Lubbock Colts Roller Hockey Club

The first recorded hardball Roller Hockey game was played in 1878 at the Denmark Rink in London, England. It was first known as"Roller Polo" because the skaters copied polo. Hardball Roller Hockey was introduced into the U.S. in 1882 with the formation of the National Roller Polo League in Dayton, Ohio, with teams in seven cities. Hardball Roller Hockey is a non-contact skill sport with tight turns, quick starts and stops. Hardball hockey utilizes traditional quad roller skates and a short curved hockey stick often referred to as a “cane”.