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Derby Daze double-header preview
Posted on August 27, 2010 | No CommentsAre you ready for another weekend of derby madness? Amidst the action and antics of the annual Derby Daze of Summer fans will be treated to a double-header bout between... -
Diaries of a Wannabe Derby Girl: Tryouts & Boot Camp Lessons
Posted on August 20, 2010 | 2 CommentsLast Thursday, before the Hometown Throwdown, I went to the hangar and tried out for Fresh Meat. I was REALLY nervous beforehand, but I headed out early and went to... -
Hometown Throwdown, Day 1 Results
Posted on August 14, 2010 | No CommentsThe result from last night’s bouts were: Gotham 187 vs. Bay Area Derby 58 Rat City 155 vs. Wheels of Justice 111 For those of you interested in a recap of the... -
RCR Opens its Competitive Program to Younger Skaters
Posted on August 12, 2010 | 2 CommentsAs of today Rose City Rollers now allows 18+ year old skaters into their competitive training & play rosters. -
Diaries of a Wannabe Derby Girl: Last Day of Boot Camp and Tryout Preparations
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 1 CommentLast Sunday was the final day of boot camp. We had Saul T. Scrapper with us again, and he helped us out with some basic skills and endurance as well... -
Hometown Throwdown- tournament preview
Posted on August 11, 2010 | 1 CommentI’ve got a fever. And the only prescription… is more DERBY! Our month-long wait will be justly rewarded this weekend with six bouts between some of the best all-star teams... -
Countdown to Hometown Throwdown
Posted on August 10, 2010 | No CommentsI can’t promise to stop using words that end with “own.” This weekend Rose City will be visited by New York’s Gotham Girls, San Francisco’s Bay Area Derby (B.A.D.), and... -
Diaries of a Wannabe Derby Girl: Week 4
Posted on August 8, 2010 | No CommentsAy! It’s been almost a week since my last entry… Sometimes life gets crazy and you get caught up in it all, but I’m back now so cheer up! First,... -
Draft Time!
Posted on August 4, 2010 | No CommentsIt’s that time of the season again…RCR home teams are analyzing their rosters and Fresh Meat-ers are anxiously awaiting a phone call saying they’ve finally been drafted to a team.... -
Ask Frisky: Can I Play Roller Derby?
Posted on August 3, 2010 | 1 CommentHi, I’m back! The Rose City Rollers skaters take July “off,” so no blog posts from me. “Irony quotes” because Fresh Meat and travel team skaters don’t take the month...