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  • In short: We beat everyone!  Yaaaay!   In Portland: Mixed teams of Rose City rookies killed the competition. On Friday, the Rolling Dead (Heartless Heathers and High Rollers) controlled Emerald City’s...

    Weekend Recap: Rookies and The World

    In short: We beat everyone!  Yaaaay!   In Portland: Mixed teams of Rose City rookies killed the competition. On Friday, the Rolling Dead (Heartless Heathers and High Rollers) controlled Emerald City’s...

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  • …and we got to watch at the Bagdad! It was all pretty cool. Firstly, we got to see Joyride, Mercy and Scald Eagle all in their official WOJ debuts.   The...

    WOJ beat BAD! 123-167

    …and we got to watch at the Bagdad! It was all pretty cool. Firstly, we got to see Joyride, Mercy and Scald Eagle all in their official WOJ debuts.   The...

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  • Remember last weekend?  Admittedly, it was a while ago, so let’s hold hands for our couples skate down memory lane: GNR 151, Overbeaters Anonymous 56 The Guns ‘n’ Rollers, with very...

    Weekend Recap: April 1-2

    Remember last weekend?  Admittedly, it was a while ago, so let’s hold hands for our couples skate down memory lane: GNR 151, Overbeaters Anonymous 56 The Guns ‘n’ Rollers, with very...

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  • There is a whole lot of roller derby going on this weekend in Portland, Oregon. FRIDAY?  Boom. The Break Neck Betties have a public scrimmage with the Femme Fiana from...

    Ask Frisky: Open Scrimmages

    There is a whole lot of roller derby going on this weekend in Portland, Oregon. FRIDAY?  Boom. The Break Neck Betties have a public scrimmage with the Femme Fiana from...

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  • I only have a few minutes (it’s my husband’s birthday…happy birthday, baby!), but I’m pretty sure that the draft went as follows: GNR: Itzo EZ and Amanda **Edit** and Kate! ...

    March Draft Results

    I only have a few minutes (it’s my husband’s birthday…happy birthday, baby!), but I’m pretty sure that the draft went as follows: GNR: Itzo EZ and Amanda **Edit** and Kate! ...

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  • WWS was kind of like this crazy dream - I remember I played and watched derby for more than two days, but the details are kind of fuzzy.   When I came back to...

    WWS 2011 Days Two and Three

    WWS was kind of like this crazy dream - I remember I played and watched derby for more than two days, but the details are kind of fuzzy.   When I came back to...

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  • Amanda HugNKill asks for it:  I’d love to hear about what a typical week looks like (derby-wise) for a home team skater, as well as someone on Fresh Meat. Practices,...

    Ask Frisky – Time Commitments

    Amanda HugNKill asks for it:  I’d love to hear about what a typical week looks like (derby-wise) for a home team skater, as well as someone on Fresh Meat. Practices,...

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  • Special draft – delicious and refreshing! (I stole that joke from a dude on Facebook.) Ahem: GNR took Guts N Bolts, Scald Eagle, and Supa Sixpack.  The Heartless Heathers took...

    Special Draft Results

    Special draft – delicious and refreshing! (I stole that joke from a dude on Facebook.) Ahem: GNR took Guts N Bolts, Scald Eagle, and Supa Sixpack.  The Heartless Heathers took...

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  • There’s a special draft tonight, guys! Regular drafts are scheduled ahead of time and based on historical needs of teams.  As a matter of fact, the Training Commitee decided on tentative...

    Newsflash – Special Draft

    There’s a special draft tonight, guys! Regular drafts are scheduled ahead of time and based on historical needs of teams.  As a matter of fact, the Training Commitee decided on tentative...

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  • Are you signed up for Fresh Meat Bootcamp?  If so, count yourself as lucky.  Our bootcamp spots are going faster and faster as time goes on.  If not, keep an...

    Get Ready for Bootcamp

    Are you signed up for Fresh Meat Bootcamp?  If so, count yourself as lucky.  Our bootcamp spots are going faster and faster as time goes on.  If not, keep an...

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