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[[File:Ithaca-Bluestockings.jpg|thumb|290px|The BlueStockings take on Assault City April 17, 2010]]
[[File:Ithaca-Bluestockings.jpg|thumb|290px|The BlueStockings take on Assault City April 17, 2010]]
'''Ithaca League of Women Rollers''' or ILWR, are a women's flat-track [[roller derby]] league based in [[Ithaca, New York]].<ref>[http://www.ithacarollerderby.com/general-info-history/ General Info And History « Ithaca League of Women Rollers<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Founded in the Fall of 2007, the league had its first home bout at Cass Park Rink in May 2008. The ILWR became a [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice|WFTDA Apprentice]] league in January 2011,<ref>http://wftda.com/news/wftda-welcomes-12-apprentice-leagues</ref> In September 2011 they became a full member league of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]].<ref>http://wftda.com/news/new-members-september-2011</ref> Ithaca's team has been very successful for the town's size, and may be second only to [[Oly Rollers]] in world rankings compared in relation to population pool.{{cn|date=November 2014}}
'''Ithaca League of Women Rollers''' or ILWR, are a women's flat-track [[roller derby]] league based in [[Ithaca, New York]].<ref>[http://www.ithacarollerderby.com/general-info-history/ General Info And History « Ithaca League of Women Rollers<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> Founded in the Fall of 2007, the league had its first home bout at Cass Park Rink in May 2008. The ILWR became a [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice|WFTDA Apprentice]] league in January 2011,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wftda.com/news/wftda-welcomes-12-apprentice-leagues |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2011-12-12 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20111107111729/http://wftda.com/news/wftda-welcomes-12-apprentice-leagues |archivedate=2011-11-07 |df= }}</ref> In September 2011 they became a full member league of the [[Women's Flat Track Derby Association]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://wftda.com/news/new-members-september-2011 |title=Archived copy |accessdate=2014-05-15 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140517122047/http://wftda.com/news/new-members-september-2011 |archivedate=2014-05-17 |df= }}</ref> Ithaca's team has been very successful for the town's size, and may be second only to [[Oly Rollers]] in world rankings compared in relation to population pool.{{cn|date=November 2014}}


== Current teams ==
== Current teams ==

Revision as of 00:09, 16 April 2017

Ithaca League of Women Rollers
League logo
Metro areaIthaca, New York
CountryUnited States
Founded2007
TeamsSufferJets, BlueStockings
Track type(s)Flat
VenueCass Park Rink
AffiliationsWFTDA
Org. typeNon-Profit
Websitehttp://www.ithacarollerderby.com
The BlueStockings take on Assault City April 17, 2010

Ithaca League of Women Rollers or ILWR, are a women's flat-track roller derby league based in Ithaca, New York.[1] Founded in the Fall of 2007, the league had its first home bout at Cass Park Rink in May 2008. The ILWR became a WFTDA Apprentice league in January 2011,[2] In September 2011 they became a full member league of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association.[3] Ithaca's team has been very successful for the town's size, and may be second only to Oly Rollers in world rankings compared in relation to population pool.[citation needed]

Current teams

ILWR is composed of two teams: the SufferJets, and the BlueStockings (A team/B team). The SufferJets were voted the Ithaca Times Best Local Sports Team in 2010.[4]

Junior Rollers

The Ithaca League of Junior Rollers, or ILJR, is Ithaca’s all-women youth league and the first youth roller derby league founded in New York State. These youth had their exhibition bout in September 2010.[5]

References

  1. ^ General Info And History « Ithaca League of Women Rollers
  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-11-07. Retrieved 2011-12-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-05-15. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ 2010 Best Of Ithaca
  5. ^ Fenchel, Luke Z. (24 September 2010). "Junior Roller Derby Gains Traction". The Ithaca Post. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
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