Founded in 2004, as Atlanta Rollergirls,[2] the league finished their fourteenth season in November 2018.

[6] In 2004 the Atlanta Roller Derby was started under the leadership of league founder Tanya Hyde (Angela Ward).

Atlanta Roller Derby fields three interleague teams that compete at a variety of levels:[8] Baby Blue and Red     are the official colors of all Atlanta Roller Derby interleague teams as of the 2014 season.

Atlanta finished in fourth place at the WFTDA Division 1 Playoff tournaments in 2015, 2015 and 2016.

[13] In 2018, Atlanta served as the host league for a WFTDA Playoff in September, in which they were themselves seeded fourth, and finished outside the top four in the consolation bracket.