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The Radioactive City RollerGirls (RCRG) was a
roller derby Roller derby is a roller skating contact sport played by two teams of fifteen members. Roller derby is played by approximately 1,250 amateur leagues worldwide, mostly in the United States. Game play consists of a series of short scrimmages (jam ...
league based in
Paducah, Kentucky Paducah ( ) is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of McCracken County, Kentucky. The largest city in the Jackson Purchase region, it is located at the confluence of the Tennessee and the Ohio rivers, halfway between St. Louis, Missour ...
. Founded in 2007, the league consisted of a single team, which competed against teams from other leagues. By 2010, the league was attracting crowds of around three hundred fans to its regular bouts. In April 2011, it was accepted as a member of the
Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice The Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice is the program affiliate of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). In operation from 2009 until early 2019, the Apprentice Program served to onboard new member leagues into the WFTDA. ...
Program.12 Leagues Accepted into Apprentice Program
", WFTDA, 13 April 2011 In 2012, Radioactive City lost its practice space at the Julian Carroll Convention Center, after its rates were greatly increased, and had to temporarily hold practices at an outdoor
skate park A skatepark, or skate park, is a purpose-built recreational environment made for skateboarding, BMX, scootering, wheelchairs, and aggressive inline skating. A skatepark may contain half-pipes, handrails, funboxes, vert ramps, stairsets, qua ...
.Lauren Adams,
Raising rates force roller girls outside
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'', February 10, 2012 The league is no longer active.


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{{Reflist Former Women's Flat Track Derby Association leagues Roller derby leagues established in 2007 Roller derby leagues in Kentucky Paducah, Kentucky Women's sports in Kentucky 2007 establishments in Kentucky