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The Harbor City Roller Dames (HCRD) is a roller derby league based in Duluth, Minnesota. Founded in 2007, the league consists of two teams, which compete against teams from other leagues. Harbor City was founded in January 2007 by Melissa LaTour, known as "Ginger Suicide".〔"(About )", Harbor City Roller Dames〕〔Don Leighton and Mike Granlund, "(Roller Dames open season Saturday night at DECC )", ''Superior Telegram'', September 17, 2010〕 For a while, it was run by Michael and Mary Utecht,〔Rick Lubbers, "Roller derby goes legit", ''Duluth News-Tribune'', November 24, 2008〕 but in October 2009, it became skater-owned.〔 Harbor City played its first full season in 2010, and sold out a 1,200-seat venue for one bout.〔 The league was accepted as a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association Apprentice Programme in October 2011,〔"(WFTDA Accepts 13 Leagues into Apprentice Program )", WFTDA, 27 October 2011〕 and became a full member of the WFTDA in June 2013,〔"(WFTDA Welcomes First Full Member Leagues in Asia and South America )", 6 June 2013〕 and debuted in the WFTDA Rankings on March 31, 2014 at 129 overall.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://wftda.com/rankings )〕 In August 2014, Harbor City hosted one of the WFTDA Division 2 playoff tournaments. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Harbor City Roller Dames」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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