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Just keep roller skating: Surviving the path to bout night
Posted on February 16, 2011 | 52 CommentsThe Fresh Meat wake-up call Fresh Meat serves up an extra-large slice of humble pie. We gasp for air during endurance drills and struggle to stay upright on quivering, burning... -
Bout #2: HR vs. HH
Posted on February 13, 2011 | 1 CommentLast Saturday, Feb. 5, the High Rollers took on the Heartless Heathers in a match-up that was similar to the championship bout from last season––at least in terms of the... -
WOJ 2011 Domination: Detroit
Posted on February 12, 2011 | 1 CommentWith no official RCR bouts scheduled this weekend, I thought I’d wait to post my coverage of the WOJ vs. Detroit bout so you crazy derby fanatics could obsess over... -
Rita Manual talks pain and pleasure
Posted on February 4, 2011 | 1 CommentRita Manual recently joined the High Rollers and played her first formal bout on Saturday, January 15, 2011 at the Season 6 opener. I caught up with her between practices to find out... -
Wheels of Justice vs Detroit- bout preview
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 1 CommentHey derby fans! Remember last October, when our beloved Wheels of Justice suffered heartbreak at the WFTDA Western Regionals, then brought a terrible vengeance in the form of a brutal 134-89 win over North Central top seed Windy City? Doesn’t that seem like ages ago? So much has happened since then... -
Bout #1: Betties Blow Out GnR
Posted on February 2, 2011 | 4 CommentsIn the first full-length bout of the 2011 season (and a replay of last season’s consolation bout), the Break Neck Betties defeated the Guns N Rollers 209-73. If you attended...