The Ohio State Lantern has this story about the imminent Ohio Roller Girls, who are gearing up for their first season.
"The first season for roller derby in Columbus is slated to begin April 23 at Battelle Hall of the Greater Columbus Convention Center, according to their Web site. The season will carry six games, including the postseason, and game days will consist of two matches, divided among four teams. Each bout will last 40 minutes and a live band will entertain fans between games, Carter said."