Image by Kevin H. via Flickr

Yes, football season has ended … but, just in time for Roller Derby season.

The Steel City Derby Demons kick of the 2011 season with a double header this Saturday night at Romp and Roll.

• Steel Hurtin’ vs. Queen City All Stars (Buffalo, NY)
• Blitzburgh Bombers vs. Little Steel Roller Girls (Youngstown, OH)

SCDD 2011 Season Opener – http://www.steelcityderbydemons.com/home/event-schedule/
Saturday, February 19, 2011
7pm
Romp and Roll – 1661 East Sutter Road
Tickets – $10 in advance, $15 at the door
A portion of the proceeds will benefit Animal Friends of Western, PA.

Read more about roller derbies around the country…

• ‘Brutal Beauty: Tales of the Rose City Rollers’: a lively look at Portland’s roller-derby league (seattletimes.nwsource.com)
• Throw some elbows with Des Moines Roller Derby! (desmoinesisnotboring.com)
• 2010 National Roller Derby Championships (PHOTOS) (huffingtonpost.com)
• Hell on wheels: ‘Rat City’ rolls into 2011 season (seattlepi.com)