Little City Roller Girls

Little City Roller Girls
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Metro area Johnson City, TN
Country United States
Founded 2007
Teams All-Stars (A team)
Big Trouble (B team)
Track type(s) Flat
Venue Appalachian Fairgrounds
Affiliations WFTDA
Website www.littlecityrollergirls.com

The Little City Roller Girls (LCRG) is a roller derby league based in Johnson City, Tennessee. Founded in 2007, the league currently consists of two teams which competes against teams from other leagues.

Founded in August 2007, the Roller Girls had about twenty skaters by mid-2010.[1] The league has close links with junior roller derby league,The Little City Junior Rollers (ages 11-17) and the Little City Derby Brats (ages 6-11).[2]

LCRG was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in July 2010,[3] and became a full member of the WFTDA in September 2011.[4]

References

  1. Leigh Ann Laube, "Little City Roller Girls just want to have hard-hitting, fast-skating fun ", Kingsport Times News, September 25, 2010
  2. Heather Fries, "Roller derby team competes, has fun", East Tennessean, October 12, 2009
  3. "WFTDA Apprentice Program welcomes 16 new leagues", 8 July 2010
  4. "WFTDA Welcomes 7 New Members", WFTDA, 1 September 2011
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