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Vol. CLIV, Issue 6
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Roller derby by and for Walla Walla women

Eleanor Dudley, Feature Reporter May 11, 2020

Whipping around the track, the Walla Walla Sweets Rollergirls navigate offense and defense in tandem. Solidarity and strength dominate their sport; power is channeled into play. This transformative...

Walla Walla Rollergirls are Family, Badasses

Alissa Antilla September 29, 2016

While many people express affection through hugs, the Walla Walla Sweets Rollergirls show affinity for one another by smashing into each other. Members of this all-women roller derby team, gain sisters...

Roller Derby a Hit With Whitman Students

Roller Derby a Hit With Whitman Students

River Sterne October 10, 2013
Walla Walla's roller derby has recently gained a Whitman student, along with a new crop of avid fans. This popular, hard-hitting sport is a dynamic and unique viewing experience for fans.

Hard hits on wheels ignite derby crowd

Peter Clark May 3, 2012
This past Saturday night, Walla Walla's roller derby team, Crush Town Mafia, squared off against the visiting Rodeo City Rollergirls. When the the night was through, Rodeo City came out with the victory 160-150, but the score alone does not give justice to the type of thrill that Crush Town Mafia provided for their loyal fan base.
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