Toms River — Jersey Shore Roller Girls (JSRG), a non-profit adult roller derby team, partners with

Move for Hunger to collect non-perishable food items for their first game of the season. On May 13th, 2017, bring a canned good to the season opener for Toms River's very own roller derby team at the Winding River Skating Center. Donations will go to local families in need. Stick around to see home teams, Black Thunder and Blue Lightning, as they face off for interleague glory! Doors open at 6:00 p.m., and the game starts at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $10 adults/$6 kids in advance, and $12 adults/$8 kids at the door. Children 5 and under are free. Send PayPal payments to JSRGPayPal@yahoo.com with the name you want the tickets held under at will call.

About the Jersey Shore Roller Girls (JSRG) JSRG is the Shore's longest-established, all-women, flat track roller derby league, with members coming from Central NJ and the Shore area. The league consists of approximately 40 skaters comprising two traveling teams: the JSRG All-Stars and the JSRG Beat Down. JSRG follows the guidelines and standards set forth by Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). For more information, visit us on the Web at http://www.jerseyshorerollergirls.net, or on our Facebook page.

About Roller Derby Roller derby has experienced a revival in the past few years, with almost 1500 teams around the world. It is

a full-contact sport played in traditional quad roller skates on a flat surface, such as a the floor of a roller rink. Roller derby games are called bouts, which are divided into two 30-minute periods. Each period consists of a number of jams, which can last up to two minutes.