![]() In 2010, an opening round win over Steel City was followed by a loss to Gotham Girls Roller Derby to put them in the third-place game again, this time beating Boston 162-128 to finish third and qualify for WFTDA Championships for the first time. In 2009 at the Eastern Regional, Charm City won their opener against DC Rollergirls but then lost their semifinal to Philly Roller Girls to put them in the third-place game, which they lost 156-143 to Boston to finish in fourth place. The Charm City All-Stars first competed at WFTDA Playoffs in 2008 as the sixth seed at the Eastern Regional, where they won their opening game against Cincinnati Rollergirls, lost their quarterfinal to the Windy City Rollers but recovered to defeat Detroit to finish in fifth place. WFTDA competition Ĭharm City was announced as a new member of the WFTDA in May 2007. League member Joy Collision was a member of Team USA, representing the United States at the 2011 Roller Derby World Cup. Charm City Roller Derby operates as a limited liability company. The All-Stars are known for wearing helmets that feature elements of the state flag of Maryland, which they first donned in 2008. A three-team home league features the Dundalk Deviants, Hampden Hons and Pigtown Butchers. Īs of 2017, Charm City has three travel teams: the All-Stars represent the league in WFTDA competition, and Female Trouble and the Trouble Makers are B and C teams, respectively. As early as 2008, games were being held at the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore, and by 2009, the league was holding games at Du Burns Arena in Canton before sellout crowds of 2,000 fans. Upon the league's formation, it comprised four teams: the Junkyard Dolls, the Mobtown Mods, the Night Terrors and the Speed Regime. ![]() The first public Charm City game was held in 2006 at Skateland in Putty Hill. ![]() The league was established in 2005 as Charm City Roller Girls, when Caroline Donaghy returned to Baltimore from Houston, where she had skated with the Space City Roller Girls, and began promoting the intention to start a league in Baltimore. Founded in 2005, Charm City is a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). Travel season: The Garden's Ice House, LaurelĬharm City Roller Derby ( CCRD), is a flat track roller derby league in Baltimore, Maryland. Home season: Skateland North Point, Dundalk Roller derby league Charm City Roller Derby
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