjects: Roller derby; Roller skaters; Roller skating;
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Roller derby for beginners!: how to get started tearing it up at the roller rink / by Scrimage, Alana.;
Introduction -- Roller derby-An origin story -- The kinds of people who derby -- What you need to know about derby gear -- How to not waste money in the derby -- Getting started - Derby training -- Positioning during a jam start -- Learning crossovers -- Creating a wall during a jam -- The beginner's roller derby glossary -- Conclusion.
Subjects: Roller derby.;
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Roller derby rivals / by Macy, Sue,author.(CARDINAL)372094; Collins, Matt,illustrator.(CARDINAL)465947;
Tune in now for the thrills and spills of Roller Derby live in New York City, 1948, as Midge "Toughie" Brasuhn and Gerry Murray show their high-speed, hard hitting rivalry on the roller derby track at the dawn of the television era.970LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Biographies.; Brasuhn, Toughie, 1923-1971.; Murray, Gerry.; Roller derby; Roller derby; Roller skaters; Women roller skaters;
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Queens of pain [videorecording] / by Hay, Cassie director; Kearney, Elizabethcast; McCloskey, Eva cast; Schwarzwalder, Jeancast; Winston, Amy director; Gravitas films;
Director, Cassie Hay, Amy Winston.Jean Schwarzwalder, Eva Mccloskey, Elizabeth Kearney.Suzy Hotrod, one of the world's most renowned roller derby stars, is a Catholic school girl turned punk rocker who has appeared in Sports Illustrated and ESPN. In her fifteenth season, Suzy continues to compete at an elite level against women half her age while confronting the sacrifices she's made to play and the legacy she'll leave behind. Evilicious struggles to get back on skates and pass a skills test after a surprise pregnancy and challenging C-section. Determined, Eva tries to navigate a grueling practice schedule, a fast-paced career, and raising a newborn. She wants to retire on her terms after her fifteenth season, but can she make it through this one? New to derby, newly engaged, and testing a new body after major weight-loss surgery, rookie Captain Smack Sparrow dives into the world of roller derby to challenge her body, build confidence, and gain acceptance into the tribe. When she loses her job shortly before her wedding, everything she's worked for hangs in the balance.Not RatedDVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital 5.0.
Subjects: documentary films; sports films; Gotham roller derby; roller derby; women athletes;
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Kansas City Bomber [videorecording] / by Clements, Calvinscreenwriter.; Foster, Jodie,actor.(CARDINAL)361370; Freedman, Jerrold,film director.; McCarthy, Kevin,1914-2010,actor.(CARDINAL)366439; Rickman, Thomas,screenwriter.(CARDINAL)848384; Welch, Raquel,actor.(CARDINAL)344884;
Music, Don Ellis ; editor, David Berlatsky ; cinematography, Fred J. Koenekamp.Raquel Welch, Jodie Foster, Kevin McCarthy.Disco was in, polyester was cool, and the roller game was the hottest thing on wheels when this smash-mouth spinfest elbowed its way onto screens. K.C. (Raquel Welch) is a single mom (to Jodie Foster) who laces up to earn a living for her family.MPAA rating: PG.DVD, 16x9 widescreen (1.85:1), Dolby digital mono.
Subjects: Action and adventure films; Roller derby; Single mothers;
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9 bodies rolling / by Bond, Stephanie,author.(CARDINAL)533171;
Round and round we go... Carlotta Wren is still reeling over her parents' return after a ten-year absence. After putting her life on hold for so long, she's not sure how to move forward. Her new reality isn't exactly what she thought it would be, especially considering the altered circumstances of the three men in her life. Until we all fall down... But her best gal pal Hannah is always there to cheer her up, and Hannah has taken up a quirky new sport--roller derby! The matches are a colorful spectacle of bodies maneuvering to score, but the fun stops cold when a dead body rolls onto the scene. Carlotta believes the accident is anything but--especially when skaters' bodies begin to pile up--in and out of the ring! Could Hannah be next?
Subjects: Fiction.; Murder; Roller derby;
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Roller girl : a Lake Lovelace novel / by North, Vanessa.(CARDINAL)627289;
"Recently divorced Tina Durham is trying to be self-sufficent, but her personal-training career is floundering, her closest friends are swept up in new relationships, and her washing machine has just flooded her kitchen. It's enough to make a girl cry. Instead, she calls a plumbing service, and Joanne "Joe Mama" Delario comes to the rescue. Joe is sweet, funny, and good at fixing things. She also sees something special in Tina and invites her to try out for the roller derby team she coaches. Derby offers Tina an outlet for her frustrations, a chance to excel, and the female friendships she's never had before. And as Tina starts to thrive at derby, the tension between her and Joe cranks up. Despite their player/coach relationship, they give in to their mutual attraction. Sex in secret is hot, but Tina can't help but want more. With work still on the rocks and her realtionship in the closet, Tina is forced to reevaluate her life. Can she be content with a secret lover? Or with being dependent on someone else again? It's time for Tina to tackle her fears, both on and off the track." --
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Lesbians; Roller derby; Lesbians.; Lesbian fiction.;
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Jammer star / by Hargreaves, Kate,author.(CARDINAL)802366;
In this high-interest sports novel for young readers, Robin desperately wants to be the MVP of her roller derby team.HL690L
Subjects: Sports fiction.; Novels.; Eating disorders; Roller derby;
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