Sunshine N Painbows, age 32

<b>What's the most important trait for your position?</b> <br><br> Fast feet and agility. Roller derby is great for all shapes and sizes of women.<br><br> <b>My roller derby skills most compare to (choose an athlete in another sport) ... </b><br><br> Adrian Peterson: strong, powerful and unrelenting (maybe not quite as fast. Ha!) <br><br> <b>Wiping out in the middle of a bout is like ...</b> <br><br> Slipping on the ice. You know someone saw it and they're probably laughing on the inside. <br><br> <b>What's the biggest misconception about roller derby? </b><br><br> [That] roller derby is fixed or like the WWE. We are athletes that train religiously to win. <br><br> <b>What's your favorite sports movie? </b><br><br> "For the Love of the Game."<br><br>
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( Courtesy of Gil Leora / February 7, 2013 )

What's the most important trait for your position?

Fast feet and agility. Roller derby is great for all shapes and sizes of women.

My roller derby skills most compare to (choose an athlete in another sport) ...

Adrian Peterson: strong, powerful and unrelenting (maybe not quite as fast. Ha!)

Wiping out in the middle of a bout is like ...

Slipping on the ice. You know someone saw it and they're probably laughing on the inside.

What's the biggest misconception about roller derby?

[That] roller derby is fixed or like the WWE. We are athletes that train religiously to win.

What's your favorite sports movie?

"For the Love of the Game."

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