TAMPA, June 15, 2013 — Today’s column is a guest piece by roller derby aficionado, Sharon Kayne, who has loved the sport since a child. By day, she’s the mom of four, a devoted wife of a Tampa police detective, and the owner of an in-home daycare center. Kelly Petrillo changes diapers, drives her daughters to endless dance classes and participates in book drives. But by night, Petrillo transforms into Tights N Sirens, a fearless defensive player for the Switchblade Sisters, clad in padding, a helmet, and sporting a teeth guard. At 41, she’s the oldest member of the Tampa Bay Roller Derby team. Kelly Petrillo Photo: Photo: S. Kayne At the recent home bout double header...
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