A mother and an athlete

By Charles Ludeke

May 26, 2009 | 12:01 a.m. CDT

Meg "Raoul Duchess" Walsh plays with Anne "Brick James" Griffin and her 3-week-old son, William, after Walsh was injured during a practice session at Empire Roller Rink on April 16. Griffin has been on temporary leave since she had her son, but is ready to get back to compete on the rink.