Derby Revolution of Bakersfield

Derby Revolution of Bakersfield (DRB) is a women's flat track roller derby league based in Bakersfield, California. Founded in 2008, DRB consists of a single travel team which competes against teams from other leagues, and is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA).[1]

Derby Revolution of Bakersfield
Metro areaBakersfield, CA
CountryUnited States
Founded2008
TeamsAll Stars (A team)
Track type(s)Flat
VenueSaunders Park
AffiliationsWFTDA
Websitemyderbyrevolution.com

History

Derby Revolution of Bakersfield was founded in 2008[2] by Tonya "Tonka Toy" Warren, who was inspired by watching Rollergirls on television.[3] Derby Revolution of Bakersfield was accepted into the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice program in December 2009,[4] and graduated to full WFTDA membership at the end of 2010.[5]

WFTDA rankings

Season Final ranking[6] Playoffs Championship
2014 182 WFTDA[7] DNQ DNQ
2015 199 WFTDA[8] DNQ DNQ
2016 233 WFTDA[9] DNQ DNQ

References

  1. "Derby Revolution of Bakersfield – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  2. Thygerson, Vaun (1 May 2015). "Derby Revolution of Bakersfield - Mamas Roll for Bakersfield". Welcome to Kern County Family. Kern County Family Magazine. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  3. Oseguera, Omar (29 February 2012). "Local roller derby bouts". The Renegade Rip. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  4. "Apprentice Leagues", WFTDA [version of 23 March 2010]
  5. "WFTDA Welcomes Seven New Full Member Leagues Archived 2011-07-18 at the Wayback Machine", WFTDA, 1 December 2010
  6. "Current Rankings", WFTDA
  7. "Rankings: December 31, 2014 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  8. "Rankings: December 31, 2015 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
  9. "Rankings: December 31, 2016 – WFTDA". wftda.com. WFTDA. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
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