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Roller Derby Makes a KC Comeback

Women's league in Kansas City to be featured on ESPN

By Mitch Pritchard,  Newser User

Posted May 18, 2008 2:57 PM CDT

(Newser) – When Brooke Leavitt lost her right arm in a school bus accident when she was 3, little did she know her handicap would help re-launch roller derby in the Midwest, reports the Steady Burn blog. Leavitt skates for the Knockouts in the four-team Kansas City...   Read full story »

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