Features: Series and Profiles

FEATURES

 

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK ARCHIVES

(Profiles and Interviews with roller derby personalities)

•      Part 1: Crankypants

•      Part 2: Coach Pauly

• Part 3: Penny Whistler

NERD MEAT ARCHIVES

(Chronicling the Derby Nerd’s completion of ToRD’s fresh meat program as a way of looking back at flat track’s early history

• Prelude (January 28, 2011)

• Part 1: Putting the Flat in WFTDA (February 4, 2011)

• Part 2: After the Great Divide (February 16, 2011)

• Part 3: The Moment (February 24, 2011)

• Part 4: Coming to Canada (March 17, 2011)

• Part 5: Opening the Doors (April 4, 2011)

• Part 6: Derby Time (April 21, 2011)

• Part 7: Leaps and Bounds (May 6, 2011)

• Part 8: The Great Leap Forward (May 24, 2011)

• Part 9: Taking the Test (June 13, 2011)

• Part 10: Playing the Game (July 20, 2011)

“Building for the Future: A Personal Reflection on Two Days of Derby”

(A personal essay chronicling Ohio Roller Girls’ 2012 Southern Ontario Road Trip)

• Part 1
• Part 2

“Youth in Revolt” (A feature about Toronto Junior Roller Derby and the first cross-border junior bout)

•     Part 1
•     Part 2

“Deciphering the Draft” (A feature on ToRD’s 2011 Entry Draft)

•      Part 1: 2011 Draft is Deepest Yet

•      Part 2: Versatility Trumps Position in Selection Process