Jersey Shore Roller Derby
Roller derby league
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Jersey Shore Roller Derby (JSRD) is a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Toms River, New Jersey. Founded in 2007, it has three intra-league home teams and two travel teams which compete against teams from other leagues. Jersey Shore is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
Metro areaToms River, New Jersey
CountryUnited States
Founded2007
TeamsAll Stars
Black Heart Beauties
Rum Running Rebels
Black Heart Beauties
Rum Running Rebels
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| Metro area | Toms River, New Jersey |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Founded | 2007 |
| Teams | All Stars Black Heart Beauties Rum Running Rebels |
| Track type | Flat |
| Venue | Jackson Roller Magic |
| Affiliations | WFTDA |
| Website | jerseyshorerollerderby |
History
Founded after five local women saw the 2006 Rollergirls reality show, by 2009, the league had more than sixty skaters.[2] Each of the league's bouts also raises funds and awareness for a charity.[3]
Jersey Shore was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Program in October 2010,[4] and became a full member of the WFTDA in September 2011.[5]