Harrisburg Area Roller Derby
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Metro area | Harrisburg, PA |
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Country | United States |
Founded | 2005 |
Teams | Nuclear Knockouts (A team) |
Track type(s) | Flat |
Venue | Olympic Skating Center |
Affiliations | WFTDA |
Website | harrisburgarearollerderby |
Harrisburg Area Roller Derby (HARD) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Founded in 2005, as of 2017[update] it has a single team, which competes against teams from other leagues. Harrisburg Area Roller Derby is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]
History
[edit]The league was founded by a group of women in January 2005.[2] By early 2007, it had played three bouts, and was attracting crowds of several hundred people.[3]
The league joined the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) in May 2008.[4] It qualified for the 2009 WFTDA Eastern Regional Tournament, but was unable to field a team.[5] By 2010, it had grown to more than forty skaters.[6]
The current head coach is Roxie Riot and the current Head Official is Registered Curse.[7]
WFTDA rankings
[edit]![]() | This section needs to be updated.(October 2023) |
Season | Final ranking[8] | Playoffs | Championship |
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2009 | 10 E[9] | DNP E[5] | DNQ |
2010 | 15 E[10] | DNQ | DNQ |
2011 | 18 E[11] | DNQ | DNQ |
2012 | 34 E[12] | DNQ | DNQ |
2013 | 167 WFTDA[13] | DNQ | DNQ |
2014 | NR[14] | DNQ | DNQ |
2015 | 254 WFTDA[15] | DNQ | DNQ |
2016 | 262 WFTDA[16] | DNQ | DNQ |
2017 | 339 WFTDA[17] | DNQ | DNQ |
2018 | 331 WFTDA[18] | DNQ | DNQ |
References
[edit]- ^ "Harrisburg Area Roller Derby – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Tatiana Zanowski, "Action on eight wheels", The Sentinel, 25 March 2007
- ^ Daniel Victor, "Women get to be mean on roller derby team", The Patriot-News, 23 April 2007
- ^ "Harrisburg Area Roller Derby", Flat Track Stats
- ^ a b "Wicked Wheels of the East 2009 Eastern Regionals - Women's Flat Track Derby Association". wftda.org. WFTDA. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ Lauren Boyer, "Roller derby culture takes off in Harrisburg area", The Patriot-News, 14 February 2010
- ^ "Officials".
- ^ "Current Rankings", WFTDA
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 30 April 2010. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Current Rankings". WFTDA. Archived from the original on 25 January 2012. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings – WFTDA". www.wftda.com. WFTDA. Archived from the original on 20 March 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2013". WFTDA. January 2014. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2014". WFTDA. January 2015. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2015". WFTDA. January 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. 6 January 2017. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2017". WFTDA. 5 January 2018. Retrieved 21 September 2019.
- ^ "Rankings: December 31, 2018". WFTDA. 7 January 2019. Retrieved 21 September 2019.