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BotB IV Diary, Part IV: Birth of a Superstar

Steven RodriguezJuly 31, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: RDCL
BotB IV Diary, Part III: Pride
Commentary, Recaps

BotB IV Diary, Part III: Pride

Steven RodriguezJuly 5, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: Playoffs, RDCL
Commentary, Recaps

BotB IV Diary, Part II: Boring Excitement

Steven RodriguezJune 28, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: Playoffs, RDCL
Commentary

“Self-Destruction” and the Integrity of Derby

People still think roller derby is about fighting and hairpulling. Tthe modern derby community isn't doing much to dispel the notion.
Steven RodriguezJune 22, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: WFTDA
Commentary

BotB IV Diary, Part I: The Revenge Game

Steven RodriguezJune 20, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: Playoffs, RDCL
Analysis, Not Derby

A Velodramatic Opinion on Slow Pack Starts

To win the race, you need to let the other guy win the race. This works in one sport, but not another.
Steven RodriguezMay 22, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: WFTDA
Commentary

History in the Making?

Knowing that what happened in present will be remembered in the future is a great feeling.
Steven RodriguezMay 16, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: MRDA
Derby’s Biggest Day
Features, Not Derby

Derby’s Biggest Day

Roller derby isn't the only derby gets its day in the spotlight.
Steven RodriguezMay 7, 2011 Read Comments
Analysis, Commentary

Pack No-Starts: An Analysis and Condemnation

Steven RodriguezMay 4, 2011 Read Comments
Tags: WFTDA

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The most current rule books and information on game rules from the major roller derby organizations.

WFTDA/MRDA

WFTDA Roller Derby Rules
Current Version:
January 1, 2015 (2nd Ed.)
Last Updated: 3/18/2015

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USARS
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USARS Roller Derby Rules
Current Version: 2015
Last Updated: 1/9/2015

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USARS Roller Derby
2015 Rules Analysis


MADE
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MADE Roller Derby Rules
Current Version:
2015 w/Banked Track Add.
Last Updated: 5/1/2015

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RDCL
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RDCL Roller Derby Rules
Current Version: v3.1
Last Updated: 2/1/2016

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JRDA Roller Derby Rules
Current Version:
Add. to WFTDA Dec.'14 Rules
Last Updated: 12/1/2014

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